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Attraction · Madrid · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid is an attraction in Madrid, Community of Madrid. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 29 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 110 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

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You're standing at the entrance of the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, on Plaza de Murillo. The Prado Museum is right next door. Behind that wrought iron fence lie eight hectares of green, right in the middle of the city.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Jan,Feb,Nov,Dec: 10:00-18:00; Apr,Sep: 10:00-20:00; Mar,Oct: 10:00-19:00; May-Aug: 10:00-21:00
Wheelchair
Accessible

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 29 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Prado Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Prado Museum · 330 m

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Photo: Emilio J. Rodríguez Posada · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía · 480 m

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Photo: Luis García (Zaqarbal) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Puerta de Alcala
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Puerta de Alcala · 1 km

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Photo: Fernando Pascullo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Puerta del Sol
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Puerta del Sol · 1.3 km

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Photo: Tomás Fano · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Royal Palace
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Royal Palace · 2.1 km

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Photo: Tim Adams · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Prado Museum on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Bosque del RecuerdoMemorial · 320 m away
  2. 2National Museum of AnthropologyMuseum · 390 m away
  3. 3Museo Thyssen-BornemiszaMuseum · 690 m away
  4. 4Naval Museum of MadridMuseum · 730 m away
  5. 5Monumento en honor a los abogados de AtochaMemorial · 750 m away
  6. 6Palacio del Congreso de los DiputadosCastle · 770 m away
  7. 7Crystal PalaceAttraction · 780 m away
  8. 8Fuente de CibelesAttraction · 940 m away
  9. 9National Archaeological Museum of SpainMuseum · 1.4 km away
  10. 10Plaza MayorAttraction · 1.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions

When is Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid open?

Jan,Feb,Nov,Dec: 10:00-18:00; Apr,Sep: 10:00-20:00; Mar,Oct: 10:00-19:00; May-Aug: 10:00-21:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid wheelchair accessible?

Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 110 m and a public toilet at 110 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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