🌿 August at the Oropa Botanical Garden

⏰ Daily opening
Every day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (including mid-August - opening hours).
⚠️ In case of rain, the Garden remains closed.

🎟️ Guided tour included in the ticket on public holidays, hours 15.30.

👧🌱 Workshops for children: Green thumbs e Thumbelina read

A programme of activities designed for children, realised with the support of Garden Club Biella e Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Biella (Call for Events).

📚 Thumbelina read
🗓 Saturday 9 August - Six-legged readings & creative workshop
A journey through illustrated books dedicated to the world of insects, with guided exploration in the Garden and construction of your own 'fantastic insect'.

🔬 Green thumbs
🗓 Saturday 23 August - Micromonds in the garden
With the help of BLIPS lenses (Smart Micro Optics - IIT), we will take a closer look at the invisible world that populates the Garden.

📍 Both workshops take place in the Garden's Ladybird Corner and are intended for children aged 4 to 8 and 8 to 10.
👨‍👩‍👧 Max. 6 participants per shift. Family members may attend or visit the Garden.
🕞 Start: 3.30 p.m.
📞 Reservation required

🥾 Hike to Poggio Frassati

A panoramic and spiritual experience organised with the Frassati Biella 2025 Committee.

🗓 Sunday 3 August
📍 Meet at 8.30 a.m. at the bus shelter in the Oropa cable car forecourt.

📏 Height difference: 790 m
⏱ Journey: 2h 30min (one way)
🚶‍♂️ Difficulties: Average (E)
🎒 Equipment required: hiking boots, mountain clothing, water bottle, packed lunch.
💰 Cost: € 10.00 per person - activation with at least 12 members
📞 Reservation required - Info: 015 2523058

ℹ️ Info and contacts

📍 Oropa Botanical Garden (Biella) - WWF Oases and Protected Areas of Piedmont OdV
📞 015 2523058
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.gboropa.it

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