Close Icon
Gear IconImportant Notice:We have made the tough decision to say goodbye to the Foursquare City Guide mobile app, effective December 15, 2024, with the web version to follow in early 2025. Visit our FAQ for more information or to download our Swarm app.
Learn more
Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Botanical Garden
Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Save
Share
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
9.4/10
2,471
ratings
  • Stars
    Ranked #6 for exhibits in Brooklyn
  • Stars
    The experts at Time Out New York and The Corcoran Group recommend this place
    • Time Out New York
    • The Corcoran Group
  • Tips
    Carmen N.
    "Possibly best when the tulips & cherry blossoms are in bloom."(25 Tips)
    Fodor's Travel
    "Sakura Matsuri two-day cherry blossom festival"(13 Tips)
    The Ritz-Carlton
    "Sakura Matsuri Cherry blossom festival"(7 Tips)
    Gabriel H.
    "free admission and guest passes"(13 Tips)
Tips and Reviews icon304 Tips and reviews
Filter:
  • gardens
  • flowers
  • sakura matsuri
  • bloom
  • roses
  • (15 more)
User icon
Log in to leave a tip here.

Sort:
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Evelyn A.
    Evelyn AAugust 30, 2011
    Check out the Japanese Garden!
  • Mark W.
    Mark WintherSeptember 2, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Making a movie today in BBG. And big stage in museum parking lot for West Indian festival
  • Diane S.heart icon on user image
    Diane Soffian-YulfoApril 29
    Been here 5+ times
    Closed Mondays! Just found out
  • Shawnie
    ShawnieJanuary 25, 2013
    Free Tuesdays and 10am-noon on Saturdays.
  • Elise M.
    Elise MyersAugust 21, 2011
    Check out the Monocot Border, especially when the lilies are in bloom!
  • Carmen d.
    Carmen da SilvaAugust 15, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Free on Tuesdays and Saturdays before 12pm. Read more
  • Nabeel
    NabeelMay 10, 2011
    Show up Saturday between 10a and noon to get in free!
  • Ms. C.
    Ms. CoxAugust 17, 2011
    I luv the turtle pond : )
  • Anthony R.
    Anthony RobakOctober 28, 2010
    Get a membership for $50 and skip the line. Totally worth it.
  • Princess D.
    Princess DeborahApril 16, 2014
    There's no free gift ! False advertisement.
  • Ksenia T.
    Ksenia TApril 19, 2010
    MUST GO this or next week! It is absolutely amazing
  • Fawziah Q.heart icon on user image
    Fawziah QadirMay 26, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    There is only one entrance open while under construction. Go to 999 Washington to get in.
  • Barbara R.
    Barbara RoseMay 1, 2010
    Enjoy the blossoms, weather and Japanese festivities May 1 & 2!
  • Joe G.
    Joe GruchaczAugust 1, 2011
    Free on Tuesday and 10a-12p on Saturday! Read more
  • Stephen B.
    Stephen BakerJune 13, 2012
    Free access on Saturday mornings.
  • Shane H.
    Shane HankinsJune 5, 2012
    Went there on a free day and overheard a woman say "who would pay for this." Funny, but not accurate. Really worthwhile, imho.
  • Aleheart icon on user image
    AleJune 11, 2016
    Take food with you.
  • Djkvc Alf
    Djkvc AlfFebruary 5, 2013
    Order the chopstick and ask for the secret sauce!
  • Seline J.heart icon on user image
    Seline JungMay 3, 2015
    Generally would not pay the exorbitant fee to come here again. In late April, not much had bloomed.
  • Harry H.
    Harry HassellApril 24, 2011
    Looks like most of the Cherry blossoms will bloom this coming weekend: April 29-May 1. Should be beautiful!!
  • emma t.
    emma tangorenMay 19, 2012
    check out maurice sendak on the celebrity walk.
  • Ugur K.
    Ugur KüçükMarch 17, 2014
    http://www.fullfilmizle724.com/ Read more
  • Netta P.
    Netta PMarch 14, 2009
    go to the brooklyn botanic garden and enjoy all the flora and fauna
  • Sarah K.
    Sarah KelleherDecember 29, 2013
    Beautiful.
  • Mona V.
    Mona VainJanuary 10, 2012
    Taking my daily spiritual walk! I pray I lose 1 pound today
