Queens Botanical Garden
Queens Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 43-50 Main Street in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens in New York City, United States. It was established in 1939. The first to add nearby is Central Park, at 7.5 mi.
A garden inside New York City
You can stay in New York City
Queens Botanical Garden is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 3 miles away
LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 3 miles from Queens Botanical Garden.
Established in 1939
Queens Botanical Garden dates from 1939. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
This is the year’s weather near Queens Botanical Garden.
Queens Botanical Garden
Queens Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 43-50 Main Street in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens in New York City, United States. The 39-acre (16 ha) site features rose, bee, herb, wedding, and perennial gardens; an arboretum; an art gallery; and a LEED-certified Visitor & Administration Building. Queens Botanical Garden is located on property owned by the City of New York, and is funded from several public and private sources. It is operated by Queens Botanical Garden Society, Inc.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1939
- Wikipedia readers
- 3.7K a year
Where to sleep near Queens Botanical Garden
Lodging nearby is in New York City (1,485) and Hempstead (51).
- 1Central Park
- 2Madison Square Garden
- 3Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 4Studio 54
- 5Yankee Stadium
- 6Citi Field
- 7MetLife Stadium
- 8National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Queens Botanical Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | in town | — | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| Hempstead | 14 mi southeast | 20 min | 51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 795,734 | $641K | — |
| Jersey City | 13 mi west | 20 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| North Hempstead | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 22 18 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 238,982 | $888K | — |
| North Bergen Township | 11 mi west | 15 min | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Secaucus | 13 mi west | 20 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| Oyster Bay | 17 mi east | 25 min | 26 17 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds | 301,115 | $709K | — |
| Newark | 18 mi west | 25 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Queens Botanical Garden
These lie within 14 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw17 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw29 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw37 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw48 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw57 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw6in town Stadium & arenaCiti Field
Big draw714 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw810 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumPhoto credits
Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Citi Field: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
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Asked about Queens Botanical Garden
Is Queens Botanical Garden in New York City?
Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.
When is the best time to visit Queens Botanical Garden?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.
What is the closest airport to Queens Botanical Garden?
LaGuardia (LGA), about 3 miles away.
Where should I stay near Queens Botanical Garden?
New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Hempstead (14 mi, 51 places to stay) and Jersey City (13 mi, 39 places to stay).
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