
Botanic Gardens Hötting
Teaching and research center of the Department of Botany of the University of Innsbruck, educational and recreational place

Alpine Garden Patscherkofel
Austria's highest Botanic Garden

Grüne Schule
Extracurricular place of learning for children, young people and adults
News

50 Shades of Green
Evening tour, 14 February 2025
"a tribute to the versatile seductive powers of native and exotic plants"
7:00 p.m.
Events
05.03.2026 –16.04.2026 La Gamba
Exhibition
Location: Botanical Garden, Show Houses
Registration: Not required.Information about La Gamba, the Austrian tropical research station in the rainforest of Costa Rica
25.06.2026 –23.07.2026 AN EVENING ON THE PATSCHERKOFEL
We’re taking you on a journey to the highest part of the Innsbruck Botanical Garden – the Alpine Garden on the Patscherkofel. You can look forward to beautiful views and fascinating insights into the survival strategies of plants at high alpine altitudes.
🗓️ 25 June & 23 July, 7.00 pm
📍 Meeting point: Patscherkofel mountain station Free entry and no booking required (you must organise your own cable car journey)
The guided tours are part of the ‘Natur am KOFEL’ events.
👉 Between 11 June and 13 August, you can discover the natural world around the Patscherkofel on free guided tours every Thursday evening!
🤝 A project organised by the Stubaier Alpen-Wipptal nature reserve managers and the Institute of Botany at @uniinnsbruck.02.07.2026 Plant photographs by Hugo M. Schiechtl and stories that delve deep
Permanent exhibition, opening 2 July 2026, 5.00 pm
Innsbruck Botanical Garden, outdoor area
Free admission

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Botanic Gardens of the Department of Botany, University of Innsbruck
Sternwartestraße 15, 6020 Innsbruck Austria
+43 512 507-51110 oder -51001
Head of the Department
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Ilse Kranner
Scientific advise and coordination:
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Peter Schönswetter
Curator:
Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Konrad Pagitz
Technical management:
Dipl.-Ing. Maria Holoubek











