Hours: September 1 to May 31: Gardens 9am to 5pm; Shop and Gallery 9:30am to 5pm; entry ends 4pm. June 1 to August 31: Gardens and Trails 7am to 3pm; entry ends 2pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec 18, Dec 24 and 25, Dec 31 and Jan 1.
Check before you go. Garden hours change with the seasons, and many gardens close for events or need timed tickets.
Hours
September 1 to May 31: Gardens 9am to 5pm; Shop and Gallery 9:30am to 5pm; entry ends 4pm. June 1 to August 31: Gardens and Trails 7am to 3pm; entry ends 2pm. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec 18, Dec 24 and 25, Dec 31 and Jan 1.
Admission
Monday to Thursday: adults $15, seniors (65+) and military $12, youth (3-17) $9. Friday to Sunday: adults $18, seniors and military $15, youth $12. Members, children 2 and under and UT Austin faculty, staff and students free. Museums for All $3.
Before you go
Parking: Not stated whether free or paid; parking is limited (page suggests carpooling or rideshare).
Dogs: Only service dogs allowed.
Visit details from the garden's own website (wildflower.org), checked Oct 29, 2026 · Source page
Map distance is approximate: we place this garden at the center of Austin.
Other gardens nearby
Garden list based on List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Texas 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.