Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden
Open Daily – Sunrise to Sundown | Free Admission
River View Park, 151 Sycamore Drive, Buellton, CA
The Santa Ynez Valley Botanic Garden is a natural sanctuary dedicated to inspiring discovery, learning, and appreciation of the Central Coast’s diverse ecosystems. Open 365 days a year, the Garden welcomes visitors of all ages to explore native plant life, enjoy peaceful outdoor spaces, and participate in enriching programs.
What We Offer
* Guided Nature Walks: Explore the unique chaparral and coastal sage scrub ecosystems with expert naturalist Bryant Baker.
* Group Education: Ideal for schools, scouts, and youth organizations, these guided outings provide an interactive and informative experience.
* Virtual Classes: Learn about native plants, sustainable gardening, and local wildlife from the comfort of your home.
* Kids Corner & Family Garden: Discover child-friendly activities, the whimsical Woodland House, and custom-made Woodland vehicles that spark imagination.
Don’t miss a hike up to the Serpentine Summit, offering panoramic views of the garden meadow and Santa Ynez Mountains—featuring California’s state rock, Serpentine!
Get Involved
- * Membership: Enjoy discounts on workshops and at participating local businesses.
- * Volunteer: Help keep our garden growing! Join our team of dedicated community members.
- * Donate: Your tax-deductible gift supports native plantings, educational programs, and garden maintenance.
SYV Botanic Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit | Tax ID 26-1197733
Come explore the beauty, serenity, and importance of our natural environment—right in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley.
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RiverView Park
151 Sycamore Drive, Buellton, CA 93427
(805) 245-5603
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