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Botanical Gardens in New York

If you've never been to a botanical garden, you may be missing out on incredible displays of beauty. Botanical gardens are well-tended areas that demonstrate varieties of flowers and plants, which are marked with their real botanical names. They often have special and rare species of plants, and plant varieties from other regions of the world.

Visitors can wander around the gardens learning about conservation and uses of important plants, while enjoying a relaxing and peaceful setting. Call ahead to check the hours of operation, as seasonal hours may vary.

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Wave Hill
Botanical Garden in Bronx, NY USA

Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural center. Wave Hill is a 28-acre public garden and cultural center overlooking the Hudson River and Palisades in the northwest Bronx. Award-winning gardens, greenhouses, and woodlands offer people of all ages the opportunity to explore their connections to the natural world.