UC Riverside Botanic Gardens
9.7 • Botanical garden
Botanical gardens showcase varied plant collections including rose, butterfly, and herb gardens alongside hilly trails with paved and unpaved paths. The atmosphere remains peaceful and quiet, inviting meditative walks and mild hikes. Visitors find it family friendly with amenities like benches and nature activities for children.
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"It's a beautiful, educational place for kids to explore nature."
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"I paid only a couple of dollars for parking."
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"I found the bathrooms to be very clean and well-maintained."
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Good to know
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Parking costs $2 per hour with a maximum of $6.
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Entry to the gardens is free, but a $5 donation is appreciated.
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The gardens celebrate their 60th anniversary this year with special events.
1 Botanic Gardens Dr, Riverside, California, United States
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