Conservatory of Flowers is one of San Francisco’s most beloved cultural and horticultural landmarks, located within Golden Gate Park. As one of the oldest public conservatories in North America, it reflects the city’s long-standing commitment to public green space, education, and botanical preservation. The structure itself is iconic, blending Victorian design with a calm, immersive interior environment.
For visitors, the conservatory offers a gentle counterpoint to the city’s busy streets, providing a place to slow down and experience carefully curated plant collections from around the world. Locals often see it as part of everyday park life, a familiar destination that remains relevant across generations and seasons.
Quick facts
- Coordinates: 37.7726146, -122.4602244
- Type: arts_centre
Address
100 John F Kennedy Drive
CA, 94118-4504
Contact
- ☎️ Phone: +1-415-831-2090
- 🔗 Website: https://conservatoryofflowers.org/
- 🕒 Opening hours: Mo-Tu,Th-Su 10:00-16:30; We off
OSM tags
- House number: 100
- ZIP code: 94118-4504
- State: CA
- Street: John F Kennedy Drive
- Alternative name: San Francisco’s Conservatory of Flowers
- Amenity: arts_centre
- Building: conservatory
- Last checked: 2025-10-27
- ele: 77
- gnis:feature_id: 1657183
- Height: 15
- heritage: 2
- heritage:operator: nrhp
- Historic: Historic building
- Name: Conservatory of Flowers
- Opening hours: Mo-Tu,Th-Su 10:00-16:30; We off
- Phone: +1-415-831-2090
- ref:nrhp: 71000184
- Source: USGS Geonames
- Tourism: Attraction
- Website: https://conservatoryofflowers.org/
- Wikidata: Q5163145
- Wikipedia: Wikipedia (English) – Conservatory of Flowers