National Botanical Garden of Georgia

A historic botanical garden spanning over 100 hectares in a gorge right at the foot of Narikala Fortress, home to thousands of plant species, old bridges, and a small waterfall; its main entrance is on Botanikuri Street at the bottom of Abanotubani, and it can also be reached by cable car from Rike Park via Narikala Fortress.
Plan the visit
Use this quick decision guide to place National Botanical Garden of Georgia inside a realistic Tbilisi day. The key variables are visit length, crowd level, booking needs and what is nearby—not a generic “must-see” label.
Before you go
- Recheck the official hours and price shortly before you go; both can change after our review date.
- Save the location offline and allow extra time at entrances during peak periods.
- Check the weather and carry sun or rain protection for the outdoor portion.
- Open the exact map location
Common questions
How long should I allow for National Botanical Garden of Georgia?
Allow about 60–120 min. Add extra time for queues, security checks, photos and nearby stops.
Do I need to book National Botanical Garden of Georgia?
Usually not required. Availability and entry rules can change, so verify again close to your visit.
When is the best time to visit?
Afternoon is the most practical starting point in our itinerary data. Expected crowd level: Moderate crowds.
Best time to visit: afternoon · Expected crowd level: Medium · Not suited to a rainy day (a fully outdoor activity)