Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free

Welcome to the Tropical House at the Botanical Gardens in Berlin!

by | Oct 22, 2024 | Original Berlin

The Tropical House in the Botanical Gardens is a must see if you’re interested in the green side of the city or a quiet moment in the heart of Berlin. This amazing greenhouse houses a full range of tropical plants that, from its wide and verdant range, provides an immersive experience.

Discover a Tropical Oasis

Get inside the Tropical House and you’ll be transported into a world jam packed with vivid colors, sinister smells and fascinating plant life. In the various sections you’ll find exotic species from a lot of tropical regions of the world.

Explore the Flora

A wall of orchids blooms, an array of statice blooms from the walls and windowsills beneath, towering palm trees are visible, parasitic plants grow, and sprawling ferns cover an entire wall. Admire the details of each plant as you take the time to learn about them, and their adaptations to suit the particular ecosystem they reside in.

Orchids are one of the highlights on the Tropical House. There are some pretty delicate and pretty elegant flowers that come in a broad array of colors and shapes. They’re wonderful to marvel at the artistry of nature among all of the intricate patterns and delicate fragrances.

Encounter Fascinating Fauna

The Tropical House isn’t just magical for the plants, of course. Look out for the different inhabitants of this tropical oasis the brightly coloured birds twisting through the foliage or the tiny tree dwelling frogs three themselves within the leaves.

You might get lucky and see a few butterflies flying around from flower to flower if you are lucky. Do take time to see and appreciate both the harmony between animals and plants that live in this thriving ecosystem.

Tips for an Enjoyable Visit

To make the most of your visit to the Tropical House, consider the following tips:

Plan Your Visit

So if it’s closed and you don’t know when it was, don’t get upset, just politely check the Botanical Garden’s website or call head to inquire about opening hours and any other closures, especially around special events and during times when it’s being maintained. To enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Tropical House, try to arrive early or weekdays when you won’t need to deal with crowded people.

Take Your Time

The Tropical House is a setting where to savour and appreciate the splendor of nature. Take your time, walk at your own pace, be present, and smell, hear and see what comes your way. You will have the time to fully enjoy the manifold flora and fauna to be seen on a leisurely stroll.

Bring a Camera

In case you forget to bring your camera or smartphone, the Tropical House has a plethora of photo opportunities, so be sure to bring your camera or smartphone. Respect other visitors; don’t shoot until you see what you want to shoot.

Engage with the Staff

The people at the Tropical House are avid, knowledgable about the animals and plants they are caring for. You are free to take any questions you have or quiz them about any species as you may. However, they can give you the background and knowledge that will greatly add to your visit.

Visit the Botanical Garden

The Tropical House is but one of the many attractions in the Botanical Gardens. Once you’ve explored the greenhouse, have a wander around and see other parts of the garden, from themed gardens, ponds and walking trails. Look forward to a wonderful natural beauty you are yet to explore.

Conclusion

If nature and a tranquil retreat are what you’re after, the Tropical House at Botanical Gardens in Berlin is a must visit for you. Step into the land of waves, flowers, fauna as they all share their space together. So, take a moment and absorb the intense beauty of this tropical paradise, the beauty of the place, its colors, shapes, and scents, since your got the time and memories are priceless.

Thank you for reading. If you're inspired by the stories of Berlin and want to delve deeper, why not join us on our Free Berlin Walking Tour? It's a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • 3.5 hours walking tour
  • Berlin’s major highlights
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Reichstag and Berlin Wall
  • Historical sites

Free Walking Tour Berlin

When: Every day 10am & 12pm every day
Where: The meeting point is in front of the ehemaliges Kaiserliches Postfuhramt Berlin, Oranienburger Straße, 10117 Berlin, Germany, next to the entrance.
Price: Free