The Botanical Garden - Fragrance Garden

Be overcome with more than emotions on your special day. The Fragrance Garden is an environment that will please all of your senses with a wide collections of the most pleasant and unique smelling plants from around the world.

Address

1199 9th Avenue
San Francisco 94122 - In GGP

Cost

• Reservation Fee: $318
• Hourly Rate (2 Hour Minimum): $477
• Staff Salary (per hour): See 'Reservation Policy'
• Refundable Cleaning/Damage Deposit: $1,000

Capacity

100

Wedding Site Features

1. This wedding site is located on the West side of the Botanical Gardens. See the ‘Botanical Gardens Map’ for details.
2. The SF Botanical Gardens and wedding sites are still open to the public during the wedding ceremony. There are multiple walking paths leading to this site.
3. The lawn seating area is 65ft x 65ft
4. Amplified sound is not allowed at this location.
5. Chairs and tables are not provided at this site.
6. Max capacity for this site is 100 people.
7. Closest restrooms are located near the Main Gate.
8. Parking is open to the public; The Music Concourse Parking Facility is located on Fulton Street and 10th Avenue or accessible on Music Concourse Way. It is open seven days a week; rates apply.

Reservation Policy

1. An in-person meeting must be had at the Botanical Gardens, prior to the event date, to go over loading/unloading procedures with the Park Ranger supervisor.  It is advised that the renter, the event planner(if there is one), and the equipment vendor be present for this meeting.  The meeting will take place on a weekday date prior to the wedding, Monday-Friday.
2. There must be a Park Ranger assigned to the wedding, on the event date. Please contact our staff for additional details.
3. Reservation times must include all set-up, break-down, and clean-up time.  This includes all time for vendors, such as chair rental vendors, to be on site at the Botanical Gardens.
4. The rental party is responsible for the clean-up and removal of all items brought into the gardens and park.  All items brought into the gardens, must be removed at the end time of the reservation.
5. Reservations can be made up to one year in advance of the event date.
6. Reservations have a two hour minimum and are always on the full hour.

Location

Located on the Eastern side of the San Francisco Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park. The Fragrance Garden is closest to the Main Gate on M.L.K. Jr. Drive and Lincoln Way.

See the Botanical Gardens Map (PDF) for details.

Wedding Site Information

• Location:
  1199 9th Avenue
  San Francisco 94122 - In GGP
• Reception Allowed: No
• Parking: Yes
• Restrooms: Yes
• Indoor Area: No

Reservation Policy & Payment Instructions

• Reservation and Payment Procedures (PDF)
• Rules and Regulations (PDF)

Location Details

• Latitude: 37.7665
• Longitude: -122.4666