Desert Botanical Gardens
- Address: 1201 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008-3437
- Cusine: NULL
- Contact: +1 480 941 1225
- Home page: http://www.dbg.org
- Open hours: Oct-Apr: 8a-8p Su-Sa, May-Sep: 7a-8p Su-Sa, closed Dec 25 & Jul 4
- Beautiful
- The gardens were absolutely beautiful. I wish we would have been there in April or May when the wild flowers are in bloom. Also the butterfly exhibit does not open until the first of March.
- A Defining Phoenician Experience
- I've lived in the Valley now for almost 10 years and the Desert Botanical Gardens is the one place I must bring friends who come to visit from out of town.
No other tourist or cultural attraction...
- schedualing a second trip
- Loved the plants, it did seem just a little crowded together. The little lizards and partridges running around were just too cute
for words. I would have liked a few more places to just sit and...
- Desert Botanical Garden & Rabbits
- We found out that the DBG kills rabbits that enter the garden by way of fumigation. This practice is very cruel, and has no place in a museum dedicated to so called "nature conservation"...
- Great for nature lovers
- My husband and I left the kids at the hotel kid's camp for this one because of the heat. DEFINITELY rent an umbrella and bring plenty of water. We saw lots of wild life (squirrels, lizards...
- Very Nice Place!
- We spent about 3 hours here - cacti of every shape and size from all over the world. The did a great job of intertwining environment and past cultures as well. They even had different hands on...
- wildlife viewing
- Wonderful place for wildlife viewing and desert plants which are blooming with vibrant colors. We're there after 4pm so not so hot/warm and the place closes at 8pm enough time to roam. Just...
