The Utrecht University Botanic Gardens are the largest academic botanic garden in the Netherlands with a size of 100,000 m2. A visit will give you a fresh perspective on the world. Among more than 10,000 plant species from all over the world, you will discover something new every day!
The Gardens
We prepare part of our Gardens for a new Arboretum. The Gardens will remain easily accessible. Read more about the new development.
Plant lovers' Market
On Saturday 7 September 2024, you are welcome again to the nicest and largest plant market in the Central Netherlands! Of course, you also have the opportunity to walk through the Gardens and get inspired for your own environment.
Join our family activities
You will discover something new and surprising about the world of plants and animals in the Gardens.