Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond

Name: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Address: 1800 Lakeside Ave, Richmond, 23228, United States
Telephone: +1 804-262-9887

#11 among attractions in Richmond

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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a 50 acres, botanical garden in Henrico County, just outside of Richmond, Virginia. It features over a dozen themed gardens, a conservatory, library, and café. Regular daily admission is $17 for adults, $14 for seniors, $8 for children, under age 3 are free. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is part of the Museums for All program offering $1 adult admission and $5 annual membership to those with a SNAP/EBT card. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden also hosts select days, typically July 4 and Labor Day, where admission is free to the community. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers an indoor butterfly exhibit Butterflies LIVE!, seasonal exhibitions, art exhibitions, special events and seasonal evening hours with live music. Leashed dogs are permitted on select Thursday evenings for Fidos After 5. Tours, classes and select special events typically have an additional fee. ()

Opened: 1984 (40 years ago)Elevation: 167 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°37'7"N, 77°28'13"W

Address

1800 Lakeside AveLakesideRichmond 23228 United States

Contact

+1 804-262-9887

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Day trips

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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