At 2 100m altitude, facing the glacier from la Meije, over 2000 species of alpine and mountain flowers and mountains from all over the world are gathered on 2 hectares of one of the most beautiful and high altitude garden in Europe.
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Each year, the garden opens its doors from the 1st weekend of June to the 1st weekend of September.
Free or reduced admission at the beginning and end of the season (depending on flowering).
Guided tours are led by botany students from the University of Grenoble. Their knowledge will enrich your visit and provide interesting information about the microclimate of Lautaret, allowing species from afar to flourish up there. They will answer your questions with pleasure. Do not miss...
Free or reduced admission at the beginning and end of the season (depending on flowering).
Guided tours are led by botany students from the University of Grenoble. Their knowledge will enrich your visit and provide interesting information about the microclimate of Lautaret, allowing species from afar to flourish up there. They will answer your questions with pleasure. Do not miss...
- Tips- Free for children under 12
- Guided tours daily from June to August: 10:30; 14:30 and 16:00.
- Thanks to a partnership with two nurserymen, the Alpine Garden of Lautaret offers each Summer of Perennials for sale.
- With the entry ticket of the Alpine Garden, you'll have a reduced price for a cable car des Glaciers de la Meije pass and vice versa!
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Doors >=77 cm wide
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Incline >5% but reasonable
Rates
From 7 June 2025 to 7 September 2025
Full price
8€
Reduced priceChild under 18, students, groups of 10 and more people, disables, partnerships
6€
Associate memberAmbassador, unlimited access during the whole touristic season. Help the development of Lautaret Garden
15€
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Many activities are planned during all summer in addition to guided tours of the botanical garden. Most are free on presentation of the entrance ticket and some are subject to a separate ticket office. Check the program!
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Bank/credit card
Cash
Opening times
From 7 June 2025 until 7 September 2025
Monday
10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 18:00
Thursday
10:00 - 18:00
Friday
10:00 - 18:00
Saturday
10:00 - 18:00
Sunday
10:00 - 18:00
Location
Contact Visit and entertainment in the Garden of Lautaret
- www.jardindulautaret.com
Spoken languages
Environment
- River 5 km away
- Close to GR footpath
- Mountain view
- Lake 5 km away
- Close to a public transportation