Jardin d’Essai

Overview

Jardin d’Essai is a beautiful botanical garden located in Algiers, Algeria. It is a perfect blend of nature and history, featuring a wide variety of plants, trees, and flowers, as well as historical monuments and statues.

It is one of the oldest and most important botanical gardens in Algeria, established during the French colonial period.

Botanical Garden Historical Site

Location

Address

Rue Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers, Algeria

Neighborhood: El Harrach

Coordinates

36.777300, 3.059200

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

200 DZD

Children

100 DZD

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cool

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Algerian Dinar

Typical Costs

entry 200 DZD

parking 150 DZD

food 300 DZD

souvenirs 500 DZD

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Jardin d’Essai App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Houari Boumedienne Airport

Distance: 25 km

Travel Time: 30 minutes

taxi

800 DZD 30 min

public_transport

200 DZD 45 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro

100 DZD 15 min

bus

70 DZD 20 min

taxi

300 DZD 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Thank you

where_is Where is

how_much How much

beautiful Beautiful

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: Arabic, French, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Bardo National Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Algerian National Library

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Library

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+213 21 60 08 00

info@jardin-dessai.dz

www.jardin-dessai.dz

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