Botanical Garden · Indianapolis
White River Gardens
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White River Gardens is a good stop for a 2-3 hour outing, suitable for families or solo visitors. It can be paired with a visit to the Indianapolis Zoo, as they share an entrance, and typically costs around $18-25 per person.
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Featured in these outings
- Garden Stroll and Lunch in Downtown Indianapolis — Pair a casual waterside lunch along the downtown canal with an immersive afternoon wander through White River Gardens. Wrap up with a breezy walk across the nearby historic lawns of Military Park.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkBack 9 Golf & Entertainment
- NightlifeThe Inferno Room
Tiki cocktails & creative bar bites on offer in this bamboo clad, island-themed haunt.
- Food & DrinkBluebeard
Trendy New American kitchen serving sharing plates & craft cocktails in a renovated 1924 warehouse.
- Food & DrinkCalvin Fletcher's Coffee Company
Spartan cafe for organic drinks & locally baked pastries donates all profits to nonprofit groups.
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