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The Arboretum and Botanical Garden of Los Angeles County is a botanical park nestled in the hills near the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles, California. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it an ideal destination for those who love nature and want to explore the diverse flora of the region.

Convenient Location

The Arboretum is conveniently located opposite the Santa Anita Park racetrack and the Westfield Santa Anita shopping center. This means that visitors can easily combine a visit to the Arboretum with other activities in the area, such as shopping or attending a horse race.

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ESArboreto y Jardín Botánico del Condado de Los Ángeles
FRArboretum et jardin botanique du comté de Los Angeles
ENLos Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
ENLos Angeles County Arboretum

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

#34 Nature & Natural History in California #11 Botanical gardens in California #12 Gardens & parks in California #14 Plant museums in California #43 Botanical gardens in United States #89 Gardens & parks in United States #51 Plant museums in United States

#34 Nature & Natural History in California #11 Botanical gardens in California #12 Gardens & parks in California #14 Plant museums in California #43 Botanical gardens in United States #89 Gardens & parks in United States #51 Plant museums in United States
The Arboretum
301 N Baldwin Ave
CA 91007 Arcadia
California

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 19:00
Thursday
9:00 – 19:00
Friday
9:00 – 19:00
Saturday
9:00 – 19:00
Sunday
9:00 – 19:00

Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 12US$5.00
13 – 61US$15.00
62+US$11.00
StudentsUS$11.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

301 N Baldwin Ave, Arcadia

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Exhibitions

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The Arboretum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Arboretum in Arcadia, United States, is a botanical garden and outdoor museum that offers visitors a peaceful retreat into nature. The grounds feature a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers from around the world, beautifully arranged across various themed gardens. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained paths that wind through the different sections, allowing for leisurely strolls and exploration.

    Many reviewers highlight the seasonal beauty of the Arboretum, with different plants blooming throughout the year, making it a year-round attraction. The Japanese Garden is often mentioned as a standout feature, with its tranquil pond, bridges, and traditional elements. The tropical greenhouse and the rose garden also receive positive comments for their variety and beauty.

    Educational aspects of the Arboretum are praised, with informative signage and occasional guided tours enhancing the experience for those interested in learning about botany and horticulture. The peacocks roaming freely on the grounds add a charming touch to the visit, though some visitors note that they can be noisy at times.

    While most visitors find the admission price reasonable for the experience offered, a few mention that it can be on the higher side, especially for frequent visits. Some reviewers suggest bringing water and comfortable walking shoes, as the grounds are extensive and it can get warm during summer months.

    Parking is generally reported as adequate, though it can fill up quickly on weekends and during special events. A small number of visitors mention that certain areas of the Arboretum could benefit from more seating options for resting and enjoying the surroundings.

    Overall, The Arboretum is well-regarded as a serene escape from urban life, offering a combination of natural beauty, educational value, and opportunities for relaxation and photography.

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