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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Nov 12, 2024
We underestimated how much time we would spend in this beautiful desert haven! Wonderful trails to follow… oh so many cacti! Birds, especially hummingbirds, butterflies all adding to the ambience of … Full review by DesertdebDubai
Nov 7, 2024
While visiting the area, this was on our list of things to do. I was so excited to see all of what this place had to offer and have a love for nature and flowers but found this place a total disappoi… Full review by DawnY366
Nov 4, 2024
Let me address the elephant in the room. It was super hot. Yes, we went in the middle of August and mid-morning. Perhaps we should have known better. But we were quite hot the entire time. Not a lot … Full review by DesmondBono
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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...
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