Nature · Our pick in the Canary Islands
Jardín Botánico Canario “Viera y Clavijo”
The islands’ own flora
The botanic garden of the Cabildo de Gran Canaria, devoted to the plants of the Canary Islands.
Our take
- Native plants
- Walks
- Address
- Tafira, Gran Canaria, the Canary Islands
About Jardín Botánico Canario “Viera y Clavijo”
The Jardín Botánico Canario “Viera y Clavijo” is run by the Cabildo de Gran Canaria and is an associated unit of the CSIC, Spain’s national research council (its site).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jardín Botánico Canario “Viera y Clavijo” before you go.
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