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Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket

Walnut Creek, US
88% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (9 reviews)

Highlights

  • Large and unique collection of succulents and cacti
  • Beautiful garden in every season
  • Opportunity to learn about drought-tolerant gardening
  • Perfect place for a picnic or leisurely outing
  • Free parking available

What to expect

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The Ruth Bancroft Garden

Discover this world-renowned 3.5-acre garden, housing a large and unique collection of succulents, cacti and drought-tolerant plants from around the world. Beautiful in every season. The Garden’s founder, Ruth Bancroft, lived to be 109 and was a pioneer in drought-tolerant gardening. Looking for a fun and relaxing outing with family and friends, garden inspiration, or a great place to picnic, take photos, paint or bring the dog, the Garden is the perfect choice. Bring your lunch along and make it a picnic! Free parking. Note: The Garden is handicapped accessible, but the pathways are gravel not paved. There is seating scattered throughout the Garden including wooden benches and chairs and several sets of café tables. No food is sold on-site.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Dogs on leash welcome
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    Picnics welcome but no food is sold on site.
Provided by The Ruth Bancroft Garden

What our experts say

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    Bring a picnic to enjoy in the garden.
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    Check their website for seasonal events.
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    Visit the retail nursery for unique plants.
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    Capture photos at the stunning cacti collection.
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    Public transport options are nearby.

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