Fort Worth Botanical Gardens
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Conservatory Admission: $1 adults; $.50 seniors and children (4-12); children under 4 free. Japanese Garden Admission: $3 adults weekdays; $3.50 adults weekends and holidays; seniors $.50 off regular admission; $2.00 children (4-12); children under 4 fre
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Fort Worth Botanical Gardens
Beautiful nature preserve within sight of downtown Fort Worth
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3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard (off University Drive immediately north of I-30) Fort Worth, TX 76107 |
+1 817 871 7686 Fax: +1 817 871 7683 |
Description
Fragrant and serene, Fort Worth's Botanical Gardens offer more than 2,100 acres of trails and garden exhibits in one of the oldest and largest nature settings in North Texas. An extensive greenhouse area, housed in the garden's conservatory, showcases tropical plants and exotic birds in colorful settings. The Japanese Gardens, a popular attraction among visitors, is tranquil and perfect for relaxation or contemplation. Special events abound throughout the year, such as the annual spring Butterflies in the Garden, with its more than 6,000 butterflies adding motion and color to the already magnificent setting. Admission is $1 for adults and $0.50 for children and seniors. Admission to the Japanese Garden is $3.50 weekends/$3 weekdays for adults, $2 for children ages 4-12 and $0.50 off regular adult admission for seniors.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: Grounds are open 8a-duskNotes: Grounds are open 8a-dusk, different attraction hours vary. Call or see website for detail.
Visit Time: 1hr-2hr
Best Time to Visit: Weekdays
Why Best: Usually less crowded
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $0-$5
Price Notes: Conservatory Admission: $1 adults; $.50 seniors and children (4-12); children under 4 free. Japanese Garden Admission: $3 adults weekdays; $3.50 adults weekends and holidays; seniors $.50 off regular admission; $2.00 children (4-12); children under 4 fre
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX
Exposure
Outdoor with some covering.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
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