Welcome to the website of the Münster Botanic Garden!
Information for visitors and on seasonal botanical highlights, can be found under the heading Visitor Info.
Current developments in the garden can be found under the heading News.
Information on NRW Day, August 28–30
Due to NRW Day, there will be numerous road closures throughout the city. As a result, getting to the Botanical Garden—especially by car—may be difficult at times, particularly during setup and takedown periods. From August 28 through 30, access by car will not be possible.
If you would like to visit the Botanical Garden during NRW Day, please check in advance for the latest traffic and access information. You can find the most up-to-date information on the city’s website.
Tropical house closed from 22 April 2025 due to roof renovation
Further information under News
Botanical Garden of Münster University
The Botanical Garden of the University of Münster was founded in 1803. As scientific institution it provides resources for scientific research and teaching. Other functions include conservation of species- and genetic diversity and maintenance of scientifically valuable collections.
In addition to its function as a scientific institution, the Botanical Garden is open to the public. It offers its visitors an oasis of peace and relaxation in the middle of Münster.
Even those who want to learn something are in the right place: The Botanical Garden offers numerous guided tours and events and provides information about botanical and ecological facts.
