Japanese Tea Garden Wedding

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4.5/5 · 1,935 reviews
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Jan 1, 2025
This was a beautiful FREE experience!!! Al of the koi fish in the pond were pretty to watch. Well kept, well maintained and so peaceful! Full review by S8728ZQmaryg
Jan 1, 2025
Admission is free, with access to a beautiful Japanese tea garden with koi ponds, stone paths, and pretty vistas. Originally a quarry, the site was renovated and turned into a tourist location. Perfe… Full review by Joshua M
Dec 27, 2024
This place was so beautiful! If you are looking for something free to do when the weather is nice, this place is awesome! Really great nature and plenty of room to roam. Full review by Paul L

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Construction completed:1942
Architectural style:Faux bois sculpture

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Can we do a small exchange of wedding vows there? Is there a cost to do that?
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I would contact the management at the Gardens but I think I saw pictures of a ceremony that had taken place there. I’m unsure if associated costs.
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Is there somewhere to leave suitcases while touring the gardens?
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Didn’t use any storage. It is about a block walk from the paved walkway and parking lot. There is a building there and suggest that you call to find about storage. I do not have the phone …
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Didn’t use any storage. It is about a block walk from the paved walkway and parking lot. There is a building there and suggest that you call to find about storage. I do not have the phone number and we had our luggage in the car trunk.
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Can you walk from here to Brockenridge Park?
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Japanese garden is in Brackenridge Park next to the zoo. You should be able to walk Depending on which area of the park you want to visit, the park is pretty big!
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Answer by Maria C · Jan 20, 2022
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Are dogs allowed with a respectful visitor? I have a little dog.
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Not sure about dogs! Honestly I have never seen animals there abd I have gone 2 times. I might call.
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Answer by Baybug2 · Oct 8, 2021
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Is smoking allowed outside?
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You could probably just smoke in the parking lot. It doesn't take that long to tour the gardens. There's also a small indoor cafe, but smoking would not be allowed inside.
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Answer by Leslie L · Feb 21, 2021
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