Marimutra Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden overlooking the rock coves of the Costa Brava. These gardens renowned for being among the best botanical gardens in Catalonia.
Marimutra Botanical Gardens overlook the Mediterranean Sea and the rocky coves of the Costa Brava. The botanical gardens are in the town of Blanes on the Costa Brava. The Marimutra Botanical Gardens include over 4000 species from 5 of the world’s continents. The gardens look over crystal clear blue sea surrounded by rock coves, adding to a feeling of space and nature. A walk around the gardens will take around an hour. If the day is sunny and hot, there is also a café bar for refreshments and a snack.
Founded by Carl Faust from Germany who made Blanes his home, he spent his life perfecting the botanical gardens. The gardens maintain high standards as the wishes of its founder so future generations to enjoy. Opening times 10:00am until 15:00pm, times should expect to be extended in the summer months. Entry price is 8 euros for an adult, children under 4 years can enter free of charge. The gardens have guided tours for those interested in learning more about the history of the botanical gardens. The gardens adapted for people with reduced mobility, a special route for visitors that avoids stairs.
How To Get From Barcelona To The Marimutra Botanical Gardens
The gardens are in the mountain area over looking Blanes port. To arrive here from Barcelona you will first need to get to Blanes. There is a direct train from rhe Arc de Triomf station in Barcelona to Blanes. This journey will take around 1 hour 20 minutes. You can get a taxi from Blanes train station to the botanical gardens. You can also catch the tourist train from Blanes Plaza Catalyuna to the gardens.