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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Conservatory · Botanical garden · Columbus, OH

A Columbus conservatory and botanical garden with exhibitions and a children's garden. Regular hours are 10am-5pm daily; the Palm House and Showhouse are closed for renovation.

Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Columbus, Ohio. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.
Photo: Analogue Kid (English Wikipedia) · uploaded November 2006 · CC BY 2.5
AdmissionAdults $24; free 1st Sunday

Reserving tickets before visiting is encouraged but not required.

LocationColumbus, Ohio

1777 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43203

HoursSee published hours below

Check the date you plan to visit. No live opening status.

Visitor notice when checked: Palm House, Showhouse, West Terraces and South Mallway are closed for renovation and reopen in fall 2027. Check the garden’s current notices.

Hours & admission

Published hours
Open seven days a week, all year, except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Regular hours are 10am-5pm; special events may differ.
Admission details
Adult (13-59) $24 plus culture fee $1.20; seniors 60+ $20; children 3-12 $16.50. First Sunday of each month is free for Franklin County and Columbus residents with ID.
Parking
Free parking is available in the paved parking lots (A & B) just east of the main Conservatory building and in the Wells Barn parking lot.
Tickets and reservations
Reserving tickets before visiting is encouraged but not required.
Contact
614-715-8000
1777 E. Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43203

Checked September 29, 2026 · Official visitor source · Hours source

For a future visit, confirm the date, ticket availability and special-event exceptions with the garden.

Access & getting there

Accessibility details have not been recorded for this garden. Check the official visitor information for surfaces, slopes, step-free routes, facilities and equipment.

Official visitor information

Before you leave

  • Confirm the schedule for your specific date.
  • Check reservations and parking separately.
  • Read the garden’s current visitor notices.
Read the visit checklist