The Gardens at Lake Merritt

This was a perfect stop for a staycation since it was open on Labor Day. It was pretty quiet, which we didn't mind. There were so many types of flowers, some of which I've never seen, and it...

A lot of times, after my run around the lake, I like to come here and just walk around, it's so serene and peaceful here! It really doesn't feel like 7 acres in here at first, but once you...

Lovely gardens appropriately located adjacent to the beautiful Lake Merritt, creating a serene and picturesque destination. Came by to explore the scenery and diverse artworks of the annual Autumn...

This was a nice surprise nestled in Lake Merritt. The garden has a few areas, but I was interested in the Bee and Bonsai Garden. Bonsai classes are offered. Seeing all the different shapes and...

I can never resist peeking into this lush city garden when I'm walking or biking through the park here. It has a mix of old and new plantings spread throughout and a community gardening space. The...