Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden, Scottsdale: Photos, Reviews & Location

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#8 of 19 Tourist attractions in Scottsdale

LocalGuideWorld score: 4.61

3.8 km from the center of Scottsdale

Rating breakdown

5 ★73%
4 ★22%
3 ★2%
2 ★2%
1 ★1%

5401 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, United States

scottsdaleaz.gov

+1 480-312-3111

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Quick facts

What is the rating of Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden?: Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 91 reviews.
How does Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden rank in Scottsdale?: Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden is #8 of 19 Tourist attractions in Scottsdale by LocalGuideWorld score (rating weighted by number of reviews).
Where is Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden located?: 5401 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, United States — 3.8 km from the center of Scottsdale.
How can I contact Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden?: Phone: +1 480-312-3111 · Website: scottsdaleaz.gov

Reviews (8)

Adriana L Amezcua 2024 May 06

Small park to hang around and see plants. It was such smaller than what I thought, right next to a dog park. The entrance is through the park, it has no entrance on it's own. Google sent is to a non-existent entrance and we had to drive all the way around.

G Castro 2024 Apr 16

I was visiting from out of town and stumbled upon this garden. It wasn't too far from the hotel I was staying in so I decided to check it out. Beautiful garden with a variety of cacti and desert plants. They have educational plaques scattered around the trail and definitely learned a few things!

The walk was brief, I'd plan for about 20-30 minutes tops. If you're up for a stroll, it's a nice walk!

Ali Margello 2024 Mar 27

This was a nice find for us. We are traveling from out of town and didn’t feel like going for a hike, but wanted to see some gardens and take a walk. The Xeriscape garden and landscaping are a section of a much larger park. You can take your time and go through this. There are plenty of sun and shade options. We enjoyed that we could take the walking path through the remainder of the park, roughly 2 miles around the whole thing. There’s a pond at the far end and this garden at the other with many baseball softball soccer and playground fields in between. It’s a very wide open space that can be enjoyed by everyone.

Jennifer (Jenni) 2024 Mar 04

A beautiful place to have randomly pulled over and checked out. Educational, calming, lovely.

Kara Martin 2023 Mar 16

Beautiful park! Very relaxing. I stopped by here while waiting for my flight out of Phoenix. Saw many birds and a few rabbits. ❤️

Jova A. Barris 2021 Oct 31

I highly recommend Scottsdale Xeriscape Garden. To elaborate, this destination offers informative insight pertaining to beautiful plants, a harmonious trail walk, alongside beautiful nature for contemplation, enhancing quality of life.

Todd Mowen 2020 Sep 13

Great Garden with signage about the plants and area. Nice area to walk around and take photos.

Abbey 2019 Dec 30

A very neat place to stop in a walk around! There’s a large dog park, two restroom locations, soccer fields, and decent parking. They have so many plants, trees, bushes, and cacti. Many of them are labeled with little signs giving the name. There’s multiple locations with a map to share where you are. The Mesquite Bosque was very calm and tranquil. I really liked that. The Water Harvest Basin was super cool and visually appealing.