Places to discover in Alsace

Sélestat · 67

FRAC Alsace Garden

For 20 years, FRAC Alsace has offered an artistic garden entrusted to creators for sustainable projects. Steiner & Lenzlinger designed Schatz & Jardin, a space of mounds, water features, and vegetation welcoming plants, animals, and visitors.

Soultz-les-Bains · 67

Garden of Wild Desires

Discover a 1000 m² garden designed to promote biodiversity, featuring ponds, birdhouses, and native plants. Visits by appointment for groups of 8 to 15 people, year-round.

Wittelsheim · 68

Gardens of the World

This 2.2-hectare park combines themed gardens (French, Japanese, Italian, Andalusian), an arboretum, and a children's playground, all enlivened by water features like a pond and fountains.

Mundolsheim · 67

Gloeckelsberg Botanical Garden

Perched on the hillside, the Gloeckelsberg Botanical Garden offers panoramic views of Kochersberg and Strasbourg, accessible via the Forts Trail. A walk that is both educational and peaceful.

Mulhouse · 68

Haut-Poirier Garden City

A group of 176 social housing units built in 1929-1930 around Alexandre Ribot Square, featuring family gardens and small two- to four-unit buildings with two floors.

Strasbourg · 67

Heiritz Garden

This site received the EcoGarden label in 2013, certifying its environmentally friendly management.

Kaltenhouse · 67

Henritas Garden - Green Care Nature Therapy

This place offers outdoor activities: guided hikes, forest bathing, yoga, and meditation. Seminars on permaculture, biodiversity, and organic farming are also held here.

Obersteinbach · 67

Hymenoptera, the Ecological Garden

Discover Sébastien Heim's garden, a space blending rock gardens, orchard, permaculture vegetable garden, aquatic habitats, and fallow land to promote biodiversity.

Barr · 67

Jardin de la Folie Marco

The garden walk offers varied views: Kirchberg vineyard, Alsace plain, and Black Forest. It alternates green spaces, minerals, and thresholds to guide the gaze.

Ribeauvillé · 68

Jardin de Ville ou Jardin des Seigneurs de Ribeaupierre

Saverne · 67

Jardin des Remparts

The Jardin des Remparts is a shared vegetable garden dedicated to preserving nature and flavor. Self-guided or guided visits are available by reservation.

Rosheim · 67

Jardin Issler

Muttersholtz · 67

Langert Garden

Langert Garden, located in the heart of the village of Muttersholtz, offers a playful and sensory exploration of the local phreatic stream.

Erstein · 67

Le CHEmin Interfaith Garden

The interfaith garden at Erstein Hospital features plants chosen for their colors and symbolism in the Bible, Torah, and Quran.

Wittisheim · 67

Les Jardins de Gaïa

In Central Alsace, the Les Jardins de Gaïa Tea House, nestled in a bamboo grove and surrounded by six Japanese gardens, offers tastings, ceremonies, and workshops. The Tea School and various events complete the offer, all by reservation.

Wittisheim · 67

Les Jardins de Gaïa - Tea House and Shop

Les Jardins de Gaïa, near Wittisheim in Alsace, combine tea and wellness in a Tea House surrounded by Japanese gardens and a bamboo grove. Tastings, ceremonies, and performances are offered, while the adjacent shop displays teas, herbal infusions, and accessories.

Thal-Marmoutier · 67

Les Jardins de l'Abondance

Herrlisheim · 67

Les Pieds dans l'Herbe Garden

This intimate 12-acre garden, a former family orchard, charms with its beds of perennials, roses, and spring bulbs, its long grassy path, and shaded pergola. Visits by appointment, free participation.

Ribeauvillé · 68

Lower Ribeaupierre Castle Garden

This historic garden, created between 1619 and 1639 by Eberhard de Ribeaupierre, lies northwest of the town beneath the lower castle walls. Its Italian terraces, decorated with basins and statues, still shelter remarkable trees.

Hattmatt · 67

Medicinal Plant Garden

This free garden dedicated to Hildegard of Bingen, located near Hattmatt church, features 50 medicinal plants with their properties, uses, and precautions. Self-guided visits or guided tours available by reservation (48 hours in advance).

Saverne · 67

Medicinal Plant Garden of the Cloister of the Récollets

Discover a soothing garden in the heart of the Gothic cloister of the Récollets in Saverne, designed with around fifty local medicinal plants for a refreshing and authentic experience.

Thannenkirch · 68

Medieval Garden of Thannenkirch

This small garden at the eastern entrance of Thannenkirch showcases climbing plants from the surrounding forest, once used as food by the charcoal burner, the village's first inhabitant.

Plaine · 67

Niargoutte Garden

In the heart of the Bruche Valley, Niargoutte Garden, created in 2003, cultivates over 1,000 plant species without pesticides for more than twenty years. Classified "Parks & Gardens of Alsace" since 2024, it offers a peaceful walk and a dive into local history.

Gerstheim · 67

Nicole's Garden

Former orchard open to the Ried, surrounded by centuries-old fruit trees and flower beds sheltering discreet wildlife. Visits by appointment only.