

An arboretum within its landscape…
Initially a pastoral valley that had been abandoned for over 40 years, the arboretum as we know it today was recovered and nurtured into a unique example of a gardened landscape that extols the natural and agricultural spirit of its setting.
Classed remarkable garden
This label ensures a certain quality of garden under strict criteria such as the efforts made on their presentation, their public reception and their botanical or historical interest

Seasonal plant fair
The association « Les Jardins de la Sedelle » organises two annual weekend plant fairs at the Arboretum.
The spring fair is in May and the autumn fair in October. These plant fairs have become a regular rendezvous for plant and nature lovers of the region.
Next plant fair 10 & 11 May 2025

National maple collection
The Arboretum de la Sedelle has a considerable collection of Maples accredited by the CCVS.
The collection comprises 120 taxon with 70 species and sub species, and approximately 30 horticultural cultivars.

Plan a visit
The Arboretum de la Sédelle is open from May to early November,
Thursday to Monday from 14h to 18h.
(excluding private event days)*
*The Arboretum is exceptionally closed to the public on days that the venue is privatised for special events.
Please consult the calender before planning your visit!

INDIVIDUAL VISITS
- Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 14h00 to 18h00; from May to early November.
- 8€ per person.
- Free for under 15 years.
- 6€ Students and unemployed (on presentation of valid proof).

GUIDED VISITS
- From May to early November.
- Monday to Sunday by appointment only.
- From 10 to 20 people : 10€ per person.
- From 21 people : 9€ per person.
- Minimum 10 adults.
- Visit available in French and English

FAMILY VISITS
- Fun activity for children from 4 to 12 years.
- 4€ per child.
- Tree guide and nature card included.
- Available in French only.
Events
Discover the events and news of the Arboretum.
(Our apologies this page is only available in French at the moment. Please feel free to call us on 05 55 89 83 16 if you require information about an event in English.)
1 mai au 28 juillet – EXPOSITION
Sacrébleu Tim Hetherington est un photographe basé dans la Creuse, où il travaille dans son studio...
Samedi 10 et dimanche 11 mai – JOURNEES DES PLANTES
Le 32 ème Édition du rendez-vous incontournable des jardiniers et passionnés des plantes de...
Dimanche 8 juin – RENDEZVOUS AU JARDIN
L’Arboretum de la Sedelle participe à la 22eme édition de la manifestation “Rendez-vous aux...
Dimanche 20 juillet – AFTERNOON TEA
Joignez nous pour un après-midi British avec OPEN GARDENS/JARDINS OUVERT, association caritative....
jeudi 31 juillet au jeudi 14 aout – JEUDI JAZZ
Après une promenade à l’ombre des arbres remarquables de l’Arboretum, nous vous invitons de...
1 Aout au 1 novembre – EXPOSITION
Nature et Calligraphie Caroline Arnoult a fait du dessin, sa ligne de vie. Captivée par les...
The plant collections


Natural areas
Celebrate your events at the Arboretum de la Sédelle
Whether it’s an intimate wedding or an anniversary in a welcoming nature, the charm of the Arboretum will welcome your project and make your moments an unforgettable memory.
You want to celebrate your wedding ceremony in a radiant and abundant nature under protective trees, do not hesitate to contact us. The Arboretum team will make every effort to respond to your requests so that you can fully enjoy these magical moments.