About the Botanic Gardens

Garden Etiquette

For the enjoyment of others and the protection of the gardens we thank you for following these simple guidelines:

  • View and smell flowers and leaves, but please leave them for others to enjoy.
  • Kindly stay on paths and sidewalks.
  • Marvel at the garden beds, trees, walls, sculptures and water features, but please do not climb on or in them.
  • Please do not throw coins into water features.
  • Wheelchairs and strollers are permitted in the gardens.
  • Bicycles, skateboards, skates, scooters and motorized vehicles are prohibited on paths and sidewalks throughout campus.
  • The University of Kansas Medical Center and the University of Kansas Health Systems campuses are smoke-free environments.
  • Service animals are welcome to accompany visitors in the Gardens, but other animals are prohibited.
  • No commercial photography, please.

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