Brooklyn Botanic Garden
900 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225
718-623-7200
Neighborhood: Brooklyn
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Visitor Information:
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of New York's most magnificent and treasured natural spaces. A tour through BBG, no matter what time of year, will be a rewarding experience, complete with an ever-changing natural palette of color, fragrance, beauty, and design.
Free guided tours are offered at 1 p.m. on weekends; no reservations are needed. Special group tours, led by Garden Guides, are available for a fee, TuesdaySunday by appointment. Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn Botanic Garden lunch tours are offered WednesdaySunday. Call 718-623-7220 for details about more guided tours or to schedule a tour.
Hours:
November 1Mid-March TuesdayFriday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Weekends and holidays: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day (open holiday Mondays) Mid-MarchOctober 31 TuesdayFriday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekends and holidays: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed Monday (open holiday Mondays, except Labor Day)
Admission:
Adults $8 Seniors (65 and over) $4 Students 12+ with valid IDs $4 Children under 12 Free School groups Free Seniors, Fridays year-round Free Members Free Tuesdays Free Saturdays 1012 noon* Free Weekdays (November 20 February 29) Free
Directions:
By subway* 2 or 3 to Eastern ParkwayBrooklyn Museum station; B or Q to Prospect Park station; S shuttle to Prospect Park station. (The B train does not run on weekends.) By bus* Lorimer Street B48 to Franklin Avenue; Flatbush Avenue B41 to Empire Boulevard; Prospect-Lefferts Gardens/ Greenpoint B43 to Empire Boulevard/ Washington Avenue; Crown Heights/Cobble Hill B71 to Brooklyn Botanic Garden; St. Johns Place B45 to Washington Avenue; Bay Ridge B16 to Empire Boulevard.
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