Budget-friendlyAnimals & Nature
South Coast Botanic Garden
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
$18 adult; $14 seniors 62+ and students; $8 ages 3–12; under 3 free; free parking
By Simir Shah
An 87-acre garden at 26300 Crenshaw Blvd with free parking and seasonal kids' programs. The county ended Free Tuesdays in 2025, but EBT cardholders get free daytime entry (up to 2 adults and 4 kids per household). The separately ticketed evening Sunset Series adds kids' games on the Lower Meadow.
Good for
- Ages 0–2
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