U.S. MUSEUMS GUIDE

Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center

South Coast Botanic Garden

South Coast Botanic Garden is a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in Pls Vrds Pnsl, California. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Pls Vrds Pnsl, CaliforniaArboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature CenterOfficial website
Photograph of South Coast Botanic Garden
Photo: South Coast Botanic Garden via Wikimedia Commons — see the file page for author and license. Image source
Noir atlas

Location 01

South Coast Botanic Garden

Drag to explore · scroll to zoom · select a marker

About this museum

What is South Coast Botanic Garden?

The South Coast Botanic Garden is an 87 acres (35 ha) botanical garden in the Palos Verdes Hills, in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Los Angeles International Airport. It has over 150,000 landscaped plants and trees from approximately 140 families, 700 genera, and 2,000 different species, including flowering fruit trees, Coast Redwoods, Ginkgos and members of Pittosporum. It is particularly rich in plants from Australia and South Africa. Its gardens include the Water-wise Garden, Herb Garden, English Rose Garden, and Garden of the Senses. A small lake and stream bed attract various birds such as ducks, geese, coots, and herons. Over 300 species of birds have been recorded. The lake is currently empty.

Source: Wikipedia, text available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

The record

Museum details

Name
South Coast Botanic Garden
Type
Arboretum, Botanical Garden & Nature Center
City
Pls Vrds Pnsl
State
California
Website
http://southcoastbotanicgarden.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8400602910
Coordinates
33.78456, -118.34826
What kind of museum is South Coast Botanic Garden?

South Coast Botanic Garden is classified as a arboretum, botanical garden & nature center in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more arboretum, botanical garden & nature centers →

Where is South Coast Botanic Garden located?

South Coast Botanic Garden is located in Pls Vrds Pnsl, California at approximately 33.78456, -118.34826. See the map above.

Does South Coast Botanic Garden have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://southcoastbotanicgarden.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

Nearby

More museums in California