Several botanical gardens are called National Botanical (or Botanic) Garden, for a complete list of botanical gardens in general, see List of botanical gardens.
National Botanic(al) Garden(s) may refer to:
- Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra
- Irish National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
- National Botanic Garden of Belgium
- National Botanic Garden of Wales
- National Botanic Garden (Zimbabwe), Harare
- National Botanic Gardens of India
- National Botanical Garden (Botswana), Gaborone
- National Kandawgyi Botanical Gardens, Burma
- National Tropical Botanical Garden, four gardens in Hawaii and Florida
- United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, South Africa
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