The gardens were not very impressive. Although they were large, they seemed rather run-down. However, we visited on a weekday and the park was nearly empty--I believe it's free on Sundays and it may be a more interesting scene when it's crowded. There also seemed to be a nice stage in the back for concerts--seems like it would be a... More

The former gardens of Emperor Maximillian and Empress Carlotta and various other owners over the years could be truly lovely but as we viewed it is sadly neglected. The fountains are not operational, the pavement was uneven, there was little description, the large pool in front of a stage used for musical and other productions at times was full of... More

I think it was out of season for this gardens, as the fountains were not operational but the concept was good. Each path lead to a new fountain and type of garden. More

This is a lovely park in the middle of the city. We strolled through it in the evening and returned for a daytime visit. Very pretty. More

We like the garden desing, There was a very good non permanent exhibition. There are hand craft very cheap and well finished. You can rest under shadow's trees. It's a very good place to be. Sundays is free. More

The Borda Garden, once Emperor Maximilian´s summer house in Cuernavaca is today a public park, where the gardens and beautiful fountains and artificial lake have been maintained, and the house itself has been converted into a museum. Read more: http://www.answers.com/topic/jose-de-la-borda#ixzz1kGqzzNGF Simple and harmonious garden!!! I loved More

I was a bit disappointed with this place. It is certainly peaceful, a nice respite from the noisy streets outside, but it was just like a park. I guess I was hoping for some flowers. The museum in the main house is undergoing some renovation, and the most interesting painting (to me) was not available. More

Reminiscent of Madrid's Parque de Retiro these gardens are beautifully maintained, even in winter and boating on the man made lake is available. Don't miss the art exhibit either! More

Wish Cuernavaca would start fixing things up a bit. So sad More