Parks · Our pick in Mexico City

Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec

Botanic garden·Chapultepec

In the park

About Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec

The Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec is on Paseo de la Reforma, in the first section of the park; its collections include agaves, cacti, orchids, succulents and 14 species of wild dahlia (CDMX official tourism site).

Why it's on our list

  • Wild dahlias

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec, as the crow flies.

  1. The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico CityCuauhtémoc650 m8 min walk
  2. Four Seasons Hotel Mexico CityJuárez800 m10 min walk
  3. Marquis ReformaCuauhtémoc900 m11 min walk
  4. The St. Regis Mexico CityCuauhtémoc1.0 km13 min walk
  5. Hotel HabitaPolanco1.2 km15 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Jardín Botánico de Chapultepec are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest Metro stations

  1. ChapultepecLine 1650 m8 min walk
  2. SevillaLine 11.2 km15 min walk

Key sights

  1. The Castillo de Chapultepec400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 10 min
  2. The Museo Nacional de Antropología550 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. Bellas Artes4.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 26 min
  4. The Zócalo5.2 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 29 min
  5. The Templo Mayor5.4 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 29 min
  6. The Casa Azul7.9 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 40 min
  7. The airport (AICM)11 kmCar or taxi 54 min

Train and coach terminals

  1. Observatorio (El Insurgente)3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 22 min
  2. Buenavista station3.9 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 24 min
  3. TAPO (coaches east)12 kmCar or taxi 55 min

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