Bok Tower Gardens
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
A National Historic Landmark featuring a 205-foot Singing Tower carillon, 250 acres of contemplative gardens, a bird sanctuary, and the historic El Retiro Estate.

📜 National Historic Landmark, 250-acre contemplative garden and bird sanctuary.
🔍 Features a 205-foot Singing Tower carillon atop Iron Mountain.

Why Go

🎶 Enjoy world-class carillon concerts daily
🌿 Explore lush Olmsted gardens and diverse plant collections
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children's Garden with interactive play areas and water park
🧘‍♀️ Find tranquility and connect with nature

Why Avoid

🗓️ El Retiro Estate closed on Mondays

Tips

🐠 Bring quarters to feed koi fish in the pond
♿ Mobility carts and wheelchairs available for rent
📅 Check website for event schedule and El Retiro tour times

Cost

💰 Garden admission: Adults $20, Children (6-17) $10, under 5 free. Dogs $10. El Retiro tour additional $10. Active military free.

Hours

🕒 Daily 8 a.m.

  • 6 p.m., last admission 5 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Carillon concerts daily at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

♿ Accessibility

Recognized as Autism Friendly. Social Experience Guide and Sensory Kits available.

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