Zilker Botanical Gardens is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

1. Zilker Botanical Gardens

8.3
2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
Botanical Garden · Barton Hills · 45 tips and reviews

Jaime N.Jaime Nunez: Make sure to drop by during the herb festival, beautiful scenery and bbq! Can't go wrong, you can even take home some fresh herbs for your garden.

Lilly C.Lilly Calandrello: Never miss a photo Op here in the Spring and Summer. Simple beautiful! Lush greenery, themed gardens, and wildlife in a peaceful setting in the middle of Austin. Read more.

Austin Fine PropertiesAustin Fine Properties: Just next to Zilker Park, the Botanical Gardens can add a little freshness to your regular trip to Zilker

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

2. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

9.1
4801 La Crosse Ave (Sundrop Valley Dr), Austin, TX
Garden · Circle C Ranch · 36 tips and reviews

Visit AustinVisit Austin: Check out the Family Garden. The area includes more than a dozen interactive features made of natural materials including a maze made of native shrubs and a grotto with caves and a waterfall. Read more.

Elizabeth H.Elizabeth Hall: One of the most beautiful and well planned gardens in the USA and best garden in Austin!

Sandra B.Sandra Bunch: this area has 23 display gardens and a picnic area that I am looking forward to relaxing in...

Natural Gardener is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

3. Natural Gardener

9.4
8648 Old Bee Caves Rd (Travis Cook Rd), Austin, TX
Flower Store · Oak Hill · 14 tips and reviews

Charles H.Charles Henderson: Check to see if they have any shantung maples in stock. Natural Gardener is one of the few places in town that has them. Shantung maples are great trees!

Sharon S.Sharon Seligman: A favorite retreat of mine. Gardening and landscaping ideas abound. Staff is so willing to help. Get Ladybug stamps that add up for future shopping. Read more.

Jane K.Jane Kovacs: Visit the butterfly garden!

Umlauf Sculpture Garden is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

4. Umlauf Sculpture Garden

8.2
605 Robert E Lee Rd, Austin, TX
Art Gallery · Zilker · 25 tips and reviews

DoraDora: Yes, kids can touch the bronze sculptures in the garden! And the garden is wheelchair-accessible, so it’s easy on the strollers too. Powered by ParentsConnect.com

Austin 360Austin 360: More than 130 works by Charles Umlauf are displayed in the garden and museum. Located near Zilker Park and the Botanical Gardens, it’s a must see.

InterContinental Hotels & ResortsInterContinental Hotels & Resorts: Make sure to visit the Sculpture Garden featuring the works of Charles Umlauf when around Zilker Park. It's a great cultural detour in your Perfect Day in Austin. Read more.

Eastside Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

5. Eastside Cafe

2113 Manor Rd, Austin, TX
American Restaurant · Upper Boggy Creek · 64 tips and reviews

Austin ChronicleAustin Chronicle: A pioneer of the local locavore movement, Eastside Cafe has long been a byword for quality dining. The large herb and vegetable garden in back makes for fantastic fresh plates.

Jill N.Jill Novak: Go to Eastside Cafe, sit in the garden and see if you can find a cat. Once inside, order the mixed field greens salad.

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: The farm is literally a step from the table at this longtime favorite. Choose a spot in the garden room near the new henhouse, which provides eggs for the "yard egg" French toast.

Shoal Creek Nursery is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

6. Shoal Creek Nursery

8.7
2710 Hancock Drive Austin, TX 78731-5004, Austin, TX
Flower Store · Allandale · 4 tips and reviews

Kristi W.Kristi Willis: Wonderful nursery with plenty of choices for organic gardeners. The staff is very helpful.

Gary V.Gary Villagran: Nice neighborhood nursery. Great place for organic gardening.

Marcy H.Marcy Hoen: Talk to Sam, he's great!

The Great Outdoors is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

7. The Great Outdoors

9.3
2730 S Congress Ave (between Oltorf and Ben White), Austin, TX
Garden Center · 8 tips and reviews

Tara C.Tara Cuccia: Great plant selection & best prices on pottery I've seen. Super relaxing. Very knowledgeable, friendly staff. Cute, yummy coffee shop. Empanadas are some of the best I've had. Cuban sammie ruled also.

Claire H.Claire Heleniak: The plants are pretty. The cafe is good too.

Mary L.Mary Lee: The best coffee is at the shop next door! You also have a great view and fresh air from all the beautiful flowers.

