Visit the Garden

ENTRANCE
Via Brera 28 and Via privata F.lli Gabba 10 – 20121 Milano

Getting here

The Garden is located in the city centre, in a limited traffic area, and can be easily reached by the following public transport:

By tube: MM3 (Montenapoleone), MM2 (Lanza), MM1 (Cairoli)
By tram or bus: 1, 2, 4, 12, 14, 61, 94

The Garden can be reached from Milano Centrale Railway Station (3 stops on the yellow MM3 line), from Milano P.ta Garibaldi Railway Station (1 stop on the green MM2 line), from Milano Cadorna Railway Station (1 stop on the red MM1 line).

We advise you not to travel by private car. However, anybody who needs to use a car can take advantage of paid parking in the area. No parking is allowed in the Via privata F.lli Gabba.

The entrance of Via Gabba 10 has a ramp for easy access for wheelchairs and people with reduced mobility. For special needs, please contact the Garden

Opening times

Mon-sat working days, 10:00am to 6:00pm (1st April to 31st October)
Mon-sat working days, 9:30am to 4:30pm (1st November to 31st March)

Rules for the visitor

Let’s take care of the Garden, for the benefit of everybody. We should like to remind you that:

• no smoking is allowed
• eating is not allowed
• dogs are not allowed
• it is not allowed to bring cycles, motorcycles, scooters (not even carried by hand) into the Garden
• it is forbidden to leave waste: if possible you should take it with you, or use the appropriate bins
• do not walk on the flower beds
• no plants or parts of plants should be picked, even if they have fallen on the ground
• do not touch the plants marked with the symbol: they are poisonous!
• it is not allowed to take photos or videos for commercial and study purposes without prior authorization. To submit a request for authorisation, contact the Garden. In general, the use of a camera tripod is not allowed unless specifically authorized.

Remember that the Garden is a place of study and work, open to the public. What’s more it is a Museum!

Guided tours

Throughout the year and to mark special events, Brera Botanical Garden organizes guided tours so you can discover our historical and natural heritage. How to sign up, costs, and detailed information are provided from time to time. Please keep an eye on our News or subscribe our Newsletter which will keep you informed about upcoming events.

For special needs, for example related to disabilities and/or reduced mobility or to arrange a visit for your own group (friends, companies, associations, …), contact the Garden so we can evaluate your needs and find together a solution that best suits you.

You can find information on guided tours for schools on the Educational Activities page.

Note for authorized external guides
You need to book your visit at the Botanical Garden and wait for confirmation.