City of Chandler: Boyce Thompson Arboretum Excursion

Greet the season as you discover Arizona’s oldest and largest botanical garden. set alongside unspoiled native Sonoran Desert vegetation with a backdrop of rock formations, Boyce Thompson Arboretum offers both beautiful walks and the chance to learn more about desert vegetation. Over three miles of nature trails weave through the arboretum and take you past gardens and exhibits that recreate various deserts of the world. Transportation and entrance fees are included. Rating: easy, distance and elevation gain varies. Meet at bus in Chandler Nature Center bus loop