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Moorten Botanical Garden

4.6(734)
Botanical Garden

About

Moorten Botanical Garden offers a compact yet rich desert plant experience with over 3,000 varieties of cacti and succulents arranged along a nature trail. The world’s first Cactarium showcases rare species not found elsewhere, making it a distinctive setting for small group visits or contemplative breaks.

Set on a historic Palm Springs estate, the garden features the Mediterranean-style Cactus Castle residence and a Palm Grove Oasis, providing tranquil outdoor spaces ideal for intimate gatherings and business events. The on-site nursery also allows guests to take a piece of the desert home.

Best for

  • Intimate client meetings amid desert flora
  • Small team retreats with guided garden tours
  • Unique offsite inspiration in historic setting

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Venue Details

Standout features

World’s first Cactarium with over 3,000 desert plant varieties
Botanical Collection
World’s first Cactarium with over 3,000 desert plant varieties
A living museum featuring concentrated habitats of desert trees, cacti, and plants from around the world. The Cactarium showcases rare species not found elsewhere, making it a unique destination for desert flora enthusiasts.
Mediterranean-style home in a tranquil Palm Grove Oasis
Historic Setting
Mediterranean-style home in a tranquil Palm Grove Oasis
The Moorten family residence, known as Cactus Castle, offers a serene backdrop steeped in old Palm Springs charm. This historic estate enhances the garden’s intimate atmosphere and is a distinctive feature of the venue.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 734 reviews