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Botanical Garden of Hamma

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Botanical Garden of Hamma

Botanical Garden of Hamma

Established in 1832, this 32-hectare botanical garden is located in the Mohammed Belouizdad district of Algiers. It serves as a large public space featuring a diverse collection of plant species. Travelers visit the grounds to walk through the landscaped gardens and observe the variety of flora maintained across the expansive site.

Getting There

The garden is situated within the city limits of Algiers. From the city centre, it is accessible via taxi or local public transport. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey typically takes between 10 to 20 minutes.

Visit Duration

Due to the size of the grounds, visitors should allow approximately 2 to 4 hours to walk through the different sections of the garden at a steady pace.

When to Visit

The garden is best visited during the spring and autumn when temperatures are moderate. Morning visits are generally quieter. Like most major city attractions, it can become crowded during weekends and public holidays.

Nearby Attractions

The garden is located within walking distance of several other sites in Algiers. You can combine your visit with the following:

  • National Museum of Fine Arts of Algiers (0.4km)
  • Central Army Museum (0.6km)
  • Martyrs Memorial (0.6km)
  • Cave of Cervantes (0.8km)

Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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