What's Jardin des Plantes Like?
While in Jardin des Plantes, you can spend time appreciating the museums. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Jardin des Plantes and Place de la Contrescarpe. There's plenty more to see, including Rue Mouffetard and Seine.
How to Get to Jardin des Plantes
Flying to:
- Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Jardin des Plantes
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Jardin des Plantes
Getting to Jardin des Plantes on Metro
Stations in the neighborhood include:
- Place Monge Station
- Censier - Daubenton Station
Things to See and Do in and around Jardin des Plantes
What to See in Jardin des Plantes
- Rue Mouffetard
- Seine
- Mosquée de Paris
- Place Monge
- Place de la Contrescarpe
Things to Do in Jardin des Plantes
- Jardin des Plantes
- Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
- Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes
- Musée National d’Histoire Naturelle
- Galerie de Minéralogie et de Géologie
When Is the Best Time to Visit Paris?
- Hottest months: August, July, June, September (average 66°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 42°F)
- Rainiest months: December, June, May, October (average 3 inches of rainfall)