Experts' Choice Award Jardin des Plantes
What the experts agree on
This 7-hectare botanical garden near the station showcases stunning waterfalls, fountains, and rockeries among diverse plant collections. One of France's finest landscaped parks, it blends natural beauty with artistic sculptures across its serene
“This unusual park in the island of Versailles contains rocailles, waterfalls and lanterns.”
– Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet "Opened in 1860, this exquisitely landscaped city park is one of France's most interesting botanical gardens." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This lovely garden was created in 1805 and redesigned from 1830 to 1850." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"This unusual park on the île of Versailles is depicted by its rockery and waterfalls." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Extending over 7ha, this lovely landscaped garden created in 1807 boasts numerous waterfalls and fountains." Full review
National Geographic "Visit the Jardin des Plantes, close to the main station, where you'll find extraordinary plant life and sculptures"
The Guardian
