Himalaya Botanic Garden (HBG) has been established in scenic 26.9 ha of subtropical forests near the picturesque town of Nainital. It houses collection of rare and endangered flora of Uttarakhand and endeavors to conserve the biodiversity and natural heritage of Uttarakhand while providing the research opportunities to scientists as well as platform for education and learning for students. It is also a center for ecotourism with large number of attractions for tourists towards nature.