Family members of all ages can relax and recharge while experiencing the wide variety of ecosystems at the Humboldt Botanical Garden. This 44.5 acre garden features over 7 acres of formal themed gardens, 5 miles of hiking trails (includes moderate to difficult hikes) and plenty of picnic tables and benches for reflection. The Humboldt Botanical Garden is a place where plants, nature and the environment truly come alive. Whether you just need a break from a hectic day, want to picnic with your family or need a place to hike or walk your dog, the Humboldt Botanical Garden is a must-see destination. The garden is a great place to get information on plants that grow in the local climate and plants native to California that will inspire you with new ideas to take home to your own garden. The Garden is also available for weddings and special event rentals.
The Garden is open Wednesday through Saturday, Winter hours (November- March) are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Summer hours (April – October) are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $8 for nonmembers or $5 for Children 6-17, Students, Seniors and Active Military. Members and children under 6 are free. HBG is a member of the American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Admissions Program. Dogs are allowed; the policy is posted on the website.
Where: From Hwy 101 take exit 698 to the north College of the Redwoods entrance where you will see signs leading you to the garden. (google map)
More Info: 707-442-5139 | HBGF.org
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