Visit
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden welcomes visitors seven days a week, rain or shine. The Garden is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and during some special events.
Garden Hours
9 am to 6 pm ~ March – October
9 am to 5 pm ~ November – February
Garden Shop & Garden Growers Nursery
10 am to 5:30 pm ~ March – October
10 am to 4:30 pm ~ November – February
Blaksley Library
Monday - Friday 9 am to 4 pm by appointment, please contact the Collections Manager
Herbarium
Monday - Friday 9 am to 4 pm by appointment, please contact the Herbarium Curator
Admission
$8.00 Adults
$6.00 Seniors (60 + years)
$6.00 Children 13 – 17, college students and active military with ID
$4.00 Children 2 – 12 years
Admission is free for the following:
Children under 2
Active military personnel in uniform
Garden members with valid membership card
Group Rates
For parties of 10 or more, please contact the Registrar or call (805) 682-4726 ext. 102
Parking Is Free
Directions
The Garden is easily accessible by car, and parking is free. Get Driving Directions here.
Download Garden Map.
Plan Your Visit
The Garden offers a variety of tours for visitors: Plan your visit here.
Download Garden Map.
Things to Know
Please help us maintain the Garden’s beauty for all to enjoy. Review our rules and policies.
The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden fosters the conservation of California's native plants through our gardens, research and education, and serves as a role model of sustainable practices.
