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Descanso Gardens sits on 150 acres of cultivated and wild land nestled into a natural bowl by surrounding mountains. Explore our many paths and trails, verdant woodlands, lush gardens, and colorful native flowers.
Set aside a smidge of extra time for unexpected garden secrets and delights along the way! Come to Descanso Gardens to experience, learn, and expand with an activity, class, program, or event designed to inspire. Discover our world-class botanical and horticultural wonders and how we care for them.
Buy tickets for admission to the garden, and for special events and programs for all ages.
Located 20 minutes from downtown Los Angeles, Descanso Gardens is a botanical garden and place of year-round natural beauty, with internationally renowned botanical collections and spectacular seasonal horticultural displays.
Descanso Gardens is a 150-acre (61 ha) botanical garden located in La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California. It sits on the northern edge of the San Rafael Hills. Stream with ducks at Camellia Forest. Descanso Gardens features a wide area, mostly forested, with artificial streams, ponds, and lawns.
Jun 13, 2024 · Descanso Gardens. This secluded, lush, dense garden northwest of Altadena has over 1,000,000 plants including one of the largest displays of camellias in the world. There is also an extensive performing arts program throughout the year that includes stage and musical performances, flower and crafts shows.
Descanso Gardens is a unique Southern California landscape distinguished by its specialized botanic collections, historical significance, and rare natural beauty.
