Plants and Flowers

Plants and Flowers

21. Januar 2026 / Andreas Kirchner

Planten un Blomen – Precioso parque con jardín japonés y juegos de agua.

En 46 hectáreas se encuentra el parque Planten un Blomen, que difícilmente podría estar más céntrico. Su nombre significa "plantas y flores" en bajo alemán y pretende reflejar la diversidad botánica que le reserva esta parcela verde de Hamburgo. Ya sea paseando entre los coloridos parterres, descubriendo plantas exóticas en los invernaderos o simplemente relajándose en uno de los numerosos prados, el parque es ideal para una breve pausa para comer o una relajada tarde de picnic.

¿Qué hace que Planten un Blomen sea tan especial?

El jardín japonés, que es el más grande de Europa, merece sin duda una mención. Aquí podrá disfrutar de la arquitectura paisajística tradicional japonesa, con estanques, decorados de piedra y una auténtica casa de té donde se celebran regularmente ceremonias del té. Tampoco hay que olvidar los populares conciertos a la luz del agua que tienen lugar en los meses de verano. Al anochecer, el lago del parque se transforma en un escenario para un espectacular espectáculo de fuentes de agua, luz y música. Estos eventos gratuitos atraen tanto a lugareños como a turistas y crean un ambiente mágico al aire libre. Descubra el Antiguo Jardín Botánico con sus plantas tropicales. Aquí podrás descubrir plantas de diferentes zonas climáticas y sumergirte en mundos exóticos. Para las familias, Planten un Blomen ofrece amplias zonas de juegos y extensos prados que invitan a hacer picnic y jugar.

Más atracciones de Planten un Blomen:
  • Pista de patinaje sobre ruedas/pista de patinaje sobre hielo.
    • Mini golf
    • Catering
    • Parque infantil

    Consejo secreto: Visita el parque a primera hora de la mañana, cuando los caminos aún están tranquilos y la naturaleza está despertando. A esta hora, podrás disfrutar al máximo de un ambiente especial y del aire fresco.

The most beautiful impressions from Planten un Blomen

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10 interesting data and facts about Planten un Blomen.

  1. Foundation: The park was founded in 1821 when the first tree, a plane tree, was planted by Johann Georg Christian Lehmann.
  2. Area: With 47 hectares, Planten un Blomen is among the largest urban parks in Europe. Wikipedia
  3. Japanese Garden: Established in 1988 by Japanese landscape architect Yoshikuni Araki, it is the largest of its kind in Europe.
  4. Water Light Concerts: These have been held regularly in the summer months since 1973, combining water fountains with light and music shows.
  5. Ice Rink: In winter, the park's roller skating rink transforms into one of the largest open-air ice rinks in Europe.
  6. Rose Garden: Approximately 5,000 square meters showcase around 300 different varieties of roses.
  7. Herb Garden: Over 200 medicinal plant species are presented here, organized by application areas.
  8. Tropical Greenhouses: The greenhouses, opened in 1963, house plants from tropical and subtropical regions.
  9. Historical Significance: The area previously served as a zoo and was the site of the International Garden Exhibitions in 1953, 1963, and 1973.
  10. Free Admission: The park is open year-round, and entry is free for all visitors.

Who is Planten un Blomen suitable for?

For families, the expansive meadows and playgrounds offer ideal conditions for shared activities and picnics. Couples can take romantic walks along the lovingly designed paths or attend the atmospheric water light concerts. Nature and plant lovers will find joy in the various themed gardens and greenhouses, while those seeking tranquility can find relaxation in the numerous quiet corners of the park. Due to its central location, the park is also a popular meeting point for friends and is perfect for a short break from the hectic city life.

What does the entry to Planten un Blomen cost?

Entry to the park is free all year round. However, some special events or tours may incur a fee.

When did Planten un Blomen open?

Table with the opening hours of Planten un Blomen:

Area Opening Hours
Kleine Wallanlagen | Old Botanical Garden
  • January to March: 7 AM to 8 PM
  • April: 7 AM to 10 PM
  • May to September: 7 AM to 11 PM
  • October to December: 7 AM to 8 PM
Japanese Garden
  • March to October: approximately 9 AM to 6 PM
Große Wallanlagen
  • October to April: 7 AM to 10 PM
  • May to September: 7 AM to 11 PM

Here you can find Planten un Blomen

Conclusion

Planten un Blomen will captivate you with its variety of gardens, events, and recreational opportunities. Whether you're seeking tranquility in the Japanese Garden, want to be enchanted by the water-light concerts, or simply wish to spend a relaxing day in the greenery – this park has something for everyone.

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Andreas Kirchner
Andreas Kirchner is a true Hamburg expert and is passionate about the history, culture, and attractions of the Hanseatic city. On hamburger-sehenswuerdigkeiten.de, he shares exciting insights, insider tips, and interesting background information about the most beautiful places in the city – from famous landmarks to hidden gems. His goal: to help visitors and Hamburg fans discover the city in all its facets.

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