San Francisco Botanical Garden (Golden Gate Park) Hummingbird Guide

    San Francisco, San Francisco CountyBotanical GardenAdmission: Free

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    Overview

    55-acre garden with 8,000+ species, including a dedicated California collection. Anna's and Allen's are well documented.

    Hummingbirds to Watch For

    • • Anna's
    • • Allen's

    Best Time to Visit

    Plan your visit during February, March, April, May for the highest chance of hummingbird sightings. Early morning and late afternoon are typically the most active feeding times.

    Plants and Habitat

    • • California native currants
    • • Sages
    • • Manzanitas
    • • South African collection
    • • Australian collection

    NectarBloom Tip

    Start in the California Native section at the Friend Gate entrance for early-morning Anna's.

    Visitor Notes

    Free for SF residents; nominal fee for non-residents; open 7:30am–7pm.

    Fully accessible.

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    Anna's near California native currants at San Francisco Botanical Garden (Golden Gate Park) in California

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