Come and enjoy the beauty of the Columbus Botanical Garden with a docent lead tour. This is an opportunity to learn about what’s going on in the Garden with the plants, trees, bees, and wildlife in real time.

• Average tour length is 1 hour, unless otherwise noted.

• Groups are welcome to visit the Garden before or after their scheduled tour.

• Tours must be scheduled a minimum of two weeks in advance.

• Tours are only available during regular Garden hours.

• The cost is $15 per person (includes guided tour and Garden admission) for groups of 10 or more. Groups with fewer than 10 pay the minimum fee of $150.

• Tours are designed for adult or senior groups. If your group is mostly children, please schedule an education department tour.

• We try to provide one Garden Guide for every 8 – 10 people.

• Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Transportation around the Garden cannot be provided.

• Minimum headcount and payment is due seven business days prior to your visit, with final headcount and payment due 2 business days in advance.

• Download a PDF HERE of the Garden Map to view the gardens before your visit. 

• Email columbusbotanical@gmail.com to schedule your tour

• Cancellations must be before 24 hours of scheduled tours. No refunds will be given if canceled within 24 hours or if your group does not show up for the tour.

• Your tour is not confirmed unless full payment is received 48 hours before your scheduled tour.