Descanso Gardens
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Botanical Gardens, Government Offices-county, Museums, ArboretumsMuseums
MONDAY | : | 9:00AM | - | 5:00PM |
TUESDAY | : | 9:00AM | - | 5:00PM |
WEDNESDAY | : | 9:00AM | - | 5:00PM |
THURSDAY | : | 9:00AM | - | 5:00PM |
FRIDAY | : | 9:00AM | - | 5:00PM |
SATURDAY | : | CLOS | - | |
SUNDAY | : | CLOS | - |
Customer Reviews (24 reviews)
gabrieller
on Citysearch Jul 22, 2009My sister and I bought a family membership and have spent a few fabulous afternoons here meandering through the camelia forest. The Boddy House is truely one of a kind. Relaxing. Beautiful. Love it!... (more)
Marie
on Yahoo Sep 02, 2008One of my favorite places to go in Los Angeles. My kids love it oo; the little train and children's maze are great. (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 31, 2007My two year old daughter loves the train ride! She loves to feed the fishes and run around looking at different flowers. The Japanese Tea Garden serves Japanese food by the water...great date spot too! In the summer,... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Dec 10, 2006<b>Overview</b><br>This green jewel, nestled in serene La Cañada, is a lush oasis offering a diverse display of nature's finest flora. The main attraction are the two canopied camellia forests. As one of the... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 17, 2006I love Descanso, I think it's a wonderful place for all ages. My fav. is morning tea in the Japanese Garden and a stroll through the rose gardens during spring. My daughter loves the little train. They have events held... (more)
JeanL
on Yahoo Jul 04, 2006Beautiful Descanso!: Any time of the year, the Gardens are a joy. The plantings, the walks through the oaks, the Boddy House artwork. The tram tour is the perfect place to start your visit, and you will want to return... (more)
James Paris
on Yahoo Apr 16, 2006The Most Beautiful Gardens in Los Angeles: The word "descanso" in Spanish means "rest," and this is without a doubt one of the rare restful sites to visit in Los Angeles. The 160 acres of the gardens includes a 20-acre... (more)
Brett
on Yahoo Mar 30, 2006A Beautiful, Relaxing Place to Visit: Descanso Gardens is one of my very favorite places in the Los Angeles area, or anywhere. It is an ever-changing vista of beautiful flowers, gnarled oaks, grassy meadows,... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 08, 2005I attended a wedding there and it was remarkable (tho my entire table dissapeared for a 4:20 break). If you do an event there you have to use Patina catering which has good food but is very pricey (they do all the food for... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Nov 03, 2005Located just on the outskirts of Glendale, you'll find this wonderful garden, walking path, restaurant, and gift shop. Its quiet, there are guided tours, the flowers/gardens change with the season. Its great in... (more)