The San Antonio Botanical Garden
You can find the San Antonio Botanical Garden near the downtown area. It has 130, 000 square meters of outstanding seasonal flower exhibits and a variety of exotic plant from all over the world. Some of the San Antonio Botanical Garden main attractions consist of a number of conventional landscapes, the Lucile Halsell Conservatory, the Garden for the Blind, a genuine Japanese Garden namely Kumamoto En, as well as the recently remodeled Texas Native Trail. This trail features three different pathways of wide-ranging local anthology, which represents the Hill Country, East Texas Pineywoods and South Texas Plains. Four renovated ancient Texas houses, a limestone spring and multilingual signs augment the ambience of the Texas Native Trail. The Lucile Halsell Conservatory is really an innovative 8, 454 square meters glass center showcasing various world environments encircling the aquatic garden courtyard.
Guests may get in the Garden via the historical Carriage House wherein they can run across Garden Gate Gift Shop and Carriage House Bistro but is closed during Mondays The Garden is available any day from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. However, it is closed during Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. The entrance fee for adults is $7, for kids age 3-13 is $4,for Senior Citizens (65 and over) is $5 as well as for Students, Active Military personnel, Retirees, and Reservists that can show a valid current I. It also offers a group rates for groups of 15 or more.
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is extremely appropriate to any people from all ages even to handicapped person because it is wheelchair accessible. The “Sightseer Special” offers free bus service that can be located on Bus Route 7.