At the Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden in Villers-lès-Nancy (54), about 12000 species can be discovered in a 25 ha garden and 2500 m2 of tropical greenhouses. Rare and almost extinct plants, unusual and surprising plants are being cultivated in one of the largest botanical gardens of France.
A real living museum of botany!
Created in : 1966
Surface : 25 hectares
- Opening 2024 :
The botanical garden is open 7 days a week except January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
From April 1st to October 31st:
Park: From 9am to 6pm
Greenhouses and shop: From 9:30am to 11:45am and from 1pm to 5:45pm
From November 1st to March 31st:
Park: From 9am to 5pm
Greenhouses and shop: From 9:30am to 11:45am and from 1pm to 4:45pm
For safety reasons, the park is closed in case of snow, ice or strong winds.
- Visits :
Unguided visits.
Guided visits with previous booking , Duration of a guided visit : 1h30 .
Access adapted for disabled persons.
Map available at the garden reception.
- Charges :
The park is free.
Greenhouse prices:
Full price: €6; Reduced price: 3€50
Guided tours (by reservation):
Group of 9 to 15 people maximum: 32€45 plus 3€50 per adult
Group of 16 to 35 people maximum: 65€20 plus 3€50 per adult
Groups of more than 35 people: Information at: 03 83 41 47 47
Schools, day centers, IME: Free
- Services :
Shop, Public lavatory, Drinking water fountain, Lectures, Concerts, Theatre perfomances, Puppetplay, Children's workshops, Workshops garden, Pedagogical presentations, Dog not admitted, Treasure hunt fot children.
- Access :
GPS (Lat x Long) : 48.666557312, 6.157181740