WHAT'S ON

Disabled toilet closed from March 11 to 24

Due to essential repair works of the water supply system the disabled toilet will be closed from Monday, 11 March until at least Sunday, 24 March. We apologise for the inconvenience.


EVENTS & ACTIVITIES 2024

Our newly founded Friends of the Botanic Garden have put together an exciting program for you with guided tours, workshops, lectures, exhibitions and other events.

Get to know the Botanic Garden better! We look forward to seeing you!

Jahresprogramm 2024-01
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BOOK NOW ONLINE!

Click here to go tour online booking system


FOYER EXHIBITION

A new and unique exhibition entitlted "Botanical Jewellery from the Amazon" is now on show in the Foyer of the Botanic Garden.

Botanische Juwelen Aus Dem Amazonas
Lupe

Become a Friend of the Botanic Garden!

On May 11, the Friends of the Botanic Garden, shortly called BOGa Friends were founded. As a friend you can find out more about the Botanic Garden and contribute directly to make this place even more beautiful and exciting.

Join in! We are looking forward to meeting you!

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POSTAL ADDRESS

Ruhr-University Bochum
Botanic Garden
Universitätsstraße 150
D-44801 Bochum
GERMANY

ADDRESS FOR SATNAVS

"N-Südstraße 6" or
GPS-COORDINATES 51.444761, 7.269031

CONTACT

phone: +49 (0)234 32 22005
E-Mail

OPENING TIMES

Summer
April 01 - October 31

Outdoor: Mon-Sun 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Glasshouses: Mon-Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Winter
November 01 - March 31

Outdoor: Mon-Sun 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Glasshouses: Mon-Sun 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Closed from 23 Dec 2024 until 06 Jan 2025 (University-wide energy saving measure) as well as during storms and icy conditions

  • Admission free
  • No bicycles, e-scooters and drones
  • Dogs are allowed outdoors but only on the lead