Queens Botanical Garden Tours

Photo by Kirsten Christiansen
Photo by Kirsten Christiansen


If you're spending a while in Queens, Queens Botanical Garden is a good place to start your exploring. This showcase of plants is one of many attractions worth seeing here. Citi Field, St. John's University, and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are also waiting for you nearby.

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Things to do near Queens Botanical Garden

At Queens Botanical Garden, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including exploring the beautiful NYC parks, catching a light show, and attending special events like the wine festival. Nearby, you'll find top sights and entertainment options, including theaters and sports venues, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

Visit Brooklyn Brewery for craft beers in a romantic setting, or enjoy a diverse dining experience at Restaurant Row, perfect for families and business gatherings. For a unique twist, check out City Winery, where you can sip wine while soaking in the vibrant entertainment vibes.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Queens Botanical Garden, visit the Flower District, only 2 miles away, offering a vibrant market atmosphere. Additionally, Macy's and Tiffany & Co. are both 8 miles away, featuring a mix of family-friendly shopping and luxury goods. If you're up for a drive, explore more options beyond that.

Recreation

Catch a game at Citi Field for an exciting sports atmosphere just a mile away. For relaxation, head to SoJo Spa Club, located 9 miles away, offering rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy a round of golf at Flushing Meadows Park Pitch and Putt, only 0.7 miles from the garden, with beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the ExtraVertical Climbing Center, located 8 miles from Queens Botanical Garden. Challenge yourself on various climbing walls and enjoy the vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking for an exciting physical activity.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Queens Botanical Garden with a trip to Resorts World Casino for thrilling games and city vibes. For a unique adult experience, visit the Museum of Sex. Catch a family-friendly flick at Broadway Theatre for entertainment that suits everyone.

Find the best attractions near Queens Botanical Garden

When visiting Queens Botanical Garden, you can explore a variety of attractions including urban parks, modern colleges, and art museums. This area offers a rich cultural experience suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss nearby points of interest such as the New York Botanical Garden and Queens Theatre, which enhance your visit with diverse activities and sights in the heart of New York.

  • Times Square: Experience the vibrant energy of Times Square, known for its dazzling lights, bustling crowds, and iconic billboards. This entertainment hub offers endless shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
  • Central Park: Escape the city hustle in Central Park, a sprawling urban oasis featuring lush landscapes, serene lakes, and scenic walking paths. Ideal for families, it offers recreational activities like boating and picnicking, perfect for a day outdoors.
  • Rockefeller Center: Visit the iconic Rockefeller Center, renowned for its stunning Art Deco architecture and seasonal attractions like the famous ice skating rink. This family-friendly destination also hosts events and offers great dining options, making it a delightful stop.

Best time to go to Queens Botanical Garden

The best time to visit Queens Botanical Garden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Queens Botanical Garden falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Queens Botanical Garden falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Queens Botanical Garden

To save money on your visit to Queens Botanical Garden, plan your trip between January and March for lower hotel prices. Utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel, and explore nearby free attractions like Times Square and Central Park. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Consider using Expedia's package deals to combine flights and accommodations, and join their One Key membership for exclusive offers and cashback on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Queens Botanical Garden are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Queens Botanical Garden is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can cut costs by combining your hotel stay at the Queens Botanical Garden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.