The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona, showcases the beauty of desert plants and landscapes. Spanning 140 acres, it features over 50,000 desert plants from around the world, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the flora of arid environments.
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and see the plants at their best.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the paths can be uneven.
Bring water to stay hydrated, especially in warmer months.
Check the website for special events and exhibits.
Consider visiting during the spring for the best blooms.
Use sunscreen to protect against the desert sun.
Plan your visit around the guided tour times for added insight.
Respect the plant life and stay on designated paths.
Use a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and plant life.
Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs.
Take part in one of the many workshops offered throughout the year.
Check for discount days for reduced admission fees.
Explore the garden's app for a self-guided tour experience.
Plan your visit during the evening for the luminaria event in December.
Participate in family-friendly activities during weekends.
Arrive early to avoid crowds on weekends.
Admission ticket fees
Children
$12
Youth
Free
Adults
$24
Senior citizens
$22
Purchase Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online or at the entrance.