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Botanical gardens in California
70 gardens, arboretums and conservatories in 60 cities.
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Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Hours not checked yet. See the garden’s website.
Visit details from the garden's own website (balboapark.org), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Visit details from the garden's own website (calbg.org) as shown in search results, checked Oct 29, 2026
California State University Northridge Botanic Garden
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Visit details from the garden's own website (descansogardens.org), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden
Visit details from the garden's own website (csulb.edu), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Visit details from the garden's own website (tickets.huntington.org) as shown in search results, checked Oct 29, 2026
Hours: Seasonal hours (days of week not stated): Summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day) 10am-7pm; Fall (Labor Day to winter daylight saving) 10am-5pm; Winter 10am-4pm; Spring 10am-6pm.
Visit details from the garden's own website (sanjoseca.gov), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
John R. Rodman Arboretum and California Botanic Garden
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
Visit details from the garden's own website (arboretum.org), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden
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Marin-Bolinas Botanical Gardens
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Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
McConnell Arboretum and Gardens
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Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
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Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden
Hours: February through October: weekdays 8 AM to 5 PM, weekends 9 AM to 5 PM. November through January: weekdays 8 AM to 4 PM, weekends 9 AM to 4 PM. Federal holidays open 9 AM to 5 PM. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day; closes 2 pm on Christmas Eve.
Visit details from the garden's own website (botgard.ucla.edu), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Hours: October to May 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; June to September 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Visit details from the garden's own website (ebparks.org), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
San Francisco Botanical Garden (Strybing Arboretum)
Hours not checked yet. See the garden’s website.
Visit details from the garden's own website (gggp.org) as shown in search results, checked Oct 29, 2026
San Jose Municipal Rose Garden
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Visit details from the garden's own website (sbbotanicgarden.org), checked Oct 29, 2026
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Stanford University Arboretum (includes Arizona Cactus Garden)
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
University of California Botanical Garden
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
University of California, Davis Arboretum
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
University of California, Riverside Botanic Gardens
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum
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Listed from Wikipedia's state list of botanical gardens (CC BY-SA). We haven't checked hours or admission with the garden yet.
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Garden list based on List of botanical gardens and arboretums in California on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. We reorganized it by city and added visit details from each garden’s own website where we could check them.