tourism
Giardino Alpino del Gran Bosco di Salbertrand (Alpine Botanical Garden)
Discover the rich biodiversity of the Alps at the Alpine Botanical Garden located within the Gran Bosco di Salbertrand Natural Park, a short drive from Bardonecchia. This specialized garden showcases hundreds of species of alpine flora, organized by habitat and geographical origin. It's an educational and serene experience, perfect for nature lovers and families. Visitors can stroll along marked paths, learn about rare and protected species, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guided tours are often available during peak summer months. Opening times are typically from June to September, daily from 10:00 to 18:00. Entry fee is usually around €5 for adults, free for children under 6. It's a unique natural attraction distinct from general park exploration.