Parc Phoenix

Overview

Parc Phoenix is a botanical and zoological park with one of Europe's largest greenhouses—a huge glass diamond housing tropical plants and free-flying birds. The 7-hectare site includes themed gardens and a lake.

Highlights

• Diamond greenhouse: 7,000 m² of tropical plants, orchids, and birds under glass.
• Themed gardens: Japanese, Mediterranean, and African garden zones.
• Children's play areas: Well-designed play zones alongside the botany.

History

Opened in 1990 near the airport, the park was designed as both a botanical conservatory and a family recreation space.

Visitor Tips

• Entry: €5 adults.
• Rainy day option: The greenhouse is perfect when weather is poor.
• Duration: 1–2 hours.