Short answer
Columbus Botanical Garden is a botanical garden in Columbus, West Georgia. Hours: Tue–Sun 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Cost: Adults $12 (pages differ). Dogs: leashed on one trail only. Read from its official page on October 22, 2026.
A 40-acre garden in north Columbus with about four acres developed so far, walking trails and the 1890s Adams Farmhouse. Seasonal events such as October BOOtanical run through the year.
Columbus Botanical Garden Hours
The garden is open Tuesday–Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., last entry 4 p.m.; hours vary seasonally. The office is open Monday–Friday 9–4 (call ahead).
Columbus Botanical Garden Admission and Costs
The FAQ and body text list adults $12, ages 2–17 $8, and age 1 and under free. The page's meta description lists adults $10 and ages 4–17 $5, so confirm at the gate. Members are free.
Dogs and Strollers at Columbus Botanical Garden
Dogs. Dogs are allowed only on the JoAnn Holt Walking Trail, on a non-retractable leash no longer than 6 feet, and not in any other part of the garden.
Strollers and wheelchairs. Strollers are not mentioned. The Cottage Garden, Farmhouse, Rose Garden and the Perennial and Ginkgo Shade Gardens are wheelchair accessible, with more upgrades planned. Restrooms are outside next to the farmhouse.
Address and Parking
Address. 3603 Weems Rd., Columbus, GA 31909. Phone. 706-327-8400.
Parking. Park only in the Garden's lot, not the church lot across the street; an overflow lot is at the top of the hill.
More Near Columbus
More in West Georgia: West Georgia, and every garden and nature spot in the region on the gardens and nature page. Other places we have pages for in this region: Callaway Resort & Gardens.
Where this comes from. Everything above was read from the place’s own pages on October 22, 2026: columbusbotanicalgarden.org/ · columbusbotanicalgarden.org/guest-guidelines · columbusbotanicalgarden.org/faq. Where those pages say nothing we write “not published” instead of guessing. Prices and hours change, so confirm on the official site before you go.
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What are the hours at Columbus Botanical Garden?
The garden is open Tuesday–Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m., last entry 4 p.m.; hours vary seasonally. The office is open Monday–Friday 9–4 (call ahead).
How much does Columbus Botanical Garden cost?
The FAQ and body text list adults $12, ages 2–17 $8, and age 1 and under free. The page's meta description lists adults $10 and ages 4–17 $5, so confirm at the gate. Members are free.
Are dogs and strollers allowed at Columbus Botanical Garden?
Dogs are allowed only on the JoAnn Holt Walking Trail, on a non-retractable leash no longer than 6 feet, and not in any other part of the garden. Strollers are not mentioned. The Cottage Garden, Farmhouse, Rose Garden and the Perennial and Ginkgo Shade Gardens are wheelchair accessible, with more upgrades planned. Restrooms are outside next to the farmhouse.
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