Jardi Botanic Marimurtra
About
The Marimurtra Botanical Garden, situated on the picturesque Costa Brava in Blanes, Spain, is a living laboratory that spans almost a century of botanical exploration. With a total of 3,000 species representing every continent, the garden offers visitors a vibrant tapestry of flora—from towering bamboo groves to intricately landscaped views of the Mediterranean Sea. More than 100,000 guests visit each year to wander the themed gardens, attend the annual Science Week, or join guided tours that delve into the garden’s rich history and ecological significance. Its private foundations, elegant architecture, and welcoming atmosphere make it a must‑visit destination for families, history enthusiasts, and plant lovers alike.
Highlights
- Scenic Sea Views
- Diverse Plant Collection
- Annual Science Week
Must-See Areas
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Best time to visit
Spring and early summer for blooming plants and pleasant weather
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Breathtaking Sea Views
- Rich Plant Diversity
- Guided Tours and Events
Things to consider
- Crowded During Peak Season
- Parking Constraints
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 3 hours