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Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden, Seaview
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Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden

  • 4.7838 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 9 pm

A verdant oasis tucked into Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood, the Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden offers peaceful, well-maintained plantings and winding pathways ideal for quiet strolls and photography. Specialties include mature specimen trees, seasonal blooms, and thoughtfully arranged garden rooms that showcase regional and exotic species; expect gentle elevation changes, shaded benches, and abundant opportunities for wildlife and bird watching.

Quick answers

Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden in short

When is Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden open?

Every day, 7 AM–9 PM.

When is the best time to visit Carl S. English Jr. 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 Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden?

3015 NW 54th St,Seattle, WA 98107.

Right now · 1:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 1 pm.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 9 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 46° out there

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Hours

Open now · till 9 pm
monday
7 AM–9 PM
tuesday
7 AM–9 PM
wednesday
7 AM–9 PM
thursday
7 AM–9 PM
friday
7 AM–9 PM
saturday
7 AM–9 PM
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7 AM–9 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Carl S. English Jr. Botanical Garden
  2. 2 Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks · 2 min
  3. 3 National Nordic Museum · 7 min
  4. 4 Cardoon · 11 min
  5. 5 Northwest 60th St. Viewpoint · 14 min
3015 NW 54th St, Seattle, WA 98107(opens the map)DirectionsTo SeaviewCall+12067837059Websiteballardlocks.org

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 838 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Sightseeing
  • Gardens
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Historic
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly

Around Seaview

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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