Jardín botánico de Lima

The garden maintains collections of over 300 botanical species, featuring medicinal plants, ornamental specimens, and native Peruvian flora across multiple themed sections.

Established under the Faculty of Medicine of San Fernando, this botanical garden emerged as a research facility focused on studying plants for medical applications.

The garden exhibits traditional Peruvian medicinal plants, connecting modern scientific research with indigenous botanical knowledge through educational programs and exhibitions.

Located in central Lima, the garden opens daily with guided tours available, offering visitors direct access to labeled plant specimens and detailed botanical information.

The garden contains specialized areas including a collection of 33 fern species and 710 cactus specimens representing 30 different species native to Peru.

Location: Lima province

GPS coordinates: -12.05584,-77.02267

Latest update: March 10, 2025 16:07