Introduction
Experience the beauty of nature and soak in breathtaking views with the Private Shoreline plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea day trip. This tour takes you on a journey to the stunning South Coast Botanic Garden, situated in Sunset's Zone 23, one of the most favored growing areas in the world. With over 2,500 different plant species from around the globe, this 87-acre botanical paradise boasts rare mature specimens that can hardly be seen elsewhere. As you explore the garden's various themed areas, including the Mediterranean Garden, AARS Rose Garden, and Japanese Garden, you'll witness a vibrant wildlife and bird population, with over 200 species of birds sighted annually.
What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 to 600 minutes, guaranteeing ample time to absorb the enchanting beauty of the surroundings. The itinerary begins with a visit to the Palos Verdes Estates, where the South Coast Botanic Garden is located. Here, you'll be mesmerized by the diverse array of plant life, including vegetation from Australia, the Mediterranean, and southern Africa. The tour then continues to Shoreline Village, a charming shopping village splashed with colorful boardwalk shops and restaurants. With scenic harbor views and the imposing Queen Mary as a backdrop, this is the perfect place to unwind and indulge in some retail therapy. Finally, you'll travel along the picturesque Pacific Coast Highway, offering breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Orange County, and Los Angeles County.
Who is this for?
The Private Shoreline plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea day trip is tailor-made for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a keen gardener, wildlife enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the wonders of the natural world, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for individuals of all ages. It's an ideal opportunity for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Southern California's botanical gardens and shoreline.
Why book this?
Embark on this exclusive day trip to explore the hidden gems of Southern California's coastline. The Private Shoreline plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea tour offers a unique opportunity to discover rare plant species from around the world, ensuring an educational and awe-inspiring experience. Capture Instagram-worthy moments as you stroll through the stunning garden landscapes, marvel at the scenic harbor views of Shoreline Village, and witness the grandeur of the Pacific Ocean along the iconic Pacific Coast Highway. This tour allows you to connect with nature, rejuvenate your senses, and create lasting memories.
Good to know
Please note that this day trip includes approximately 4.5 hours of travel time from/to San Diego, CA. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and wildlife. Also, consider carrying sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for protection against the California sun. This tour offers private transportation to and from the South Coast Botanic Garden, ensuring a hassle-free and personalized experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Shoreline plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea day trip have praised the stunning beauty of the South Coast Botanic Garden, highlighting the diverse plant species and abundant wildlife. Visitors have raved about the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere at Shoreline Village, relishing in the delightful shops and restaurants. The Pacific Coast Highway has been lauded for its awe-inspiring vistas along the Pacific Ocean, leaving travelers in awe of the natural wonders. Overall, individuals have expressed immense satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and exploration.
