Botanical Garden
About This Attraction
Terra Nostra Garden, located in the beautiful Azores, is a botanical garden known for its diverse plant species and thermal hot springs. The garden covers 31 acres and features over 2,000 species of trees and plants, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy walking through well-maintained paths while observing a wide variety of flora from different parts of the world.
In addition to its natural beauty, Terra Nostra Garden offers a unique thermal bathing experience in its large geothermal pool. The warm, mineral-rich waters are popular among tourists and locals alike. Its important to note that Terra Nostra Garden opening hours vary by season, so visitors should check in advance before planning their trip.
Location Details
Address
Rua Padre José Jacinto Botelho, 9675-061 Furnas, Azores, Portugal
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
10 EUR
Child
5 EUR
Student
7 EUR
Senior
8 EUR
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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