Botanical garden · Conservatory · Richmond, VA
A Richmond botanical garden with an expanded conservatory, new gardens and a year-round butterfly exhibit. Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tickets can be bought online in advance or at the Guest Services desk. The Butterflies Bloom exhibit uses a timed ticket.
1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA 23228
Check the date you plan to visit. No live opening status.
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.
Independent advertising.
Not a garden recommendation.
Ramps where there are stairs. Wheelchairs and strollers can be borrowed, first come first served.
Official visitor informationStraight-line distances from this garden’s street address, not driving distances.
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