Garden and chocolate shop · Henderson

Ethel M Chocolates and Cactus Garden

A free botanical cactus garden and chocolate shop in Henderson, with holiday lights in winter.

Free
The Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden

Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The garden has hundreds of desert plant species, and the shop lets you see chocolate being made. In November and December the garden is lit up for the holidays.

Plan your visit

How long
30 minutes to an hour
Best time
Late November and December for the holiday lights
Good for
Families, couples
Cost
Free

Tips

  • About 20 minutes from the Strip by car.

Checked as operating in October 2026. Prices and schedules change, so confirm with the venue before you go.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ethel M Chocolates and Cactus Garden free?

Yes, it is free.

How long do you need at Ethel M Chocolates and Cactus Garden?

30 minutes to an hour.

When is the best time to visit Ethel M Chocolates and Cactus Garden?

Late November and December for the holiday lights.

Who is Ethel M Chocolates and Cactus Garden good for?

Families, couples.

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