Group Admission & Tours

Group Admission

ADVANCE RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENT REQUIRED; CALL 612-301-6775 TO BOOK

The group admission discount is available for groups of 10 or more and must be booked in advance. Discounts do not apply on the weekend. The gatehouse will have your group listed and will wave you through when you identify your group's name. 

  • Monday - Friday only: $17 per person, children 15 and under free
  • Saturday - Sunday only: No discount ($20 per person), children 15 and under free

*NOTE: passenger vans and buses 26' in length and under should check in at the gatehouse to request permission to use Three-Mile Drive (For safety, larger coach vehicles are not permitted on Three-Mile Drive and should park in designated areas).

Seasonal Bus Tour Options

Groups of 10 or more receive a reduced $17 gate admission on weekdays only (Winter motor coach packages are also available). A non-refundable deposit is due for the first 10 people at the time of booking.

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Explore the Arboretum: $40 per person

  • 4 hours
  • Discounted admission ($17 per person on weekdays)
  • Flowerpot lunch served in a private dining area
    • Flowerpot lunch includes a choice of sandwich (turkey, ham, roast beef or veggie - option for gluten free) as well as chips, an apple, cookie and bottled water
  • Guided Tram Tour*
  • 10% discount at Gift & Garden Store
  • Dedicated motor coach parking

Call 612-301-4353 to book. 

Taste of the Arboretum: $31 per person

  • 3 hours
  • Discounted admission ($17 per person on weekdays)
  • Flowerpot lunch served in a private dining area
    • Flowerpot lunch includes a choice of sandwich (turkey, ham, roast beef or veggie - option for gluten free) as well as chips, an apple, cookie and bottled water
  • Self-Guided Tour
  • 10% discount at Gift & Garden Store
  • Dedicated motor coach parking

Call 612-301-4353 to book. 

People on the tram