Does it cost to park at Longwood Gardens?
Does it cost to park at Longwood Gardens?
We offer free on-site parking in our tree-lined lot. During peak visitation times, free off-site parking may be used if our on-site lot is full. Transportation is provided between the off-site parking and the Visitor Center entrance.
How long does it take to walk around Longwood Gardens?
How long does it take to see the Gardens? Visit lengths vary, but we recommend planning on at least three to four hours to see the majority of the Gardens (including the Conservatory).
What town is Longwood Gardens located?
Located in Chester County, PA, about an hour outside of Philadelphia, Longwood Gardens showcases more than 9,000 species and varieties of plants spread out across more than 1,000 acres of gardens and elaborate horticultural displays.
How much does it cost to go to Longwood Gardens?
Ticket Pricing
| General Admission | Christmas Admission | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults | $25 | $30 |
| Seniors (Ages 62+) | $22 | $27 |
| College Student (with valid ID) | $22 | $27 |
| Youth (Ages 5-18) | $13 | $16 |
Why is it called Longwood Gardens?
It didn’t take Pierre long before he started making his mark on what he called Longwood. The name came from the nearby Longwood Meeting House, which in turn was named for a neighboring Longwood Farm. “Longwood” probably derives from a nearby stretch of forest known locally as The Long Woods.
Can you bring chairs to Longwood Gardens?
Seating, chairs and blankets: From time to time, based on the event or performance, we allow our guests to bring their own blankets or chairs to an event. Please note: There are benches and seating throughout the Gardens for your enjoyment.
How do I find directions to Longwood Gardens?
To find directions using an internet directions website, please use the following address for Longwood Gardens: 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348. If your GPS does not recognize the 1001 Longwood Road address, we suggest trying the addresses of a couple of our neighbors:
How many acres is Longwood Gardens?
Nature-lovers of all ages will appreciate the vast horticultural and exotic offerings of Longwood Gardens. The beautiful Brandywine Creek Valley attraction boasts more than 1,000 acres of gardens, meadows, water gardens, and wooded areas, not to mention fountains and seasonal programs and performances.
How do I get to Longwood on Route 276?
Take Route 276 to Route 1 North, which in approximately 4 miles crosses into Pennsylvania. Stay on Route 1 beyond Kennett Square until you reach Longwood’s entrance ramp. You can instruct your driver to pick up directly out front of the Visitor Center, with the exception of the conclusion of our Fireworks events.
What is the best time of year to visit Longwood Gardens?
Best and Worst Time to Go to Longwood Gardens Longwood Gardens is open all year long. Late spring to early summer visits offer lesser crowds and a good time to visit. Starting earlier in the day should give you enough time to really enjoy all of the attractions.
