The ULB university's 5-hectare botanical garden from 1922, with about 2,000 species: an evolution garden, a marsh, an apple orchard and one of the country's richest medicinal plant collections. A new fly species was discovered here in 2015; most Bruxellois have never been.
- Address
- Chaussée de Wavre 1850, 1160 Auderghem
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 09:30-16:30 (Oct-Mar); 08:15-18:30 (Apr); 08:15-20:30 (May-Aug); 08:15-19:30 (Sep) (gardens.brussels, 2026)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- Free (price not verified for guided tours)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- No dogs; cyclists must walk their bikes.
- Bus 72 to Jardin Massart; the Rouge-Cloître priory is next door.
- Four trees are Belgian champion trees, including a weeping flowering cherry.