While reservations are not required, the easiest and most convenient way to visit starts with purchasing your ticket online. Click here to buy your tickets.

You will still need to purchase a ticket; you will have to walk through the building to reach the outdoor gardens and exit through the café doors to the outside terrace.

You do not need a ticket to visit the Gift Store, but we ask that you stop at ticketing to let the guest services representative on duty know you are just going to the gift store.

No, there are butterflies in the Costa Rica Biome, which is included in general admission. Currently, there is no scheduled “butterfly release” during public hours.

Yes, the Garden Café is open. Please bring a water bottle with you on your visit. There is a filling station available for guest use.

Yes, the Glasshouse as well as most of the garden paths outside are wheelchair and/or stroller accessible. There are 9.5 acres of outdoor gardens.  The paths are weather dependent and may be closed.

Yes, both are available on a first-come, first-served basis from guest services staff at the ticketing desk and require a valid photo ID to check out.

• Electric scooters: $20 for all-day use
• Wheelchairs: Complimentary

Service animals only are permitted at the Botanical Garden.

There is garage parking under our building, accessible via Wade Oval. Metered street parking may also be available.

Photography for personal use is permitted, however we do not allow the use of tripods during open business hours.

We would be happy to help you celebrate your special occasion. A photography permit is required. For more information and to schedule a time for you and your photographer, please call 216-721-1600 ex. 100.

Learn more about the photography policies at Cleveland Botanical Garden.

For emergencies, please call 216-707-2853 to directly connect with our security department.

We are a smoke and vapor free environment.