Parc Floral de La Source, Orléans
In Orléans, the Parc Floral de La Source offers plenty space for relaxation and some incredible botanical discoveries! Enjoy spending a moment with family or friends in this oasis of calm!
Different gardens
Stroll through this vast 35-hectare garden and discover the different spaces within it devoted to irises, roses, fuchsias or dahlias... The colours change with the seasons as tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, camellias, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, chrysanthemums and heather come into bloom, not to mention the splendid colours of the perennials and the leaves of the trees!
As you walk through the this haven of greenery you will also seean area of wetland vegetation where bamboos, petasites (also commonly known as butterburs) and Japanese azaleas bloom, as well as the source of the Loiret, a tributary of the Loire, bubbling up to the surface right here before your eyes after flowing forty kilometres underground!
A space of relaxation for all
Enjoy the recreation areas designed for families and the lawns for picnicking, or take a trip on a surrey bike or little train... Children will love watching the many animals in the park and marvel at the species in the butterfly house, where beautiful exotic specimens flutter freely in the midst of lush vegetation!
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Accommodation nearby
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Events
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Restaurants
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VILLA DES BORDES
Traditional cuisine, Gourmet restaurant - fine cuisine
at approximately 13 Km
CLERY-SAINT-ANDRE - 45
LA TABLE D'A COTE
Traditional cuisine, Gourmet restaurant - fine cuisine
at approximately 3 Km
ARDON - 45
Visits
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CERCIL-MUSEE-MEMORIAL DES ENFANTS DU VEL D’HIV
Museum for children
at approximately 6 Km
from 4€ /pers.
ORLEANS - 45