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The San Jose Municipal Rose Garden, located in the Rose Garden District of San Jose, California, is a historic garden dedicated solely to roses. Established in 1927, the garden boasts over 3,500 shrubs that represent 189 different varieties of roses. This vast collection offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore and appreciate the diversity of roses.

"America's Best Rose Garden"

The San Jose Municipal Rose Garden has been recognized as "America's Best Rose Garden" by the All-America Rose Selections (AARS). This prestigious title was awarded to the garden in the first ever nationwide competition, highlighting its exceptional beauty and variety of roses.

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Municipal Rose Garden
1649 Naglee Ave
CA 95126 San Jose
California

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Opening hours

Mon-Sun: 8am-1/2 an hour after sunset.

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

1649 Naglee Ave, San Jose

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Municipal Rose Garden in San Jose is a beautiful outdoor space that offers visitors a serene experience among thousands of roses. Many reviewers appreciate the well-maintained gardens, featuring a diverse collection of rose varieties that bloom in vibrant colors throughout the season. The garden's layout is praised for its accessibility, with paved paths that allow for easy strolling and benches for relaxation.

    Visitors often comment on the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for picnics, photography, or simply enjoying nature. The garden is particularly popular during peak blooming seasons, typically in spring and early summer, when the roses are at their most spectacular.

    Some reviewers note that the garden can get crowded on weekends and during special events. A few mention that parking can be challenging during peak times. While most find the garden beautiful year-round, some visitors suggest that the experience may be less impressive during off-seasons when fewer roses are in bloom.

    The garden is appreciated for being a free public space, offering a budget-friendly option for both locals and tourists. Many reviewers also commend the volunteer efforts that help maintain the garden's beauty.

    Overall, the Municipal Rose Garden is well-regarded as a pleasant green space in San Jose, offering a colorful and fragrant retreat from urban life. While it may not offer the extensive facilities of larger botanical gardens, it excels in its specialized focus on roses and provides a charming outdoor experience.

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