City note 57 · Nature
Denver Botanic Gardens
A carefully composed urban garden that makes Denver's dry climate, global plant life, art, and quiet walking legible.
Cheesman ParkOpen map
Why go
One of the city's best reliable resets – polished, but still useful enough to become part of ordinary life rather than a one-time attraction.
- Good for
- Solo · A date
- Time
- 1.3 hr – 3.5 hr
- Cost
- $$
- Plan
- Check the schedule
Before you go
Timed tickets and special events can change spontaneity
Limited shelter in bad weather
Cheesman Park and Capitol Hill