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Desert Botanical Garden

Thousands of cacti and desert plants from around the world among the red buttes of Papago Park.

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Open
Every day; timed tickets
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2.5 hours
Address
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
In Papago Park, about 15 minutes by car east of downtown.

Why Go

The 140-acre garden has more than 50,000 plants, including towering saguaros and a wildflower trail. In December, thousands of luminarias light the paths at night.

Tips

  • Go early in the morning or at sunset, when the light is golden and it's cooler.

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