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Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in the cultural district of Fort Worth, Texas. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1933. Our list goes on with AT&T Stadium, 16 mi away.

Photo: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Fort Worth
223 places to stay
Open since
1933
Wikipedia readers
2.9K
a year · #4,149 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Fort Worth

Summers are hot

July and August highs run 96–97°, and about 106 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Botanic Garden is inside Fort Worth, which has 223 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Dallas

Dallas is about 35 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov

March, April, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 67–79°. When to go ↓

An airport 6 miles away

Fort Worth Meacham (FTW) has airline service, about 6 miles from Fort Worth Botanic Garden.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

The weather near Fort Worth Botanic Garden shifts through the year, as below.

Jan57° / 35°
Feb62° / 39°
Mar69° / 47°
Apr77° / 54°
May84° / 63°
Jun92° / 71°
Jul96° / 75°
Aug97° / 74°
Sep89° / 67°
Oct79° / 56°
Nov67° / 45°
Dec59° / 37°
Typical highs and lows in Fort Worth. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Fort Worth. Fort Worth’s full climate →
About

Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden is a botanical garden located in the cultural district of Fort Worth, Texas. Established in 1934, the garden is the oldest major botanic garden in Texas and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Type
Garden
Established
1933
Area
109 acres
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (2009)
Wikipedia readers
2.9K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Rooms near Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The nearest towns with places to stay are Fort Worth (223) and Arlington (83).

Fort Worth Botanic Garden1234567Fort Worth223Arlington83Irving116White Settlement10Haltom City11Forest Hill10Grand Prairie47North Richland Hills12AT&T StadiumGlobe Life FieldDickies ArenaSix Flags Over TexasTexas StadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium10 mi
Fort Worth Botanic Garden12Places to stay in town
  1. 1AT&T Stadium
  2. 2Globe Life Field
  3. 3Dickies Arena
  4. 4Six Flags Over Texas
  5. 5Texas Stadium
  6. 6Amon G. Carter Stadium
  7. 7Choctaw Stadium
In town

Fort Worth

223 places to stay · 160 hotels · 34 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 12 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

You’re already here.

1,028,117 people

20 min drive

Arlington

83 places to stay · 61 hotels · 12 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

402,134 people

14 mi east of Fort Worth Botanic Garden

35 min drive

Irving

116 places to stay · 104 hotels · 10 motels · 1 hostel · 1 RV park

257,076 people

24 mi east of Fort Worth Botanic Garden

10 min drive

White Settlement

10 places to stay · 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park

17,932 people

6 mi west of Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Fort Worth Botanic GardenDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Fort Worthin town—223 160 hotels · 34 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 12 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks1,028,117$303KD
Arlington14 mi east20 min83 61 hotels · 12 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks402,134$305KC−
Irving24 mi east35 min116 104 hotels · 10 motels · 1 hostel · 1 RV park257,076$316KC−
White Settlement6 mi west10 min10 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park17,932$187KC−
Haltom City8 mi northeast10 min11 6 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins45,542$219KC−
Forest Hill8 mi southeast10 min10 6 hotels · 4 motels14,056$187KC+
Grand Prairie20 mi east30 min47 29 hotels · 10 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds · 4 RV parks209,434$296KC+
North Richland Hills12 mi northeast20 min12 8 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park70,843$361KC

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

FTWFort Worth Meacham6 mi
DFWDallas Fort Worth · major hub22 mi
DALDallas Love Field · major hub31 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Fort Worth Botanic Garden’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Also within 36 miles are these.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Amon G. Carter Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Fort Worth Botanic Garden: what to know

Is Fort Worth Botanic Garden in Fort Worth?

Yes. It’s inside Fort Worth, TX.

When is the best time to visit Fort Worth Botanic Garden?

March, April, October and November, with highs of 67–79°.

How far is Fort Worth Botanic Garden from Dallas?

About 35 miles east of Dallas, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Fort Worth Botanic Garden?

Fort Worth Meacham (FTW), about 6 miles away. The nearest big hub is Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), about 22 miles.

Where should I stay near Fort Worth Botanic Garden?

Fort Worth (in town, 223 places to stay), Arlington (14 mi, 83 places to stay) and Irving (24 mi, 116 places to stay).

From locals

Questions for Fort Worth

No one has shared advice yet; Fort Worth’s Town Square takes questions.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.