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United States Botanic Garden

Washington, District of Columbia · run by or part of United States Capitol

Check before you go. Garden hours change with the seasons, and many gardens close for events or need timed tickets.

Hours

Conservatory 10 a.m.–5 p.m. daily (closed Dec. 25); gated outdoor gardens 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m. daily (to 7 p.m. Apr 1–Sep 15); Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens dawn to dusk

Monday10 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday10 AM to 5 PM
Wednesday10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday10 AM to 5 PM
Friday10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday10 AM to 5 PM

Conservatory; closed Dec. 25. Outdoor gardens open 7:30 a.m.

Admission

Free admission

Free. No tickets required.

Before you go

Address: 100 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20001

Parking: No garden parking lot; metered street parking within a few blocks; Federal Center SW Metro is three blocks away

Dogs: Leashed pets allowed in the outdoor gardens; not inside the Conservatory (service dogs welcome)

Accessibility: Accessible restrooms with changing tables; see the garden's accessibility page

Highlights: Conservatory

Visit details from the garden's own website (usbg.gov), checked Oct 29, 2026 · Source page

Map distance is approximate: we place this garden at the center of Washington.

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Garden list based on List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Washington, D.C. 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.