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The Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes
Description
La Bambouseraie is a unique exotic garden in Europe that will take you on a journey through the five continents. It offers an experience at the heart of plants, where preserving biodiversity is a daily concern.
Created in 1856 by Eugène Mazel, La Bambouseraie is classified as one of the most beautiful gardens in France. Here you'll find exceptional specimens of over a thousand varieties.
So don't wait any longer and come and admire all kinds of bamboos, as well as Japanese maples, camellias, Ginkgos biloba and hundred-year-old giant Sequoias, flowers...
The garden center, bamboo store and bamboo nack are open to the public.
Throughout the year, La Bambouseraie organizes nature events. See the agenda on the website.
New since 2023: "the quest for the Aleya flower".
A treasure hunt for families and friends to discover the Bambouseraie in a different way. It's a fun way to test your powers of observation and deduction. Visitors will learn all about the issues involved in preserving nature in the park.
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Date and time
- The 28/02/2026 from 10:00 to 17:00
- From 01/03/2026 to 31/03/2026 from 10:00 to 18:00
- From 01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026 from 09:30 to 19:00
- From 01/07/2026 to 31/08/2026 from 09:00 to 19:00
- From 01/09/2026 to 30/09/2026 from 09:30 to 18:30
- From 01/10/2026 to 25/10/2026 from 10:00 to 18:00
- From 26/10/2026 to 15/11/2026 from 10:00 to 17:00
Additional information
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SPL Alès Cévennes - Cévennes Tourisme - 12/12/2025
www.cevennes-tourisme.fr/
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Price(s)
Adult: 15.50 € Child: 11.50 €. Free entry for children under 4, the drivers. Group rate available for 20 people or more. Aleya treasure hunt : 4 € in addition to the price. Other rates see the website. Group quote by mail : billetterie@bambouseraie.fr.
Open period
28/02/2026 between 10 am and 5 pm. From 01/03 to 31/03/2026 daily between 10 am and 6 pm. From 01/04 to 30/06/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 7 pm. From 01/07 to 31/08/2026 daily between 9 am and 7 pm. From 01/09 to 30/09/2026 daily between 9.30 am and 6.30 pm. From 01/10 to 25/10/2026 daily between 10 am and 6 pm. From 26/10 to 15/11/2026 daily between 10 am and 5 pm.
Contact
Phone : 04 66 61 70 47
Email : bambou@bambouseraie.fr
Website : https://bambouseraie.fr
Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/bambouseraie.en.cevennes
Google+ : https://maps.google.com/?cid=381914583920092471
Services for children
a treasure hunt called ‘The Quest for Aleya's Flower’, to find a hidden flower.
Reception complements
Accessible with a stroller. Duration of the visit: about 2 hours Free guided tour, optional.
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Animals
Yes. Dogs accepted if kept on a lead.
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