We visited the Cherry Esplanade during early May this year while the Japanese Cherry Blossoms were in full force. This was a beautiful area within the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, well worth spending time to visit if you are in the NYC area at this time of year.
Within the Botanic Garden, just after the Visitor Centre, you'll find the start of the Cherry Walk which takes visitors through the Cherry Esplanade. You will encounter an incredible display of pink from the four main rows of cherry blossom trees. Expect to see deep pink blooms and immense colour, a beautiful thing to see and experience.
We spent around one hour sitting under a tree, enjoying the warm weather and beautiful trees. Another 20-30 minutes were spent wandering the Japanese Hill and Pond Garden which was also nice. There were further grounds to explore but our time was short so we ended our trip after 1.5 hours and returned...
Read more🌸🌸🌸🎌🇯🇵🌸🌸🌸. Near the Japanese section of Brooklyn Botanical Garden. I went when the blooms just started but it wasn’t yet full bloom. The cherry blossoms are so pretty that you can’t help but to stage a photoshoot. If you go super early, 8am, there won’t be many people there. It's located near the entrance and near the Conservatory. It's one of the most peaceful areas in the garden. There are a lot of native plants to Japan there, including cherry blossom trees 🌸🌸🌸. There is a lookout section where you can see koi fish and make pictures of the...
Read moreIn season in early April to middle of April.that is the best season in New York. Still a little cold, but nice. Easter is here, and everybody is getting ready to welcome the summer. Planting flowers and preparing gardening is joyful and fun for New Yorkers, after the long and boring winter. This is a very convenient place in Brooklyn, about ten minutes drive from all bridges,and also can be reached by subways. Tuesday is free admission. Discounted for seniors of over 65. You can spend two or more hours enjoying the beautiful flowers...
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