Brooklyn Botanic Garden and its collection

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The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a significant botanical garden situated in the borough of Brooklyn in New York. Established in 1910, the garden spans an impressive 21 hectares, offering ample space for visitors to explore and enjoy the diverse plant life.

Plant Collection at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is home to a vast collection of over ten thousand plant species. This diverse collection provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about and appreciate the variety of plant life from around the world.

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ESJardín Botánico de Brooklyn
ITGiardino botanico di Brooklyn
FRJardin botanique de Brooklyn

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Botanical garden Plants Garden & Park

Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Avenue
NY 11225 Brooklyn
New York

Visitor information Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Opening hours

Seasonal Hours (Through July 31)
Open late! Tuesday & Thursday: 10 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.

Members’ Summer Evenings: Wednesdays, May 28–September 3
Friday–Sunday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Closed Mondays

August
Open late! Tuesday & Thursday: 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Members’ Summer Evenings: Wednesdays, through September 3
Friday–Sunday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Closed Mondays

Admission

0 – 11Free
65+US$16.00
AdultsUS$22.00
Students (12+) with IDUS$16.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

990 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn

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Exhibitions

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a beautiful urban oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. Visitors consistently praise its well-maintained gardens, diverse plant collections, and peaceful atmosphere. The garden's seasonal displays, including the cherry blossom festival in spring, are particularly popular. Many reviewers appreciate the educational aspects, such as guided tours and informative signage. The conservatory and bonsai museum receive high marks for their interesting exhibits. Some visitors note that the garden can get crowded during peak times, and a few mention that the entry fee is a bit high. However, most agree that the experience is worth the cost. The garden is noted for being wheelchair accessible and family-friendly. Some reviewers suggest visiting early in the day to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the tranquil environment. Overall, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is widely regarded as a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle, offering a mix of natural beauty, education, and relaxation.

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