Judy G.
11/20/2022
I really enjoyed walking through the Desert Garden in Balboa park. Saw alot of plants that I never seen before and the layout is pretty and tranquil.
Desert Garden
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[1900 - 2499] Balboa Dr
San Diego, CA 92101
Desert Garden located in San Diego CA is a serene oasis that showcases a diverse array of desert plants and cacti. With its well-maintained pathways and tranquil atmosphere visitors can explore unique landscapes while enjoying the vibrant colors and textures of arid flora. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat this garden offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of desert ecosystems.
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Alyssa Y.
11/10/2025
After a walk-through, the rose garden I ventured to the space right next to it. That was the desert garden. There were all sorts of cacti and other plants that you could view along dirt paths. I'm...
Emily L.
9/8/2025
this is a super small garden. I didn't really take a lot of pictures and everything felt just dry and dirty. We spent maybe 5 min here. Definitely not one of the main attractions in Balboa Park,...
Alex D.
8/24/2024
I think this is the same place as the Kate O Sessions Cactus Garden, in Balboa Park. People just made 2 separate Yelp pages. This place is absolutely BEAUTIFUL, though. Anyone who doesn't...
Keith A.
3/12/2023
The Desert Garden is part of Balboa Park and probably most overlooked part of Balboa Park. It is across the street near the rose garden and I am not sure how many people actually make their way...
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