All-Garden Pass for the New York Botanical Garden

New York City is one of the most beloved and coveted places to visit in the country. Often known for its towering skyscrapers and urban vibrancy, it is also home to some natural wonders. While in the area, be sure to visit the New York Botanical Garden to get a touch of nature during your stay. 

About the All-Garden Pass for the New York Botanical Garden

This gorgeous botanical garden is home to some of the most stunning blooms and plants in the country. Here, guests will be able to traverse 250 acres of flowering buds and all of the flora and fauna they could ever dream of. This botanical garden was established in 1891 and has amassed a collection of more than one million plants. With this All-Garden Pass, guests can explore each and every inch of the Botanical Gardens to their liking.

All Seasons

These gardens are open year-round, providing amazing experiences to guests no matter which season they visit during.

• Arboretum Collections:

  At the Arboretum Collections, guests will be able to see a variety of trees and shrubs. A few of the species include towering mature oaks, Tulip Tree Allee, and everything from crabapples to magnolias. 

• Azalea Garden:

  Dedicated to the gorgeous azalea flower, guests can explore beautiful pinks, corals, purples, and whites. Other species in this garden include dogwood, hydrangea, epimedium, hosta, ferns, and more. 

• Children's Adventure Garden:

  Here, kiddos are the focus! At the Children's Adventure Garden, kids of all ages will enjoy indoor facilities that promote learning and help guests learn about the plants. 

• Conifer Arboretum:

  This area of the botanical garden is home to 250 mature trees including pines, spruces, and firs. 

• Conservatory:

  Head to the Conservatory and admire plants from all over the world year-round. With aquatic plants to tropical blooms and everything in between, this architectural wonder holds plenty of marvelous plants for you to discover. 

• Crabapples:

  Crabapples bloom from March - May and again from September - November, allowing guests to experience their beauty at several points throughout the year. There are 80 types of crabapples here. 

• Daffodils:

  The NYC Botanical Garden is home to hundreds of thousands of gorgeous white and yellow daffodils. 

• Forest:

  Step into a towering forest and admire the beautiful wood-lined trails at the Botanical Garden. Available year-round, guests can explore the seasons. 

• Herb Garden:

  See real kitchen ingredients in their native forms as you explore the Herb Garden. Here, guests will see herbs like hops, sage, wandering nasturtiums, and more! 

• Home Gardening Center:

  The Home Gardening Center is the perfect place to visit if you want to learn how to create your own mini botanical garden at home. Here, guests will learn the basics of composting, planting, vegetable gardening, and more. 

• Ladies' Border:

  Dedicated to the women who planned and established the Botanical Garden, this area of the garden is absolutely gorgeous and harbors plants not normally grown in NYC, including the japanese apricot and Peruvian lilies. 

• Magnolias:

  Explore the gorgeous magnolia trees at the NYC Botanical Garden. Here, guests can see the flowering between March - May. 

• Maple Collection:

  See both native and foreign species of Maples during your visit to this area of the garden. 

• Native Plant Garden:

  The Native Plant Garden showcases New York's most beautiful plants. There are more than 100,000 native trees, wildflowers, ferns, shrubs, and more to explore. You can also explore a gorgeous pool and see local wildlife as they flock to the gardens. 

• Ornamental Conifers:

  This part of the Botanical Garden is home to blue Atlas cedars, snake branch spruces, and many other ornamental conifer species. 

• Rock Garden:

  The Rock Garden is comprised of 2.5 acres and features plenty of gorgeous rock formations, a waterfall, and flower-rimmed water features. 

• Rose Garden:

  Roses are often one of the most coveted flowers, and guests can admire their beauty at the NYC Botanical Garden's Rose Garden. Admire a collection of diverse species in every color you can imagine, from classic reds to more colorful hybrid roses. 

• Seasonal Walk:

  The Seasonal Walk changes with each passing season, and guests can truly soak up the present moment by admiring its ever-changing perennials, grasses, and bulbs. 

• Wetland Trail

  : This section of the botanical garden highlights wetland habitats, allowing guests to see cattails and the wildlife that call the wetlands home. Walk the boardwalk and see fish, turtles, and more. 

Spring

Spring is the best time to visit, as all of the flowers are in bloom! Guests can also check out special species like the Corpse Flower and the gorgeous Orchid Collection during this season. As well as the All Season gardens, Spring also features:

• Cherries
• Daylilies
• Herbaceous
• Lilac Collection
• Orchid Collection
• The Corpse Flower
• Tree Peonies

Summer

While the weather is warming up, there are still plenty of plants in bloom during the summer months. As well as all of the All Season gardens, guests can also check out:

• Cherries
• Daylilies
• Lilac Collection
• Water Lilies and Lotuses

Fall

As the leaves of the stunning Arboretums begin to change, guests can also enjoy fall to the fullest with these exhibits, included alongside the All Seasons gardens.

• Cherries
• Water Lilies and Lotuses

Winter

While winter is not often known for its plants, there are still some special plants and blooms that guests can enjoy during this season. Alongside all of the All Season gardens, guests can explore gardens dedicated to:

• Snowdrops
• Witch Hazels 

Whether you are a blooming botanist or simply want to stroll some gorgeous gardens while visiting New York City, a visit to the New York Botanical Garden is a must. No matter which season you visit during, you will find some beautiful plants and flowers to peruse while snapping some amazing pictures along the way.