Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
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Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens
Located on the rugged Pacific Coast, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens spans 47 acres, showcasing diverse coastal landscapes. Founded in 1961, by a group of local horticulturists, it serves as a sanctuary for native plants and a vital resource for the local community.
The gardens feature a blend of manicured formal gardens, native flora, a dense coastal pine forest, and unique habitats like fern-covered canyons. Noteworthy elements include the seasonal rhododendrons, heritage roses, and a succulent display, with paths offering wheelchair accessibility.
Must-See Wonders
🌼 Rhododendron Collection
🌊 Coastal Bluffs
🌳 Native Flora Walks
Accessible to everyone, Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens is free to enter and ideal for nature lovers, families, and historians alike.
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Local Community Support
Organic gardens in the facility are harvested by volunteers to feed local residents in need.
Volunteer Efforts
The gardens rely on dedicated volunteers for maintenance and educational programs.
Location
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Address
View map18220 N Highway 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.