Arboretum Zürich

Arboretum Zürich is a botanical garden in Zürich, Switzerland

The Arboretum Zürich, located in the district of Oerlikon, spans over 12 hectares and houses a diverse collection of over 10,000 tree and shrub species. Established in 1948, the arboretum offers visitors a tranquil escape from the city, providing a unique opportunity to learn about various plant species from around the world. The Arboretum Zürich is meticulously maintained, with pathways winding through the lush greenery, offering visitors a leisurely stroll amidst the flora. The garden also features a lake, which is home to a variety of waterfowl, adding to the serene atmosphere. In addition to its beauty, the Arboretum Zürich serves as a research and education center, collaborating with universities and other institutions to study and conserve plant species. The garden hosts regular events, such as guided tours, workshops, and lectures, making it an engaging destination for both locals and visitors. The Arboretum Zürich is easily accessible by public transportation, making it a convenient destination for those living in Zürich or nearby cities. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a casual stroller, or a student seeking knowledge, the Arboretum Zürich offers something for everyone.