When is Zilker Botanical Garden open?
Every day, 9 AM–5 PM.
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Zilker Botanical Garden
- 4.65.7k reviews
- $
- Open now · till 5 pm
Zilker Botanical Garden is a serene 26-acre oasis featuring themed gardens, winding paths, and native plant collections that offer quiet respite within Austin. Expect scenic views, curated plant displays, and peaceful spots ideal for photography, relaxation, and nature study — a must-visit for garden lovers and anyone seeking greenery near downtown.
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When is the best time to visit Zilker Botanical Garden?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Zilker Botanical Garden indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
How much does Zilker Botanical Garden cost?
Google lists its prices as $.
Where is Zilker Botanical Garden?
2220 Barton Springs Rd,Austin, TX 78746.
Right now · 3:00 pm
Why it fits right now
Better tomorrow at 9 am.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
In its favour
- Open till 5 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
85°
Partly cloudy
- Feels
- 89°
- Rain
- 1%
- Wind
- 4mph
- 4pm
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- 6pm80°
The next five days
Best time to go
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Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 5 pm- monday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- sundayToday
- 9 AM–5 PM
Where and how
- 1 Zilker Botanical Garden
- 2 Barton Springs Pool · 11 min
- 3 Mean Eyed Cat · 14 min
- 4 Deep Eddy Cabaret · 15 min
- 5 Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum · 15 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Price $
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 5.7k reviews
Known for
- Nature walks
- Photography
- Relaxation
- Gardens
- Scenic views
- Walking trails
The feel
- Quiet
- Historic
- Spacious
- Tourists
- Family friendly
- Solo friendly
Around Bluffington
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Water all day.
WaterThe whole time