Park · Garavan
Photo: J.L. Garac
Jardin botanique Val Rahmeh
The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle's tropical garden: 1,700 plant taxa, lotus and water lilies in the pool, banana trees and shady paths – a real jungle walk for children on 1.5 hectares.

| What | Park |
|---|---|
| Where | Garavan |
| Address | Avenue Saint-Jacques, 06500 Menton |
| Season and hours | Until 31 October 2026: daily except Tuesday 10:00–18:00. Closed for works 2–27 November 2026; from 28 November to 31 March 2027 daily except Tuesday 10:00–17:00; closed 25 December (garden's own site). |
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Checked on jardinbotaniquevalrahmehmenton.fr, menton-riviera-merveilles.fr, October 2026. Check seasons and hours with the place before you go.
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