October – April: Open daily 8am – 5pm. Last admission 1 hour before closing.

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The
Gardens

Boyce Thompson Arboretum holds collections of desert plants from around the world. The collections include plants from the United States, Mexico, Australia, Madagascar, India, China, Japan, Israel, South America, the Middle East, Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Arabian Peninsula

Arboretum
Map

Enjoy 4.7 miles of trails throughout the arboretum, in gardens representing 11 different regions of the world. BTAโ€™s trails provide many opportunities to stop and take beautiful landscape, fauna and flora photos.

Wallace
Desert Garden

Boyce Thompson Arboretumโ€™s newest garden, the Wallace Desert Garden, offers expansive views, creekside trails, and hundreds of plants brand-new to BTA!

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