Travel the World in 55 Acres

Escape to a unique urban oasis of extraordinary beauty at San Francisco Botanical Garden, showcasing  8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world.

What To See Now

Tickets

Hours

Location

NEW! Gardens of Golden Gate Park Pass

(Visit the Botanical Garden, Conservatory of Flowers, and Japanese Tea Garden)

 

Adults (February - October)

Adults (November - January)

Youth & Seniors

(Ages 12-17 and 65+)

Children (Ages 5-11)

Toddler (Ages 4 and under)

Families

(2 adults and all children under 17 residing in the same household)

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Garden Members, School Groups, San Francisco Residents, Veterans, Museums For All   

(with proof of residency)

$9-25

 

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$13

$10

$7

 

$3

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Free

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$21 

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Free

Buy Tickets

Open Daily 7:30am 

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Last Entry 6pm

Closes One Hour After Last Entry 

 

Garden Bookstore & Plant Shop 

Open Daily, 10am-4pm

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Library

Open Daily except Thursday, 10am–4pm

Closed on Federal Holidays

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Daily Schedule
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Golden Gate Park
1199 9th Ave 
San Francisco, CA, 94122

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Main Gate

near the corner of 9th Ave. at Lincoln Way 

 

Friend (North) Gate 

at MLK Jr. Drive off the Music Concourse 

(Use Main Gate for early entry

7:30-9am)

 

Directions

Admission Fee Change Public Notice

Fees for nonresident adults increase to $17 on Saturday, September 17 – Sunday, September 18.

There are no changes to other nonresident fees.

If any questions, please contact: info@sfbg.org

Garden Programs 

  • Meditation in the Garden
    Meditation in the Garden
    Sun, Oct 02
    San Francisco
    Oct 02, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
    San Francisco, 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
    Meditation in the Garden -- practice presence in nature.
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  • JAMboodas Music and Dance Class with Charity Kahn
    JAMboodas Music and Dance Class with Charity Kahn
    Sun, Oct 02
    San Francisco
    Oct 02, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
    San Francisco, 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
    Join award-winning family musician and teaching artist Charity Kahn (of "Charity and the JAMband") for a highly interactive, joyful, playful and completely unique music class that will inspire your children (and you!) to sing, dance, stretch, breathe and imagine surrounded by the beauty of the garde
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  • Meditation in the Garden
    Meditation in the Garden
    Sun, Oct 09
    San Francisco
    Oct 09, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
    San Francisco, 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
    Meditation in the Garden -- practice presence in nature.
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  • Virtual: Drawing Pumpkins and Gourds
    Virtual: Drawing Pumpkins and Gourds
    Sat, Oct 29
    Zoom
    Oct 29, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Zoom
    Celebrate the beauty of the fall season by drawing pumpkins or gourds!
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  • Yoga in the Garden
    Yoga in the Garden
    First Thursday of the month: March 3 - 12pm
    San Francisco Botanical Garden
    First Thursday of the month: March 3 - 12pm
    San Francisco Botanical Garden, 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
    Join us in the Celebration Garden for a 45 minute class lead by Nicolette Telech.
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  • Books on the Garden: Wildflowers and Wildfires Poetry Reading
    Books on the Garden: Wildflowers and Wildfires Poetry Reading
    Sat, Sep 24
    San Francisco
    Sep 24, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    San Francisco, 1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
    Join us on Saturday, September 24 at 1pm for a poetry reading celebrating the beauty and change of our most fickle season here in California: autumn. We will be presenting work by some of the Bay Area's finest poets on the theme of "Wildflowers and Wildfires."
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