The Secret Garden In Alaska You’re Guaranteed To Love

Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventures in Juneau offers a lush, accessible experience of Southeast Alaska's rainforest.

The rainforests of Southeast Alaska have the greenest, most luscious flora in the state. Visit this magical garden and you'll be surrounded by fragrant and lush flowers of all kinds. Visit this secret garden to relax your mind, commune with nature and rejuvenate yourself. You will absolutely adore your visit to Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventures in Juneau -- your very own secret garden in Alaska.

Secluded in the Tongass Forest, Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventures is at 7600 Glacier Highway in

Juneau, about seven miles from downtown Juneau.

The mission of the garden is to provide an easily accessible opportunity to indulge in Southeast Alaska's outdoor wonderland and take away a better understanding of the Alaskan environment and our natural world.

They grow all of the flowers locally starting indoors and planting as soon as spring arrives.

The temperate rainforest conditions allow the flowers to blossom with giant, lush blooms like this Art Deco Dahlia.

The rainforest abounds with berries in the summer with blueberries, huckleberries, and other color-popping delights of the forest.

The Gardens are dotted with sculptures of all kinds, like this little fairy hiding in the bright Impatiens.

The average stay at Glacier Gardens is about two hours. A fully guided tour is included with the price of admission.

Delicate Swedish Ivy demurely decorates a corner of the garden.

A rainforest garden wouldn't be complete without a waterfall, and this garden doesn't disappoint!

Enjoy the beauty of the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventures for an accessible and beautiful peek into the Alaskan rainforest.

Have you been to this gorgeous secret garden in Alaska? Tell us about it in the comments below. Need a place to stay while you're exploring the area? Check out these unique vacation rentals in Juneau, Alaska.

Looking to explore even more of Alaska? Check out this video answering the question: "What makes glaciers blue?"

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