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Descanso Gardens
(Attractions & Activities - Gardens)
1418 Descanso Dr, La Caņada Flintridge  91011 • 818-949-4200
Distance: ~21.04 mi from The Fairmont Miramar Hotel Santa Monica
Description: LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE. Located 20 minutes from downtown LA, these gardens are truly a nature lover's retreat. Their heart is a 30-acre California live oak forest that's home to many varieties of camellia. Also popular is the five-acre International Rosarium, a magnificent themed display of roses from around the world. Indoor exhibits offer a great deal to explore as well, and the Hospitality House contains a terrific art gallery with changing monthly shows. If you're visiting on a weekend, be sure to have tea in the Japanese Tea House.
Hours:
Gardens  Daily 9am-5pm 
Cafe  Daily 10am-3pm 
Gift Shop  Mon-Fri 10am-4pm; Sat-Sun 10am-4:45pm 
Admission: Self-Guided $6
Garden Discovery Walk $7
Grand Tram Tour $10
Day at Descanso $40;
Parking
Free
Payment Methods: Visa,  Master Card,  American Express
Reader Reviews
Rating Summary:
(out of 1 active rating) 
Atmosphere:10 / 10
Experience:10 / 10
Satisfaction:10 / 10
Value:10 / 10
#1   Posted on 8/31/2001
by Flower
of California
Atmosphere:10 / 10
Experience:10 / 10
Satisfaction:10 / 10
Value:10 / 10
It happened to be quite warm the day I visited to gardens, so we didn't stay as long as we may have liked. Crowds were minimal, very beautiful place to spend the day.
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