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Denver Botanic Gardens

Explore an urban oasis at the 24-acre Denver Botanic Gardens. Just steps from downtown, nature unfolds here in unforgettable ways. Plant specimens from the plains to the alpine showcase garden designs that thrive in Colorado’s semi-arid climate. The Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory houses thousands of tropical plants in a lush and balmy environment. A 3-acre children’s garden sits atop the parking structure and provides hands-on, plant-based learning and play for kids. And art exhibitions are presented throughout the year.

Denver CityPASS includes:

General Admission to York Street Gardens — Entry includes the indoor and outdoor gardens, the Mordecai Children's Garden, the Freyer – Newman Center galleries, and films in the Sturm Family Auditorium.

Highlights

  1. 01.

    Learn about Colorado's native flora through 18 gardens dedicated to the West, showcasing the many plants that thrive in the state's semi-arid climate.

  2. 02.

    See internationally inspired gardens with plants from Japan, China, South Africa, the tropics, and other regions with climates comparable to Denver.

  3. 03.

    Enjoy the color of roses, day lilies, irises and more in the ornamental gardens, and take a relaxing break in the shade gardens, an especially nice place to linger on warm days.

Visit Denver Botanic Gardens with CityPASS®

CityPASS tickets offer a great way to see Denver Botanic Gardens while saving you time and money.

Advice for Visitors

Tips

To get the full experience, allow about two hours for your visit.

Most of the grounds aren't shaded, so dress appropriately in the warm months. The Denver Botanic Gardens is open all year; in the colder months, explore evergreens and beautiful indoor gardens, but note that many outdoor gardens will be dormant.

Learn more on the CityPASS Blog about what you'll see at Denver Botanic Gardens.

Attraction Features

Amenities

Dining: Offshoots Cafe, Hive Garden Bistro, Hot Dog Cart, Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Shopping: Shop at the Gardens

Accessibility

Visit the Denver Botanic Gardens website for information on services for guests with specific needs.

Parking/Transportation

Get directions and information on parking and transportation.

Contact Information & Hours

  • Denver Botanic Gardens
  • 1007 York St.
  • Denver, CO 80206
  • Daily in Summer: 9am-8pm

Hours vary seasonally; special events and maintenance work may cause early closures. Check the schedule when planning your visit.

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All images courtesy of Denver Botanic Gardens / Scott Dressel-Martin