Walk through the Center for Desert Living Trail and submerse yourself in the colors and fragrances that the desert habitat can produce. Hike to the top of the Sonoran Desert Loop Trail for an expansive view of the surrounding mountains. With 140 acres, over 50,000 species of plants, and five different loop trails (each with its own theme), you can enjoy the beauty of the Sonoran Desert on your own, or with a guided tour. Scenic Desert Beauty at The Desert Botanical Garden Over the years it has expanded and now focuses on conserving and protecting the desert ecology while providing educational experiences for both locals and visitors, as well as providing a tranquil retreat in the desert.
The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona, opened in 1939 with a ‘simple’ mission to save the desert.
