Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium

Botanical garden Palm Springs, California, United States
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What to expect

The Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium is a 1-acre family-owned botanical garden specializing in cacti and other desert plants. The garden features over 3,000 examples of desert cacti and other desert plants, grouped by geographic regions, including Arizona, Baja California Peninsula, California, Colorado Plateau, Sonora, Mexico, South Africa, and South America. The garden also includes a Cactarium, a greenhouse with a special exhibition of rare plants, and a Palm Grove Oasis, a Mediterranean-style home with a charming atmosphere. Visitors can explore the garden's nature trail, which showcases a variety of desert plants, and take a piece of the desert home from the nursery. The garden is also a popular spot for weddings and photoshoots, offering a unique and intimate setting. With its stunning collection of desert plants and tranquil atmosphere, the Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium is a great place to visit with family and friends

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A trip to the Moorten Botanical Garden

A trip to the Moorten Botanical Garden
This family's experience:

Activities: We stopped by the Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium, where the kids enjoyed reading about the native species and we took photos while they strolled around. We also purchased some new succulents for our home

Highlights: The kids enjoyed reading about the native species, and I enjoyed taking photos of them while they strolled around ✨