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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of one of the most favored growing areas in the world with the Private Shoreline Plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea Day Trip. This tour combines the stunning South Coast Botanic Garden with a visit to Shoreline Village, a charming shopping village with picturesque harbor views.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to spend a total of 360 to 420 minutes exploring two incredible locations. The first stop is the South Coast Botanic Garden, also known as the "Jewel of the Peninsula," located on the beautiful Palos Verdes Peninsula. With over 2,500 different species of plants from around the world, including rare mature specimens, this 87-acre garden is a paradise for nature lovers. You'll have the opportunity to stroll through various themed gardens such as the Mediterranean Garden, Japanese Garden, and Cactus Garden. The Garden for the Senses will engage all your senses, while the Children's Garden will provide a fun experience for the little ones.
Following the garden visit, you'll head to Shoreline Village. This vibrant shopping village offers a delightful atmosphere with its boardwalk shops and restaurants set against scenic harbor views. Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, enjoy the sea breeze, and marvel at the majestic Queen Mary in the background. Whether you're looking for unique souvenirs, delicious local cuisine, or simply a relaxing time by the waterfront, Shoreline Village is the perfect place to unwind.
Who is this for?
This day trip is designed for anyone seeking a peaceful escape into nature combined with a touch of coastal charm. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse range of plants and wildlife at the South Coast Botanic Garden, while shoppers and food lovers will find delight in the colorful boardwalk shops and restaurants at Shoreline Village. Families with children can create lasting memories in the Children's Garden, and couples looking for a romantic getaway can enjoy a leisurely stroll hand in hand along the picturesque harbor.
Why book this?
This day trip offers a unique blend of natural beauty and coastal allure. With private transportation provided to and from the gardens, you can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics. The South Coast Botanic Garden, with its rare plant species, provides a captivating experience for plant enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Shoreline Village, with its scenic boardwalk, offers a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and dining. Whether you're a nature lover seeking inspiration or a traveler longing for a memorable coastal experience, this day trip will satisfy your desires.
Good to know
Keep in mind that this day trip may take up to 7 hours to complete, including approximately 2 hours of travel time to and from your starting/ending location in Anaheim. Take advantage of your time at the South Coast Botanic Garden to explore the various themed gardens and capture beautiful photos. At Shoreline Village, make sure to visit the restaurants and shops that catch your interest, and don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the panoramic views of the harbor. Remember to dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for walking.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Private Shoreline Plus Coast Botanic Gardens by the Sea Day Trip have expressed their awe at the beauty of the South Coast Botanic Garden. Many were impressed by the wide variety of plants and the abundance of wildlife and birds. The themed gardens, such as the Japanese Garden and the Garden for the Senses, were highlights for several reviewers. The picturesque boardwalk and vibrant atmosphere of Shoreline Village also received praise, with visitors mentioning the scenic harbor views and the diverse range of shops and restaurants. Overall, travelers were satisfied with their experiences, considering the tour well worth their time and money.