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Hortus Botanicus

The Hortus Botanicus is the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands. Founded in 1590 and expanded in the centuries that followed, the Hortus is a green oasis in the centre of Leiden. Visitors come for a relaxing stroll through the gardens; researchers come from all over the world to study the famous collection.

Staff qualify for a discount on production of a LU-card or personeelsverenigingpas (staff association card). Visit the Hortus website for the current rates.

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