The Vegan Yacht is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

8. The Vegan Yacht

1600 E 6th St (Chalmers St.), Austin, TX
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Central East Austin · 16 tips and reviews

Joel R.Joel Rojo: Mock chicken and garden chalupas are so dank

Mike B.Mike Breese: Get the garden chalupa! It's cheap and unlike other Mexican food you won't feel terrible after eating it.

Social N.Social News Network: Do the garden chalupa! On Thursdays, they have a special where you can basically get two for the price of one (compared to any other week day). Also, the kale lemonade is wonderful. Love this place!

Austin Farmers Market is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

9. Austin Farmers Market

8.2
422 Guadalupe St (at W 4th St), Austin, TX
Farmers Market · Downtown Austin · 34 tips and reviews

Ting Z.Ting Zhang: Get a breakfast taco at TacoDeli and a tamale from Gardeners Feast - $5 breakfast of champions, all with free live music in the background.

Melody F.Melody Fury: Got my Gardener's Feast tamale fix, which is.usually conveniently next to the fresh juice stand. Arugula cucumber mint was especially refreshing today.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Get there early for the best selection.

Sage Coffee Shop is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

10. Sage Coffee Shop

2810 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · 20 tips and reviews

Haley M.Haley McBride: New, but serene view of a garden center!

Josh D.Josh Dale: Formerly the Garden District Coffeehouse, Jeani's ("Jeanie's" if you read the store sign carefully) Java is very quiet and cozy for you to relax and enjoy a quick cup of coffee. Local bean roaster.

Ben T.Ben Thoma: Formerly known by a lot of names (Mystic, Jeanie's, etc.), this spot overlooks the plants & gardens of neighboring "The Great Outdoors." Pretty secluded feeling despite its location.

Lenoir is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

11. Lenoir

8.6
1807 S 1st St, Austin, TX
New American Restaurant · Bouldin Creek · 39 tips and reviews

Katherine M.Katherine M.: Food blogger Hank Shaw of Hunter Angler Gardener Cook said he loved the epazote pork belly with tamarind here.

B W.B W: Tasting menu is unique and always changes. Cool vibe. Check out the wine garden for happy hour.

Krista C.Krista C: Best meal I've had in Austin. Had the raviolini, amberjack crudo, and poached hamachi. All were stellar. The boy liked the guinea hen noodle bowl. Wine list is reasonable and well curated.

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

12. Starbucks

8.0
9600 Escarpment Blvd Bldg F, Austin, TX
Coffee Shop · Escarpment Village · 23 tips and reviews

Brody H.Brody Horan: Sit at a table w a view of the rooftop garden. Enjoy coffee. Look at people. Smile. Say hi.

MetroSeeker.comMetroSeeker.com: The most beautiful Starbucks we have ever seen. Love looking out at the rooftop garden next door.

Katie H.Katie Hoffman: Drivethru line is super long in the mornings. Park and walk in faster.

Koriente Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

13. Koriente Restaurant

8.8
621 E 7th St (at Sabine), Austin, TX
Korean Restaurant · Downtown Austin · 111 tips and reviews

Adil D.Adil D: Staying away from carbs? Order a garden handroll with spicy tuna. You'll be satisfied without the unnecessary rice or noodles.

Paul M.Paul McGehee: noodle garden with sweet potato noodles, add chicken and shrooms! Holy dynamite Batman!

Ailie C.Ailie Chang: I am absolutely obsessed with this place! Try the Mixmix Bibimbap with chicken, hummus rolls, and strawberry green tea. And of course, get the green tea ice cream with crushed pistachios and honey dri

Cedar Park Farmers' Market is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

14. Cedar Park Farmers' Market

8.8
11200 Lakeline Mall Dr, Cedar Park, TX
Farmers Market · 31 tips and reviews

Erica B.Erica Baker: Always look for plants. Great additions to your garden!

K M.K McG: Aunt nitas breakfeast tacos are the bomb and her pesto is amazing!! Check out 6j ranch for amazing eggs, and the sorbetto is delicious and perfect for non- dairy eaters!!

Hollis T.Hollis Tibbetts: Get there before 11 o'clock

JW Marriott Austin is one of The 15 Best Places with Gardens in Austin.

15. JW Marriott Austin

9.0
110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX
Hotel · 48 tips and reviews

Berna S.Berna Samiloglu Acar: Very nice garden with lake view

Paul C.Paul Canterbury: Nice rooms, very friendly service, great location and good restaurants. I really like this hotel.

Brian S.Brian Strauss: One of the best hotels I've been to in Austin. Comfortable. Very modern. Two good restaurants and lounges on the ground floor.