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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Located in Victoria, Seychelles, this botanical garden showcases a variety of exotic species and is home to the rare coco de mer palm.

Founded in 1901 by the British, it serves as a botanical research center and attracts visitors with its diverse flora and fauna, including giant tortoises. Additionally, it holds significant cultural and historical value for the region.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌴 Coco de Mer: Witness the iconic double coconut tree, found only in Seychelles.
  • 🐢 Giant Tortoises: Meet the slow-moving giants that are a key attraction of the gardens.
  • 🌿 Spice Grove: Explore the aromatic section featuring various spices endemic to the islands.

Admission is free, making it an enjoyable spot for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Victoria Botanical Gardens

Historical Foundation

Established in 1901, Victoria Botanical Gardens was initially created for botanical research.

Endemic Species

The gardens feature unique species indigenous to Seychelles, including the coco de mer.

Giant Tortoises

The garden is home to giant tortoises, a species critical to Seychelles' biodiversity.

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Victoria

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