Discovery of the botanical garden of La Seyne sur Mer
Take advantage of your stay in Six-Fours-Les-Plages to visit the Botanical Garden of the Balaguier Museum
Located only 12km from the restaurant Le Bistro and Les Suites du Bistro, the Botanical Garden of La Seyne sur mer also called the fort garden is a sublime space evoking the wonderful "Odyssey of plants".
The Botanical Garden
Created in 2008 around the journey of plants and the botanical garden of the Toulon navy, the botanical garden of the Balaguier museum has different functions, which are
- the teaching of botany
- the cultivation of plants for medicinal use
- dyeing
- food
- ornamental
- cosmetics
Thematic areas, with a view of the sea
The particularity of this garden is its panoramic view on the sea and its thematic spaces. It is indeed 10 small spaces that make up this garden of a multitude of plants from the 17th and 19th centuries, which arrived in the harbor of Toulon and which inspire to travel...
- The garden of scents for aromatic plants: sage, rosemary, lavender...
- The garden of travels which is the one of the plants of Australia: eucalyptus, acanthus...
- The garden of grasses, where we find sedge, miscanthus
- The cactus and succulents garden
- The Asian garden, which is composed of black bamboos and water hyacinths
- The exotic garden, with its ferns, birds of paradise, cycas...
- The garden of industrial and dyeing plants, where we find linen and indigo
- The citrus garden with pretty mandarin trees, lemon trees, bigaradiers...
- The garden of simple plants, where you can discover medicinal plants such as verbena, geranium, camomile...
- The vegetable garden, composed of old tomatoes, Jerusalem artichokes...
Times to visit the Botanical Garden of La Seyne-sur-Mer
It will be possible to visit the Botanical Garden of La Seyne sur mer from September 1st to 18th and from October 1st to June 30th:
- from Tuesday to Sunday
- from 9am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm
- Tuesday to Sunday
- from 10am to 12pm and from 3pm to 7pm
Stay in Six-Fours-les-Plages
Get a change of scenery by discovering Six-Fours-les-Plages... Ideally located on the port of Le Brusc, our hotel Les Suites du Bistro welcomes you during your vacations in the Var or during a weekend. Discover our comfortable and bright rooms and suites.
To organize your stay in all simplicity, consult our availabilities on line and take advantage of the best rate on line.