Bus in front of the Snyder building

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.

  • 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