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San Francisco Botanical Garden
Garden4.8 · 8 0704.5 · 1 050≈ 1 h 30 minEntry: ~15 $6.1 km from the center
A botanical garden inside Golden Gate Park: 55 acres and more than 8,000 plant species arranged by geography, from Andean cloud forest to Mediterranean, New Zealand and South African floras. Magnolia season peaks in winter. Admission is free for San Francisco residents, and the garden opens free of charge to everyone in the early morning hours before 9 am.
Highlights
- 8,000+ species across 55 acres of the park
- Regional collections: Andes, Mediterranean, South Africa
- Winter magnolia bloom
- Free before 9 am and for SF residents
Opening hours
| Mon | 07:30 – 19:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 07:30 – 19:00 |
| Wed | 07:30 – 19:00 |
| Thu | 07:30 – 19:00 |
| Fri | 07:30 – 19:00 |
| Sat | 07:30 – 19:00 |
| Sun | 07:30 – 19:00 |
What’s nearby
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Music Concourse is a cultural gathering place.
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de Young Museum
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