Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Come and see these beautiful, unique gardens in Vail

A public botanic garden curating a fully-documented collection of high elevation plants. Explore and enjoy our stunning mountain garden situated high in the Rocky Mountains. In the shadow of Colorado's Gore Range, our assortment of perennial beds, rock gardens and waterfalls dramatically display an astonishing array of the world's most unique and beautiful high elevation plants. The Gardens provide numerous educational programs for children and adults in the gardens and the community at-large. Mountain hikes, docent-led tours, classes and exhibits are each important components in realizing our educational goal.