The Frankfurt Short List, 3 of 15
Open todayPark
Palmengarten
- Open today
- 9am to 4pm
- Price
- Adults €10, under-18s free
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
The Frankfurt Short List, 3 of 15: Palmengarten
Palmengarten
ParkBockenheim & Westend
Area
Bockenheim & Westend
Good for
2–12
Cost
Adults €10, under-18s free
Setting
Indoor & outdoor
Updated
Oct 30, 2026
What you need to know
- Water play and mini golf sit side by side at the north end, with a kiosk renting golf clubs, open March to October in good weather
- Butterfly season runs from early October to about mid-April in the Flower and Butterfly House, included in the entry ticket
- Two entrances: Palmengartenstraße is nearest the Bockenheimer Warte U-Bahn, Siesmayerstraße has an underground parking garage
About
A 20-hectare botanical garden in the Westend with around 13,000 plant species. Indoors, kids walk through the 1869 Palm House, the Tropicarium's rainforest and desert glasshouses, a carnivorous plant collection with Venus flytraps, and a butterfly house where pupae hatch in view.
Outside are a large playground with a water play area, a shaded playground above the pond, rental boats in summer and a mini golf course.
IndoorOutdoorHas WaterHas Shade
Adults €10, under-18s free
Adults €10 until Feb 7, 2027 (then €9). Seniors 67+ €8, students €5, under-18s free.
Until 28 Feb
Open9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Closed Dec 24 and 31; open on all other holidays
From 1 Mar
Open9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Closed Dec 24 and 31; open on all other holidays
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Location
Palmengarten
Siesmayerstraße 61, 60323 Frankfurt am Main-Innenstadt II, Germany
