11 gardens in Georgia checked against official websites: 8 botanical gardens, 3 display gardens, 2 native plant gardens. Most are listed in or near Decatur, Atlanta, Pine Mountain. 3 list free general entry and 4 charge admission; the rest are unrecorded or vary.Gardens near Atlanta
Admission and hours checked September 28, 2026. Prices may change.
A botanical garden in Atlanta with the Fuqua Conservatory, a Children's Garden and seasonal displays. Open Tuesday to Sunday; tickets are date-specific, not timed.
Pine Mountain resort with 2,500 acres of woodland gardens, azalea gardens, lakes and a butterfly center. A gardens admission ticket covers the main attractions.
A 376-acre estate garden in north Georgia toured on foot, with 2 to 4 hours suggested; tickets required and the 2026 season ends November 29.
Native plant garden at the Perimeter College campus in Decatur. Open every day of the year from dawn to dusk, with parking at Lot 5.
A volunteer-run public garden in Hartwell, Georgia, with themed garden areas and a pavilion. Entry is free and dogs must be leashed.
An arboretum in Milledgeville with walking and driving access to the grounds, nature trails and a meadow. Grounds are free; Rose Hill tours cost $5.
Camellia collection on nine acres in Fort Valley with a Japanese garden, rose garden and children's garden. General admission is $10; closed Mondays.
A 10-acre volunteer-run garden in Savannah with formal and natural plantings, a two-acre pond, nature trails and a historic house. Access to public areas is free.
A 323-acre University of Georgia garden in Athens with display gardens, nature trails, a visitor center and a porcelain museum. Admission and parking are free.
An 11-acre university garden on a historic farmstead in Statesboro with native coastal plain plants, a camellia garden and woodland trails. Entry is $5 per person.
A 7.1-acre woodland garden and Piedmont forest preserve in Decatur with trails; open seven days a week in daylight hours.
These are gardens we could check against their own official websites, not every garden in the area. “Free” refers to general garden entry, not parking, tours or special events. We do not show live opening status.
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