Private Group Tours

Private Group Tours

Bring coworkers, friends and family and enjoy a guided tour on the Arboretum trails! Private Group Tours are offered for both groups of children and groups of adults. 

General information:

Days: Tuesday – Friday
Times: 10:00 – 11:00 am or 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Schedule: Private Group Tours are scheduled for one hour
Fee: $7 per person
Payment: Payment in full is required in advance before your reservation can be confirmed
Minimums & Maximums:
Children’s Tours – min 5 kids, max 15; min 1 adult, max 10
Adult Tours – min 5, max 25

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Themes:

Wild Life– focused on finding birds, reptiles & amphibians, and insects that live at the Arboretum.
Habitats of the Arboretum– focused on the landscape of the Arboretum and its important plants.
Naturally Houston– focused on how humans affect & interact with nature in Houston.

How to Schedule a Private Group Tour

Fill out the Private Group Tours form below.
Date availability will be confirmed by the Private Group Tours Manager within 2 business days. Your reservation is not confirmed until we receive full payment. The Private Group Tours Manager will email you your party confirmation upon payment. A Children’s group of 10 must have at least one adult chaperone, and a group of 15 must have at least two adult chaperones.

If you are a K-12 school looking to book a group of more than 15 students, please book one of our School Programs.

Guided Tours Form

  • Date & Time Choices

    Please Note: Private Group Tours are scheduled for Tuesdays - Fridays.

  • Number of participants

  • Price: $7.00 Quantity:
    Please Note: For adult tours the min is 5 and the max is 25. For children's tours the min is 5 and max is 15.
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Cancellation Policy:  All sales are final. No refund for cancellations, fewer attendees than anticipated, or no-shows.

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COVID-19 Health & Safety Update: At this time, the Arboretum's trails remain open to the public. The Nature Center Building is closed, as is the playground. Public bathrooms are open and can be found to the right of the building's entrance. All classes and events have been cancelled or suspended through April 30. Please click here for more information.