Atlanta Botanical Garden
What the experts agree on
Nestled in Piedmont Park, this 30-acre garden wins praise for the Fuqua Orchid Center, Canopy Walk, and Children's Garden—a must for plant lovers and anyone craving green space in Midtown.
"Piedmont Park has playgrounds, fishing ponds, extensive jogging and bicycle paths, a tennis center, and playing fields that can be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis online."
"Occupying 30 acres inside Piedmont Park, the grounds contain acres of display gardens... and the award-winning Fuqua Orchid Center." Full review
"Great for green thumbs."
"The Atlanta Botanical Garden has been voted the city's best place to commune with nature and upon visiting you'll agree." Full review
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"The mission of the Atlanta Botanical Garden as a non-profit is to develop and maintain plant collections for display, education, research, conservation, and enjoyment." Full review
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"The Atlanta Botanical Garden should be every plant lover's first stop in the city." Full review
"Two elements of the Garden’s permanent collections seem to get the most rave reviews: the Fuqua Orchid Center and Canopy Walk." Full review
"A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits. " Full review
"The Atlanta Botanical Garden features stunning plant collections across 30 acres of outdoor gardens, an award-winning Children's Garden, a striking Skyline Garden, and more."
Atlanta Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
"Indoor and outdoor gardens comprising plants from around the world include nationally recognized collections of magnolias, maples, and more"