The World’s 100 Best Botanical Gardens
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
Gothenburg, Sweden
Top 10No. 1 in the Nordics

A large botanical garden on hilly terrain in Gothenburg, bordering a nature reserve with forest trails. It has a rock garden with a waterfall, a Japanese dell, a rhododendron valley and a viewpoint over the city.
Highlights
- Rock garden and waterfall
- Japanese garden with koi pond
- Rhododendron valley
Good to know
- Free entry, voluntary donation by Swish
- Café, restaurant and restrooms on site
- No dogs allowed
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