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Botanical Building and Lily Pond


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 275 attractions in San Diego
Traveler Description: Over 1,200 tropical and flowering varieties of plants are to be found beneath the domed, wooden-lath structure of the Botanical Building.
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Attraction type: Garden, Other
Address: 1549 El Prado San Diego, CA 92103
Tel: 1-619-239-0512

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5 of 5 stars
SouthernTrvlr   89 contributions
Atlanta, Georgia
Sep 22, 2009

This is a beautiful place to spend time while visiting Balboa Park. It is in the building shaped like a converted aircraft hangar (If I had not had someone from San Diego guiding me I would have missed it!). For a botanical garden it is on the small side, but the specimens it has are high quality and beautifully displayed.... more

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Botanical Building and Lily Pond Address

1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92103
Tel: 1-619-239-0512