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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Botanical garden · Native plant garden · Austin, TX

284-acre botanic garden of native plants in southwest Austin with gardens and trails. Hours are shorter in the summer; buying tickets ahead is encouraged.

AdmissionAdults $15–$18

Pre-purchasing tickets is strongly encouraged.

LocationAustin, Texas

4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin, TX 78739

HoursSee published hours below

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

Visitor notice when checked: Family Garden closed through October 1 for Fortlandia setup, reopens October 2. The cafe is closed for remodeling. Check the garden’s current notices.

Hours & admission

Published hours
Sept 1-May 31: gardens 9 a.m.-5 p.m., entry ends 4 p.m. June 1-Aug 31: gardens and trails 7 a.m.-3 p.m., entry ends 2 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Dec 18, 24, 25, 31 and Jan 1.
Admission details
Adults $15 Monday to Thursday and $18 Friday to Sunday; seniors and military $12–$15; youth 3–17 $9–$12; ages 2 and under free; members free.
Parking
Free but limited; carpooling or rideshare suggested at peak hours.
Tickets and reservations
Pre-purchasing tickets is strongly encouraged.
Contact
512.232.0100
4801 La Crosse Ave.
Austin, TX 78739

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