Royal Botanic Garden
Paseo del Prado, Madrid
Source: esmadrid.com, checked 7 Nov 2026.
A garden declared an Artistic Garden in 1942, on Plaza de Murillo. It holds a herbarium of over a million sheets and more than 5,500 species of living plants.
Insider tip
The garden opens at 10:00. Closing time changes by season.
What's on near Royal Botanic Garden
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Royal Botanic Garden, from the weekly Madrid events calendar.
El último refugio
Painting exhibition at Real Jardín Botánico, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
No acabarán mis flores. Las múltiples vidas de la flora mexicana
Exhibition at Real Jardín Botánico, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Ricardo de Madrazo (1852-1917): drawings and watercolours
Exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Rilke and Spanish Art
Painting exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Hans Baldung Grien
Painting exhibition at Museo del Prado, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.
Smaller local events nearby
Guided visit with Spanish Sign Language interpreter Activities
Sun 8 Nov · Real Jardín Botánico, Jerónimos
Public talk, workshop or visit at Real Jardín Botánico.
€8 · 12:30 to 14:00 · Map · Source: Real Jardín Botánico (CSIC) · Visita guiada: con intérprete en lengua de signos española
Guided visit: the witches' plants Activities
Sun 8 Nov · Real Jardín Botánico, Jerónimos
Public talk, workshop or visit at Real Jardín Botánico.
€8 per person · 11:00 to 12:30 · Map · Source: Real Jardín Botánico (CSIC) · Visita guiada: Las plantas de las brujas
Nearby
Around Paseo del Prado
The Paseo del Arte
Paseo del Prado is the avenue that links Atocha to Cibeles, and the Paseo del Arte is its run of museums. The Royal Botanic Garden and the Cuesta de Moyano bookstalls sit alongside.
Paseo del Prado has 15 places on the Roam Madrid map: 5 museums, 5 landmarks, 1 church or cathedral, 1 viewpoint, 1 park or garden, 1 shop and 1 restaurant. Read the Paseo del Prado guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Royal Botanic Garden?
- Plaza de Murillo 2, Madrid.
- How long do you need at Royal Botanic Garden?
- Plan for 1.5 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Royal Botanic Garden?
- Morning.
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