Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket

Oakland, USA

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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover a picturesque haven for drought-resistant plant life with this general admission ticket to the Ruth Bancroft Garden. Explore the 3.5-acre garden on your own with a self-guided tour book, or check the schedule to join a free docent-led tour. Dogs and children under 12 enter free of charge.

Admission tickets to the Ruth Bancroft Garden
See succulents, cacti and drought-tolerant plants from around the world
Bring a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic on the grounds, with seating available
Shop for plants to take home in an on-site retail nursery

What's Included

Visitors are always welcome to freely browse and shop in our retail plant nursery
Check Garden's website for upcoming events.
Self Guided Tour Book
Children 4 and under are Free
Dogs on lease are welcome

Meeting and Pickup

Operating hours

10/18/2019 - 05/12/2027
Wednesday - Sunday : 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Departure Point

The Ruth Bancroft Garden, 1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2361

Ticket Redemption Point

The Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery, 1552 Bancroft Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA

What To Expect

The Ruth Bancroft Garden

Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Dogs on leash welcome
Picnics welcome but no food is sold on site.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.4

based on 15 reviews

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Granville_F, Apr 2026

If they have not been get there walking shoes on camera an get ready to spend a fabulous beautiful day

Nice way to spend a morning

Joe_B, Jun 2022

The Bancroft Gardens has a really interesting collection of primarily drought tolerant plants. They have some very big agaves, etc. additionally, there are nursery has very reasonably priced plants to take home.