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How to tour our gardens

Where is Sunset Publishing located?

Sunset Publishing is located in Menlo Park, California, approximately 60 minutes south of San Francisco and 40 minutes north of San Jose via U.S. 101. See map.

How do I get there?

From Highway 101 in Menlo Park, take Willow Road 1 mile west to the intersection of Willow and Middlefield Roads. Sunset is across the intersection on the left. Parking is available in front of the building. See map.

What is Sunset's address?

80 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025

Can I tour Sunset's garden?

The gardens are open for self-guided walking tours from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays (except holidays). Sunset will be closed June 1-10 in preparation for Celebration Weekend. Please call (650) 321-3600 if you have questions.

When is the best time of year to visit the garden?

There is always something to see in Sunset's garden. The flower beds are replanted at least three times a year and there are more than 300 kinds of shrubs, trees, vines, ground covers, annuals, and perennials in the garden at any given time. However, springtime is an especially colorful time to visit.

Is the Sunset garden handicapped accessible?

Yes, the Sunset gardens are open to visitors in wheelchairs and motorized carts. A flat, paved path allows easy access. Wheelchairs are also available for guests who may need assistance.

How do I arrange an educational tour for my school group?

Docent-led tours of the garden are available for school children in grades two through five. Tours are by reservation only and times are limited. Please call the reservation hotline at (650) 324-5400.

Are Sunset's facilities available for private rental?

No. Except for access to the lobby and main garden, Sunset's facilities are closed to the public.

Published: 2004