Park & nature
Arboretum Trompenburg
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Arboretum Trompenburg is a serene botanical garden located in the heart of Rotterdam. Established in the 19th century, it spans over 8 hectares and is home to an extensive collection of trees, shrubs, and perennials. Visitors can wander through themed sections such as the conifer collection, rhododendron valley, and a water garden. The arboretum is particularly known for its impressive collection of oaks, beeches, and magnolias. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Throughout the year, the garden offers changing displays of color, from spring blossoms to autumn foliage. It also hosts a small museum and a tea room where visitors can relax. The arboretum is a living museum of plant diversity and a haven for nature lovers.
Don't miss
- Explore the extensive collection of oaks and beeches
- Visit the rhododendron valley in spring for vibrant blooms
- Stroll through the water garden with its aquatic plants
- See the historic Ginkgo biloba tree
- Enjoy a break at the on-site tea room
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Arboretum Trompenburg
You can explore Arboretum Trompenburg at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
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