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Red Butte Garden

Salt Lake City, UT

University botanical garden with diverse plantings, garden paths, and Wasatch foothill views.

Entry fee appliesPermit requiredBest: Spring, Summer, Fall

Red Butte Garden sits in the Wasatch foothills above the University of Utah campus. The garden features rotating seasonal plantings, formal parterre gardens, and trails into the natural area above.

The combination of cultivated garden areas and natural hillside terrain gives excellent variety. The views of Salt Lake Valley from the upper garden are exceptional in clear conditions.

Notes

Admission required. Photography permits required for professional sessions — contact the garden in advance.

Best For

  • Portraits
  • Couples
  • Seniors

Best Seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Fall

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