San Antonio Botanical Garden

Visitor Information

by Bob ClarkHours of Operation: 
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
(Central Standard Time
)

Open Year-Round 
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
*The Carriage House Bistro is open Tuesday - Friday, 11:00am - 2:00pm and Saturday - Sunday, 10:00am - 2:00pm. Call 210.826.5800 for reservations.

Operated under the auspices of the City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department, the San Antonio Botanical Garden founded in 1980, encompasses 38 acres in the center of the city of San Antonio, 555 Funston @ North New Braunfels Avenue. San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, Texas 78209

Visitor Guidelines

Please leave flowers and plants for everyone to enjoy.  Do not collect or remove seeds, flowers, fruits, vegetables, plant labels, etc.
Stay on designated pathways at all times.  Please stay out of the flowerbeds (stepping between plants compacts the soil).
Please do not block pathways or access for other visitors when posing for photographs.  For safety reasons, please do not pose photograph subjects in trees, on rocks, or on other structures.
To protect our plant collection, athletic games and climbing are prohibited inside the Garden.  Active games include Frisbee, football, baseball, kites, etc.
Children should be supervised at all times.
Bicycles, rollerblades, scooters, and skateboards are not permitted inside the Garden.
Please refrain from wading or swimming in ponds or fountains.
Pets are not allowed inside the Garden (exception:  designated Dog Days weekends/4 per year).  Service animals are permitted with proper I.D.
Dispose of waste and recyclables in trash receptacles.  We appreciate your helping us recycle.


Admission

$8  Adults 
$5  Children (age 3 – 13)
$6  Senior Citizens  (65 and over)
$6  Active Military personnel, Retirees, and Reservists (with current ID; dependents not included
$6  Students (with current ID)

Group rates for groups of 15 or more are available

Fees may be subject to change.

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is highly suitable for use by people of all ages and abilities and is wheelchair accessible.

No pets allowed.

Group Tours

To schedule a guided tour, call (210) 207-3270 or (210) 207-3261.

VIA Bus Route 7, the "Sightseer Special" -- a direct connect to many of the cultural attractions in San Antonio, including the Alamo, San Antonio Museum of Art, Witte Museum, San Antonio Zoo, Brackenridge Park, and the San Antonio Botanical Garden. 

Telephone Numbers by Bob Clark

San Antonio Botanical Garden  

San Antonio Botanical Society     
 
Botanical Society Program Info
Facility Rental                          
Garden Gate Gift Shop 
(Open Daily)
Carriage House Bistro
(Open 11am-2pm, Tues.-Fri;10am-2pm Sat-Sun.)

210-207-3250
210-207-3274 (fax)
210-829-5360 
210-829-4866 (fax)
210-829-5100
210-829-0804
210-829-1227

210-826-5800
for reservations.