If you enjoy exploring all of Southern California’s unique outdoor spaces and places then you’ll find yourself drawn to this secret garden in Southern California home to a picturesque trail that is pure bliss to explore. Filled with thousands of plants and blooming flowers, this is one place that will truly make you feel like you’re in a fairytale.

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What a picture-perfect spot for a short hike outdoors. Have you ever visited Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden? If you’d like to walk this trail and experience this beautiful secret garden in Southern California, you can find this botanic garden at 1500 N College Ave., Claremont CA 91717. You can find more details about the garden by heading to the RSABG website.

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What are the best secret gardens in Southern California?
Southern California is blessed with many beautiful botanical gardens, rock gardens, and sculpture gardens. Here are a few of our favorite secret gardens in Southern California that we think you'll enjoy:

  • South Coast Botanical Garden, Palos Verdes, CA: This beautiful 87-acre garden in Palos Verdes isn't much of a secret, but the featured art installations are always a nice surprise. Recently a very cool installation of giant wooden trolls created by artist Thomas Dambo visited the gardens. It is these special additions to the gardens that make this one of our favorite places to visit because you never know what secrets you will find.
  • Zoro Garden, San Diego, CA: Inside Balboa Park is a secret rock garden that used to be a nudist retreat in the 1920s. Today it is a quiet sanctuary with stone-lined paths to wander, fascinating ficus trees with sprawling roots, and vibrant flowers that attract beautiful butterflies. There are plenty more themed gardens in Balboa Park too, as well as the elegant Prado restaurant to stop for a gourmet meal.
  • Getty Center Cactus Garden, Los Angeles, CA: With stunning views of Los Angeles from the top of this hidden cactus garden you'll discover a new love for the city. It is especially beautiful when the sun sets. Admission to the Getty Center is always free so you can stop by for a relaxing stroll as often as you like. The Getty Center has several more gardens that are ever-evolving.

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