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Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,224 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Dothan, Alabama
Serene retreat featuring 50 acres of lush, manicured gardens with ponds & shady walking trails.
Plan your tour
- Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 334-793-3224
- Website dabg.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Saturday | 9 am–6 pm |
| Sunday | 9 am–6 pm |
The setting
“Highly recommend taking time to help here and supporting the local community Botanical gardens.”
“It also has a butterfly greenhouse where you can walk around with a sugar stick for them to land on.”
Amenities couples mention
“It also has a butterfly greenhouse where you can walk around with a sugar stick for them to land on.”
“The pond is great because the fish, turtles, and critters come right up to the edge to see if you have food.”
What couples say again and again
“The gardens are beautiful, peaceful and a very pleasant experience if you enjoy nature trekking and wandering”
From the reviews
We needed a small excursion and found this gem. The price was perfect and so was the venue. We can see the garden is a work in progress so come open minded. Wings of wonder was lovely!
Getting married at Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
Dothan Area Botanical Gardens comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the garden at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — a garden that glows at golden hour in June can look very different at noon in March, so ask what's in bloom for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move, and does it hold everyone?), shade and bugs for a summer afternoon, the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular garden dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
