UCR Botanic Gardens

UCR Botanic Gardens is on the e. side of the University of California Riverside campus off N. Campus Circle Dr. (at the end of Botanic Gardens Dr.) near parking lot 13. The gardens occupy more than 40 hilly acres. Emphasis is on dry-climate plants; many of the 3,500 species bloom in the winter and spring, usually January through May.

Time: Allow 30 minutes minimum.