Helpful tips

How long does it take to walk through the Atlanta Botanical Gardens?

How long does it take to walk through the Atlanta Botanical Gardens?

The average visit lasts 1.5-2 hours. We kindly ask that you keep this in mind so the Garden can safely meet admission demand.

Can you drink at Atlanta Botanical Gardens?

Outside food and beverages are not permitted, so the Garden offers light bites, full dinners and more for guests of all ages. Questions? Call 404-876-5859. A timed admission ticket is required to enter the Atlanta Botanical Garden in advance of your dining reservation time.

What do you wear to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens?

Visiting Botanical Gardens So just what should you wear when visiting a botanical garden? Your attire should be comfortable and appropriate for the season – many botanical gardens are open year-round. Wear comfortable, low-heeled shoes for walking or hiking. Expect that your shoes will get dusty or dirty.

Is there free parking at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens?

Park guests use Levels 1, 2 and 3 via Monroe Drive entrance….SAGE Parking Facility.

Drop-off Period (0-30 minutes) FREE
Maximum daily rate $15

What should I bring to the Botanical Garden?

Be sure that you pack:

  1. Water. While most botanical gardens will have a water fountain or two available, they’re often spread far apart.
  2. Snacks.
  3. Sunscreen.
  4. Money for donations, entry fee, and snacks.
  5. Your camera or phone.
  6. A plant identification guide.

How long does it take to see the Atlanta aquarium?

about 3-4 hours
We recommend about 3-4 hours to view our entire Aquarium. Weekends are our busiest times, so be sure to arrive early.

Is parking at Piedmont Park free?

Parking Garage Piedmont Park access is on the lowest floor. The garage is off of Monroe Drive on Worchester Drive, or visitors can enter off Piedmont Avenue at the Atlanta Botanical Garden entrance. The park is accessed from the lowest floor. The first 30 minutes are free.

Can you take water into the arboretum?

The Arboretum is a museum of living plants Please do not collect, remove or damage any natural materials including seeds, flowers, fruits, feathers or plant labels. Climbing trees or wading in water features is not permitted.

How do Botanical Gardens make money?

Botanical gardens make money based on their purpose. For example, a botanical garden may have a contract with a university or company to produce research on new plant species. If the space is being used largely for the public, patrons will pay an admission fee to tour the garden.

Is there parking at Ponce City Market?

1, parking is pay-only. Rates for self-parking are $1 for up to 30 minutes and $1 for each additional half-hour; four-to-eight hours will cost $10 and eight-24 hours will be $15. The convenience of valet parking will come with a higher cost, with up to four hours at $8 and four to eight hours costing $15.

Where is the Atlanta Botanical Garden in Atlanta?

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is located adjacent to Piedmont Park in Midtown. Atlanta is served by the MARTA transit system. Bus #27 stops at the Piedmont Avenue entrance. Bus #27 may be boarded at the Arts Center or Lenox train stations.

Is there a camera at the Atlanta Botanical Garden?

Lights Camera Bloom! Guests grant permission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden to utilize their image, likeness and/or sound recordings for the purpose whatsoever in perpetuity. All manner of drone photography and video of the Garden is strictly forbidden. Is the Garden wheelchair-friendly?

How much is admission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden?

Weekday Admission (Tuesday – Friday) Adult $22.95* Child FLEX $24.95* Child FLEX+ $41.95* Child under 3 Free Garden member Free

Do you need a mask to go to the Atlanta Botanical Garden?

All guests and members* must have timed tickets or timed member reservations for admission. Masks are recommended outdoors (ages 4+), in Longleaf Restaurant, in the Hardin Visitor Center and in the Garden Gift Shop when within six ft. of another guest, including when passing on paths.