Meise Botanic Garden
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Nieuwelaan 38
1860 Meise
BEHIND THE SCENES Behind the scenes of a botanic garden
Paid entrance, no reservation required.
Entrance Meise village closed: for the late-evening opening, access via the main entrance only.
A stone’s throw away from Brussels, you’ll find a magnificent botanical garden. Be
amazed by world-class botanical and horticultural collections. Discover 20,000
plant species in a historic 92-hectare estate, featuring a castle and impressive
greenhouses filled with tropical splendors.
BEHIND THE SCENES For which specimens are the Herbarium of Meise Botanical Garden world-renowned? What special botanical drawings, illustrated books, and other historical documents do the Library preserve? Why was the ultra-modern greenhouse complex, which opened in 2024, named “Groene Ark” (Green Ark)? Our staff will answer all your questions during an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour.
Languages: EN, FR, NL
Hours: to be confirmed (inscriptions on site)
Capacity: 25 people
