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Sarah P. Duke Gardens
4.9 ★★★★★ 9,167 Google reviews · Greenhouse wedding venue in Durham, North Carolina
55-acre public gardens with 5 miles of walking paths, a koi pond & an amphitheater.
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 919-684-3698
- Website gardens.duke.edu — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am–5 pm |
The setting
“The historic Terraces are stunning, but don't miss the Blomquist Garden of Native Plants or the peaceful Asiatic Arboretum across the pond.”
Amenities, with proof
“365 days a year” — the venue's website
“It ended of July, and The koi pond is filled with beautiful lilies in many colors and varieties, making it a truly spectacular sight.”
What couples say again and again
“The tulip display is nothing short of stunning—rows upon rows of vibrant colors perfectly arranged, creating a picture-worthy scene at every turn.”
“The landscaping is immaculate, with every path, garden bed, and water feature thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained.”
Why it's listed — and what we can confirm
- Glass / botanical setting — “Botanical garden”
- Hosts weddings or events — “Host An Event”
- Year-round — “365 days a year”
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