Start your day with a visit to the Huntington Art Gallery, home to an extensive European art collection including works by Gainsborough, Reynolds, and Lawrence. Marvel at the exquisite paintings and decorative arts displayed in the opulent setting of the historic mansion.
Huntington Art Gallery · General Admission: $25 · 1-2 hours
Explore the lush and diverse botanical gardens, beginning with the Desert Garden featuring cacti and succulents from around the world. Stroll through the tranquil Japanese Garden with its picturesque bridges, bonsai trees, and koi-filled ponds.
Botanical Gardens · General Admission: $25 · 2-3 hours
Indulge in a delightful lunch at the Rose Garden Tea Room, offering a selection of delectable sandwiches, salads, and pastries amidst the serene ambiance of the rose garden.
Rose Garden Tea Room · Cost Estimate: $20-30 per person · 1 hour
Continue your journey through the gardens with a visit to the Chinese Garden, featuring an authentic scholar's studio, majestic pavilions, and a peaceful lake adorned with lotus flowers. Take in the harmonious blend of architecture and nature.
Chinese Garden · General Admission: $25 · 1-2 hours
Conclude your day with a leisurely walk through the Australian Garden and the Subtropical Garden, marveling at the unique flora from Down Under and other exotic regions. Capture the serene beauty of the gardens before bidding farewell to this enchanting oasis.
Australian Garden, Subtropical Garden · General Admission: $25 · 1-2 hours