San Francisco Botanical Garden

The San Francisco Botanical Garden features 55 acres of landscaped gardens and open spaces within Golden Gate Park, showcasing over 8,000 different kinds of plants from around the world. The garden is accessible to all and offers a variety of curated plant collections, including regions such as Andean Cloud Forest, Australia, California, Chile, and the Mediterranean. Signature events like the Flower Piano festival and monthly plant sales are highlights for visitors. Family-friendly programming and educational opportunities, such as Garden Camp and Bean Sprouts Family Days, offer hands-on experiences for all ages. The garden operates as part of the Gardens of Golden Gate Park, a partnership between the San Francisco Recreation & Park Department and the San Francisco Botanical Garden Society.