About La Concepcion Jardin Botanico

La Concepcion Jardin Botanico is a botanical garden in Malaga which is over a hundred and fifty years old and an English landscape. It is one of those rarest gardens that have subtropical plants in Europe. There are over fifty thousand plants in the garden which includes the Mediterranean, subtropical and tropical flora. The plant and species here are from all over the world. And as they are from different gardens and diversity, it attracts a lot of visitors. 

Special care is taken as this garden is filled with unusual species, exotic flowers, and various tropical plants. And not only this, there are 23 hectares of new gardens surrounding this region. The beauty of this place is the floral pathway called Hibiscus Avenue which connects to the northern end of the garden especially the set of fountains and waterfalls with a selection of subtropical plants from all over the world. This makes it a romantic landscape and really stands out with significant neoclassical features. However to know more about the architecture style and in-depth details you must visit this place.

Must See

  • D20 Escape Game
  • Restaurant SOLY sombra
  • Malaga City Adventures
  • Museo del Vidrio y Cristal de Malaga
  • Basilica of Santa Maria de la Victoria
  • Museum Jorge Rando
  • Iglesia de Los Martires
  • Kelipe Centro de Arte Flamenco
  • Museo Carmen Thyssen

How to reach

By Bus:

Line 2, M-251. It takes 40 minutes and costs 0.96 to 1.44 Euros

By Taxi:

It takes 6 minutes and costs 10.21 to 13.22 Euros

By Uber:

It takes 6 minutes and costs 24.08 Euros

By Walk:

It takes 1 hour 

Tips

  • To avoid the crowd, visit during the week and start early as there's a lot to explore
  • Do not miss the sunset from the Mirador
  • Take the wisteria scent home with you – the shop sells soap and perfume made from the flowers
  • Look out for special events such as concerts, plays, themed visits (such as Halloween) and evening guided tours
  • The gardens have some firm tracks so wheelchair users can visit sections of the gardens
  • The historic gardens with their narrow paths and steps are difficult to visit
  • Wear appropriate shoes and clothes
  • The gardens aren’t very big but allow a whole morning or afternoon to explore the different areas
  • There’s a lovely café serving drinks, snacks and main meals (from €7.50) to the right of the main entrance

Visit Time

Sunday:             9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Monday:            9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Tuesday:            9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Wednesday:       9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Thursday:           9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Friday:                9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 
Saturday:            9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. 

From 1st April to 30th September: 9:30 a.m. to  8:30 p.m. 
From 1st October to 31st March:   9:30 a.m. to  8:30 p.m. 
Closed on the 25th of December and the 1st of January

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Waiting Time

Long ticket queues, which can be avoided if you buy tickets online

 

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Entrance Fee

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Adults:                                                             4.20 Euros
Children (6 to 16 years):                                  2.10 Euros
Seniors (over 65):                                            2.10 Euros
Contact number for special prices for groups:+34 952 25 21 48 or +34 952 25 07 45.

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

Few Clouds 16.27°C

 

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