The Atlanta Botanical Gardens

(404) 876-5859 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Neighborhoods :
Northeast, Northeast, Ansley Park
  • The Extras : Wedding guests are allowed full access to the Gardens, including the Fuqua Conservatory. Throwing rice, confetti, rose petals or birdseed is prohibited on Garden grounds.
  • Know Before You Go : Book as far ahead as possible. Saturdays in May and June fill up a year in advance.
  • Know Before You Go : Share an intimate date in the Conservatory, where you can get lost in the dense foliage.
  • The Extras : Wedding guests are allowed full access to the Gardens, including the Fuqua Conservatory. Throwing rice, confetti, rose petals or birdseed is prohibited on Garden grounds.
  • Know Before You Go : Book as far ahead as possible. Saturdays in May and June fill up a year in advance.
  • Where to Sit : Visit the Robinson Gazebo in the Fuqua Orchid Center for an amazing view of the Midtown skyline.
  • The Extras : Even if you don't have kids, the Children's Garden is worth a visit--it's got sunflower sprinklers, huge plastic bugs and an adult-sized treehouse.
  • Parking : Weekdays, park in the small lot. Weekends, park in the Colony Square garage on 14th Street and take the shuttle.

Lovely place, bad customer service!!

ssergeo from Citysearch11/22/2011 12:04 pm

We have been a members of the Garden for the past 6 months and love coming here, but we were very dissappointed with how we were treated today after we could not reschedule our tickets for the lights show. We spent over $60 on the…

Wow!!!

Kendrick G from Insider Pages10/28/2011 3:58 pm

I have not seen any place that is so beautiful like this.... I love it ... its a perfect place to see the natures beauty ..

Art and Nature in the Middle of the City

jessi3 from Citysearch08/04/2008 1:01 pm

Located in bustling Midtown, the Botanical Gardens offer an inexpensive way to spend the afternoon exploring exotic plant life, alternating art installations, nature walks, and simple snacks. For only $12, you can buy a cup of frozen…

Great venue for all

kbellis from Citysearch11/24/2006 1:16 pm

This venue appeals to young and old, trendy and conservative, singles and couples. The children's garden is abolutely precious from it Peter Rabbit display to the fountains. Toddlers love it. And the exhibits are fabulous. The current…

Just Amazing...

Kristy L. from Judy'sBook04/04/2006 7:56 pm

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is one of the greatest botanical gardens I've ever had the pleasure of visiting. I've been on multiple occassions and it is always a delight. The display of pitcher plants is absolutely fabulous, as is the…

Beautiful Gardens

Christal B from Insider Pages02/07/2006 12:45 pm

Atlanta Botanical Garden, the most beautiful spot in Atlanta, is 30 acres of outdoor display gardens, the Children's garden & Storza Woods, along with an incredible permanent display of tropical orchids in the Fuqua Orchid Center &…

The Children's Garden

Lisa J. from Judy'sBook11/18/2005 9:09 pm

The Children's Garden at the Atlanta Botanical Garden combines plant education and interactive play to create Atlanta's favorite family get away. Fun surprises like the limestone Green Man Fountain, a mythical half-man, half-plant legend…

A fun and beautiful attraction for a day out

Shellie S. from Judy'sBook11/16/2005 7:22 pm

A few of my friends and I took our kids (ages 3 and under) to the Botanical Gardens for a day out. I had never been before and was in awe of the beautiful flowers and water fountains. My daughter really liked the more exotic flowers and…

we love the botanival gardens!

Jodi P from Insider Pages11/07/2005 11:29 am

We were invited to go with a friend as her guest, and my 2 and 3 year old really enjoyed visiting the children's garden. We did get a finger pinched in the swinging doors at the end of the butterfly metamorphasis though, so be careful! It…

beautiful site for a wedding

Alix N from Insider Pages11/02/2005 2:04 pm

I went to a wedding here and it was fabulous. Obviously the decor is beautiful, but the service was excellent as well. The ceremony was outside in the gardens and the reception was inside....totally perfect.

Go see the trains

Robin M. from Judy'sBook10/17/2005 10:34 am

The Atlanta Botanical Gardens are an unknown gem in the city of Atlanta. The gardens are incredibly beautiful and well-kept. There is an exhibit right now with trains that is wonderful for the kids. They absolutely love to spend time…

Beautiful and Peaceful

Erica M. from Judy'sBook10/14/2005 11:00 pm

The flowers are just one reason to go this tranquil place. The gift shop sells beautiful flowers and jewelry, and the new music series features acclaimed artists.One major plus for kids: the children's garden is both fun and informative.…

Nature lovers

Mansi A from Insider Pages10/06/2005 7:51 pm

Its the most beautiful garden in the Atlanta and specially when u visit in spring as it is all so green and filled with different flowers. Its a scenic place during that time. They have animals , a small aquarium. Its a place to learn and…

A fun and learning day

Ankur A. from Judy'sBook10/06/2005 6:29 pm

TheAtlanta Botanical garden is so well architected and so beautiful,you would like to spend your whole day with ur loved ones..even the kids enjoy a lot. They have this miniature train through which you cud see complete Miniature Atlanta…

A fun Filled day to spend with loved ones

Ankur A from Insider Pages09/26/2005 10:18 am

this garden is so well made and so beautiful...u would like to spend you whole day with ur loved ones..kids enjoy a lot. With a miniature train you cud see complete Miniature Atlanta and so many other activites to do throughout the…

Go See Locomotion

Robin M from Insider Pages09/19/2005 11:57 am

The Atlanta Botanical Gardens are an oasis in the city of Atlanta. The gardens are beautiful and you can feel comfortable bringing the kids and letting them run and take in the beauty around them. In fact, the new locomotion exhibit is…

A must do

Jennifer H from Insider Pages09/18/2005 10:17 am

The botancial gardens is wonderful place to explore and learn. The indoor garden has animals, winding paths, water features and exotic plants and trees. Fun for children and great if the weather is not so great. The orchid house is…

Must See!

Jennifer H. from Judy'sBook09/17/2005 11:27 pm

The Botanical Gardens is very impressive. The indoor garden is fun to explore with its birds, water features and paths that wind around the exotic plants/trees. Great for children. There is also a large and amazing children's garden with…

Great Scenery: Worth the Admission

Bill P from Insider Pages09/17/2005 12:07 am

If you have any interest in plants at all, you will enjoy the Atlanta Botanical Garden. While admission is $12, it is definitely worth the price to see the orchids and various gardens (japanese, rose, ets.). Part of the attraction of…

Beautiful Gardens

Devonia C. from Judy'sBook08/20/2005 8:20 pm

Atlanta Botanical Garden, the most beautiful spot in Atlanta, is 30 acres of outdoor display gardens, the Children's garden & Storza Woods, along with an incredible permanent display of tropical orchids in the Fuqua Orchid Center &…

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