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Visitor Information

Gamble Garden is a non-profit community horticultural foundation. Located in Palo Alto, south of San Francisco, our 2.5 acre property includes an historic home, a carriage and tea house, and formal and demonstration gardens. We are open to the public every day of the year ~ for free!

Hours
Gardens: Open every day during daylight hours
Office: Open weekdays 9AM to noon
Admission: Free
Disabled access: Yes

Address and Contact Information
1431 Waverley Street Palo Alto, CA 94301
Tel: (650) 329-1356
Fax: (650) 329-1688
Email: admin@gamblegarden.org or to contact the Board President: President@gamblegarden.org

Directions
The Gamble Garden is 40 miles south of San Francisco, accessible from highway 280 or 101.

From U.S. 280
Exit on Page Mill Road, Palo Alto. Go east on Page Mill for approximately 3 miles, crossing El Camino. After the underpass, turn left on Waverley Street. Continue on Waverley to Churchill Avenue. Gamble Garden is in the next block, on the right. Please use one of our parking lots, entering from Waverley Street or from Churchill Avenue.

From U.S. 101
Exit on Embarcadero Road West towards Stanford University. Go west on Embarcadero for approximately 1.5 miles. At the sixth stop light, turn left onto Waverley Street. Please park in the parking lot on the left.

Map of the garden (pdf)

Reference Library
Monday-Friday, 9:00AM to noon

Master Gardener Hotline
Master Gardeners will answer your home gardening questions by phone at (650) 329-1356, Fridays from 1:00 to 4:00PM. You can also visit them in the library at Gamble Garden.

Master Gardener Plant Clinic
On the second Saturday of each month, Master Gardeners staff a walk-in Plant Clinic at Gamble Garden from 9:00 to 11:00AM. Please check the Calendar to see the theme for each month.

Volunteer Gardening Workdays

Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00AM to noon
More on volunteering to work in the garden...

Docent Tours
For groups of eight or more with advance notice

Facilities Available for Rent
Call Gamble Garden office, (650) 329-1356

City of Palo Alto Information
http://www.paloaltoonline.com
This site also has information on local lunch options.