Timeline
16:56
South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
Arrive at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center early enough to find a quiet spot on the trails. The 180 acres offer plenty of room to wander before the crowds gather.
17:41
South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
Find a clear view toward the west. By 17:22 the golden light begins, softening the landscape. Stay put as the sun dips toward the WSW, finishing its descent by 17:56.
18:26
Check the route to a nearby spot for dinner and a drink after dark. The gardens close at dusk, so head out while the evening air is still cool.
Local tip
Admission is charged and the gardens are open daily. Since the theme is evening-focused, most of your time here happens before the moment, with the post-sunset plans shifting you away from the anchor.
Check before you go
- The South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center charges an admission fee.
- Sunset on 15 January is at 17:56 local time.
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