Desert Botanical Garden Admission: Tickets, Hours & More | DBG

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We look forward to seeing you

Join us for a future event or exhibit or simply make a reservation to roam and enjoy the Garden’s beauty. We hope to see you soon.

 

Events for December 2022

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ADVANCE TICKET RESERVATIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

hours

Now – Sept. 30
6 a.m. – 10 p.m.

April 25
Last admission 12 p.m.

June 29 – July 5
Garden Closed for Enhancements

July and August
All trails closed during peak heat (1-5 p.m.)

pricing

Price Chart Jan 2026

Now – May 10

Value Days | Monday – Thursday
Online Only | Adults $32.95, Children $14.95
In Person | Adults $34.95, Children $16.95

Peak Days | Friday – Sunday
Online Only | Adults $34.95, Children $16.95
In Person | Adults $39.95, Children $19.95

Children under 2 | Free
Members | Free

May 11-31

Online Only | Adults $24.95, Children $14.95
In Person | Adults $29.95, Children $16.95

Children under 2 | Free
Members | Free

JUNE 1 – SEPT. 30

Online Only | Adults $18.95, Children $14.95
In Person | Adults $21.95, Children $16.95

Children under 2 | Free
Members | Free

Active Military Personnel | Free

(with valid government ID for General Admission only)

*General Admission does not include special ticketed events or exhibitions.
Rates may be subject to change. General admission does not include admission to ticketed events or classes.

COMMUNITY DAY

Pay What You Can

Second Tuesday of every month

Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you.

Please remember that non-service dogs are NOT permitted in the Garden unless you visit on Dog Days.

What To Bring

Sunscreen spray

SUNSCREEN

Water bottle

WATER

Glasses

Hat & Sunglasses

Camera

camera

Shoe

comfortable shoes

To fully enjoy your visit, make sure you bring these items.
Shirt and shoes are required to visit.

What To Leave at Home

Dog

Pets or therapy Animals*

Basket

Picnicking Items

Gun

Weapons or Firearms

* Only service dogs or miniature horses are allowed. If you would like to bring your dog to the Garden, please visit Dog Days in the Garden.

Visit like a pro

Check out these tips to maximize your experience.

plan your adventure

Check out our current trail map before you visit.

Family Exploring Wildflower Trail at Desert Botanical Garden
Delicious food in the tray

Plan a meal here

Open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.*, Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s offers a fresh new food experience brought to you by legendary PBS television host and James Beard-nominated chef Mark Tarbell. Plus, get fresh and delicious grab and go offerings including tacos, salads, wraps, soups, beverages and snacks at Patio Café from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Dine in or take your meal to-go

Get your shop on

Visit the Garden Shop during your Garden visit.
Hours: Now- May 31, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.

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Kid in the pram with family in the garden

Garden accessibility

The Garden is fully accessible via wheelchair, and most trails are stroller friendly. Scooters can be rented for $40 for non-members and $35 for members. Wheelchairs and electric scooters will be available on a first-come, first-served basis at admissions and will be sanitized after each use. 

Garden app

Desert Botanical Garden app is your personal pocket guide to exploring the vibrant world of the desert. Explore the many ways to enjoy the Garden during your visit. 

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Ready to Spend a Day at the Garden?

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Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Weather Alert: Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
The Garden will close at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20 for Fund the Farm Celebration
Weather Alert : Open earlier, open later: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.