  • Vanesha A.
    Vanesha AlmaDecember 10, 2010
    wauww...the beautiful garden..
  • Romeo
    RomeoOctober 6, 2012
    Love this place
  • Chuck M.
    Chuck MonsantoNovember 13, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    BONSAI!!!!!!
  • Dan G.
    Dan GreenJuly 21, 2009
    Check out the Rose Garden. Also early in the season the Lilacs are awesome.
  • Anthony R.
    Anthony RalloApril 24, 2010
    Become a member ($50) to avoid the line on weekends.
  • Ashley H.
    Ashley HamptonApril 2, 2013
    Cherry trees!
  • Alex K.
    Alex KingFebruary 19, 2012
    cool art installation by patrick dougherty there
  • Conner P.
    Conner POctober 31, 2010
    check out the bonsai!
  • Shaun G.
    Shaun GilboyJune 4, 2010
    So many cool things to look at. Read more
  • Sara D.
    Sara DurkacsDecember 17, 2011
    So peaceful this time of year!
  • Grace
    GraceSeptember 14, 2011
    Put bug spray on beforehand :)
  • Latisha R.
    Latisha RichardsonSeptember 20, 2014
    School project
  • haffa m.
    haffa msekniApril 3, 2014
    hi people am new here how to us 4square
  • Kevin V.
    Kevin V.April 20, 2010
    Free entry all day Tues and Sat mornings.
  • Christina R.
    Christina RayMarch 9, 2009
    Don't miss the cherry blossoms this spring. Remember to check the status map: http://www.bbg.org/exp/cherries/map.html
  • Lorena N.
    Lorena NascimentoSeptember 9, 2014
    DON'T COME DURING WINTER! You're gonna wast your money.
  • DJ U.
    DJ UNDERDOGApril 18, 2011
    Work is the best sleep!
  • angularism
    angularismMay 1, 2010
    Get your drink on + dip behind a tree to hit the oney.
  • Luvzlife ..
    Luvzlife .April 24, 2010
    Free entry on Saturday ends at 12pm
  • Sam R.
    Sam RosenbergJune 2, 2012
    More hot sauce.
  • Johnathan L.
    Johnathan LinApril 17, 2011
    Cherry blossoms are already dead and the festival isn't even here yet
  • Jasmine T.
    Jasmine TrabelsiMarch 19, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Fridays are free for Seniors. Take mom or dad.
  • DJ U.
    DJ UNDERDOGApril 18, 2011
    Sun soaked
  • Nicolas V.heart icon on user image
    Nicolas VargasJune 8, 2014
    So disappointing
  • Johanna
    JohannaMay 2, 2009
    Cherry blossom festival!
1234567
Photos5,394 Photos

Related Searches

  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn photos •
  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn location •
  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn address •
  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn •
  • botanic garden brooklyn •
  • botanical garden brooklyn •
  • brooklyn bbotanic garden brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden cherry esplanade brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden sw entrance brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden - cherry esplanade brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden - sw entrance brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic gardens brooklyn •
  • brooklyn botanic garden prospect park brooklyn

Foursquare © 2024  Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA

Compass icon
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave (btwn President St & Empire Blvd)
Brooklyn, NY 11225
United States
Get directions
Information icon
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of North America's premier public gardens.
Clock icon
Closed until 10:00 AM (Show more)
  • Tue–Sun
    • 10:00 AM–4:30 PM
Phone icon
(718) 623-7200
World Wide Web icon
Facebook icon
BrooklynBotanic
Twitter icon
@brooklynbotanic
Instagram icon
@brooklynbotanic
Features
Wi-Fi
Free
See More

Places inside Brooklyn Botanic Garden

You might also like

Places people like to go after Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Appears on 1,847 lists

See all
United States » New York » Brooklyn »

Is this your business? Claim it now.

Make sure your information is up to date. Plus use our free tools to find new customers.