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Plan a visit โOfficial information & detailsBeautiful urban green space by the river
A great spot for plant lovers and urban explorers

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Nature Lovers
โง The feel
Peaceful
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1435 Frankfort Ave
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The Waterfront Botanical Gardens provide a lush urban escape in downtown Louisville, offering an oasis of greenery and tranquility. Featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, including themed areas such as the Japanese Garden and Butterfly Garden, this peaceful retreat is perfect for a quiet stroll, photography, or simply relaxing by the water. The gardens are also home to educational programs, including plant sales, workshops, and seasonal events that promote sustainable gardening practices. Whether you're visiting for a serene walk, a family outing, or an educational experience, the Waterfront Botanical Gardens is one of the best spots to reconnect with nature in the city.
02 / A closer look
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Botanical Garden
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03 / Plan your visit
Everything you need to find your way there.
1435 Frankfort Ave
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Yes, bus stop nearby
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10 AM - 5 PM
Yes, bus stop nearby
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