Park & nature
Montana Arboretum and Gardens
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The Montana Arboretum and Gardens provides a tranquil escape in the heart of Bozeman, featuring a diverse collection of plants adapted to the region's climate. Visitors can stroll through themed gardens, including a Japanese garden with a koi pond, a native plant garden highlighting Montana's flora, and a xeriscape garden demonstrating water-wise landscaping. The arboretum also includes a children's garden with interactive elements and a sensory garden. Well-maintained walking paths wind through the grounds, offering peaceful spots for reflection and birdwatching. It's a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking a quiet outdoor experience.
Don't miss
- Wander through the Japanese garden, complete with a koi pond and traditional elements.
- Explore the native plant garden to learn about Montana's diverse flora.
- Visit the xeriscape garden for ideas on sustainable, low-water landscaping.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Montana Arboretum and Gardens
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inBeartooth Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour4.7★ · 10 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$13 per personSee dates →
Best full daySmall Group Tour of Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods from Denver4.9★ · 3,235 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$189 per personSee dates →
Top ratedAlpaca and Llama Farm Tour5★ · 508 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →More attractions in Bozeman
