This ticket permits entry into South Coast Botanic Garden and the SOAR butterfly pavilion. This ticket includes your Garden Admission. You do not need a separate General Admission ticket. Your SOAR ticket time is when you will enter the SOAR Pavilion.
Introducing the Ultimate Ticket
Have an amazing Mother's Day at the Garden by upgrading your SOAR experience with the Ultimate Ticket, you’ll get access to all our exhibits for one incredible price. Bamboozled: An Unexpected Bamboo Adventure is included with General Admission, but with the Ultimate Ticket, you'll receive the Secret Adventure Ticket—complete with an exclusive map, scavenger hunt clues, behind-the-scenes insights, and a special tool that unlocks even more discovery. This is in addition to SOAR – Tropical Butterflies, including the magical Butterfly Feeding Experience that helps you get up close and personal with our fluttering friends. The Ultimate Ticket is a $45 value, but if you're a Member, you get it all for just $26.
What is the Butterfly Feeding Experience?
For just $6 more, you will be provided a vial with nectar that will help entice butterflies to come close to you for the optimum and most immersive experience. There will be one vial per Butterfly Feeding Experience ticket holder, which is returned at the end of the experience.
Garden Members receive free general admission and a discount on SOAR tickets and the Secret Adventure. All discounts will be applied after you've selected your tickets and clicked "Add to Cart." Please make sure you are logged in BEFORE adding the tickets to your cart, or the member discount will not apply.
Experience Instructions:
We recommend that you arrive 30 minutes before the time on your ticket. Late arrivals may not be accommodated. Each ticket holder is allotted exactly 30 minutes in the pavilion as designated by the time on their ticket.
Parking & Shuttle Service – Enjoy a Stress-Free Visit
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during your visit to South Coast Botanic Garden this weekend, we’re pleased to offer complimentary shuttle service from additional parking nearby—at no cost to you.
Additional Parking Location
25706 S. Hawthorne Blvd.
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Available Saturday & Sunday | 10:00 AM – Close
Complimentary Shuttle Service
Free shuttle buses will run continuously every 15 minutes between this lot and the Garden’s admissions area. This service is provided to enhance your visit and ease your arrival.
Garden Parking
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. If our main lot is full, we encourage guests to use our convenient off-site parking and shuttle service.
Drop-Off Option
Guests may also use our designated loading zone at the Garden’s entrance to drop off passengers before proceeding to park.
Thank you for choosing to spend your day with us. We’re here to make your visit as seamless and enjoyable as possible!
Cancellation Policy:
Tickets may be rescheduled or canceled up to 48 hours before your event time. Cancellation or rescheduling tickets will not be possible after that window of time. Please email guestservices@scbgf.org if you have any questions.