White River Gardens continues the Indianapolis Zoo’s mission of connecting animals, plants and people. This stunningly beautiful 3.3-acre landmark botanical attraction combines the best of gardening ideas, plant information and inspirational design to serve the needs of all visitors. With hundreds of plant varieties on display plus entertaining special exhibits throughout the year, White River Gardens is an international showplace for Indiana where visitors can enjoy and learn about the bounty of the natural world. Whether collecting plant information from the resource room, staging a wedding in the most attractive location in the city, or simply strolling through the flowered pathways, visitors to the Gardens will be inspired, impressed, enlivened and entertained.
While on grounds, be sure to check out the handwritten "Gardener's Notes" that offer some interesting and valuable information about some of the most unusual plantings in the DeHaan. Tiergarten.
Gardens Map
Exhibit Handouts
Gardening Resources
Information on Weddings at White River Gardens
Information on Facility Rentals at White River Gardens