Botanical GardenNear Me

Gardens in the St. Louis area.

Gardens with a checked street address within 50 straight-line miles of the U.S. Census reference point for St. Louis, Missouri. Each result shows its own town; being on this page does not mean a garden is inside St. Louis city limits. Distances are straight-line, not driving.

5 gardens

Within 50 miles of central St. Louis. Checked September 28, 2026.

Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum

St. Louis, MO4 mi from central St. LouisArboretum

A historic active cemetery that is also a 314-acre Level III arboretum with gardens, prairies and wetlands. The public may walk the grounds daily; gates lock at 5:00 p.m.

Admission not recordedCheck the official visitor pagePlan a visit

Missouri Botanical Garden

St. Louis, MO1 mi from central St. LouisBotanical garden

A large botanical garden in St. Louis open daily with ticketed entry. Parking is free, and tickets can be bought in advance or at the counter.

Ages 13+ $16Advance e-ticket purchase or reservations recommended; walk-up tickets available.Plan a visit

Shaw Nature Reserve

Gray Summit, MO33 mi from central St. LouisArboretum

A nature reserve in Gray Summit run by the Missouri Botanical Garden, with trails and restored prairie. Ticketed entry; groups must reserve.

Ages 13+ $5All groups must make a reservation.Plan a visit

The Gardens at SIUE

Edwardsville, IL18 mi from central St. LouisBotanical garden · Arboretum

36-acre public garden on the SIUE campus with a half-mile paved loop, butterfly, prairie and English cottage gardens and student sculpture. Entry and parking are free.

Free garden entrySee admission detailsPlan a visit

The Jewel Box

St. Louis, MO2 mi from central St. LouisConservatory

Art Deco display greenhouse in St. Louis' Forest Park with tropical trees, foliage plants, flowers, a fountain and seasonal floral shows. Open every day; admission is $1.

$1; free Mon-Tue morningsSee admission detailsPlan a visit

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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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