Discover the tranquil vibrancy of 50,000 desert plants nestled amid the red rocks of the Papago Buttes at Desert Botanical Garden. An Arizona icon celebrating 80 years in the Valley, the Garden has …
Discover the tranquil vibrancy of 50,000 desert plants nestled amid the red rocks of the Papago Buttes at Desert Botanical Garden. An Arizona icon celebrating 80 years in the Valley, the Garden has grown into a compelling attraction and desert conservation pioneer, offering worldly plants, vibrant trails, world-class exhibitions, festive events, fascinating classes and so much more.
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Feb 21, 2025
Gardens were absolutely beautiful,and our Docent, Bob, was very knowledgeable. A strong recommendation for any one interested in the desert garden and its 87 year history, this is a must! 2/21/25Full review by Cindy0358
Feb 21, 2025
The gardens and species therein are well marked. It is simply amazing how many cacti and other desert flora exist. So much historical information about the beginning of the gardens, too. We went dur…Full review by Getaway10612838830
Feb 11, 2025
I cannot express how exhilarating it was to be at the Desert Botanical Garden. Nature is so beautiful so to sit back and observe was fulfilling. I didn't know what to expect, but this garden surpasse…Full review by Safari46629731646
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When can i visit the garden to view the event spaces?
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The Garden invites you for a complimentary site visit to explore our many venue options.Self-guided visits of the venues are available during non-special event, general Garden hours...