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Denver Botanic Gardens
1005 York Street, Denver, CO 80206
+1 720 865 3500
site: Denver Botanic Gardens
#7 of 408 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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One of the nation's top-ranked Botanic Gardens, the Denver Botanic Gardens blooms with 23-acres of diverse beauty from all over the globe. A stroll along the sweet-smelling grounds reveals lovely collections like the Rose Garden, Japanese Garden, Monet Garden, a lovely herb garden, and even a Romantic Garden (and plenty more!) There is also a tropical conservatory, a tea house, a gift shop, and a library. In addition to bringing visitors and gorgeous gardens together, Denver Botanic Gardens hosts special events such as Story Time in the Garden, a summer concert series, and special activities just for kids.

Price

Admission May to mid-Sept $8.50 adults, $5.50 seniors, $5 children 4-15; mid-Sept to Apr $7.50 adults, $4.50 seniors, $4 children 4-15; free for children under 4 year-round

Credit Cards Accepted

visa,mastercard,amex

Directions

Bus: 2, 6, or 10

Area

In the Sydney Hilton

Hours

May to mid-Sept Sat-Tues 9am-8pm, Wed-Fri 9am-5pm; mid-Sept to Apr daily 9am-5pm

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