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Summer Gardens Hours (June 1 to August 31): 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Open seven days a week, year round, except July 4th, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day and New Year’s Day.

Oct. thru Apr. $13 Adults | $12 Student/Senior/Military | $7.50 Children 4-12 (included entrance to Butterfly Magic)

May thru Sept. $8 Adults | $7 Student/Senior/Military | $4 Children 4-12

Children 3  and under and Members are always free!

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    Plan Your Visit

  • Admission & Hours
  • Garden Tours
  • Garden Map
  • Group Visits
  • Gift Shop
  • Ongoing Programs
  • Porter Hall Gallery
  • Call for Artists
  • Flights of Fancy
  • Aquaponics Exhibit
  • Dog Days of Summer
  • Garden Railway

Admission & Hours


Summer Garden hours ( June 1 to August 31 ) : 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Open seven days a week, year round, except, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day and New Year’s Day.

Garden admission:
Oct. to Apr.
$13 Adults | $12 Student/Senior/Military | $7.50 Children 4-12

May to Sept. $8 Adults | $7 Student/Senior/Military | $4 Children 4-12

Children 3 and under and Members are always free!


Education Kits at the Gardens

On your next visit to the Gardens, look for the interactive touch carts staffed by docents in various garden locations. Themed carts such as desert birds, saguaros, cacti & succulents, and ethnobotany are equipped with hands-on props that can be handled by visitors. *Subject to availability


Wheelchairs

There are wheelchairs available on a first come basis. Please inquire at the Gift Shop.


Commercial Photography and Video

Personal photos are allowed throughout the Gardens. Commercial use of photographs are prohibited without the full written consent of Tucson Botanical Gardens. Photo shoots may be arranged by calling 520.326.9686 x34.

During your visit you may be filmed, videotaped or photographed by Tucson Botanical Gardens employees or contracted professional. Your admission to the Gardens serves as permission for use of your image by Tucson Botanical Gardens.


Garden Etiquette

  • The Gardens is a living museum. For its protection and the enjoyment of others, please follow these simple guidelines:
  • Stay on the maintained paths.
  • Do not climb on trees, walls, sculptures or foundations.
  • Smell the flowers but do not collect any plants or plant materials.
  • Pets are not permitted except for service animals. PLEASE DO NOT leave pets in your vehicle.
  • The Gardens is a non-smoking facility.
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