Outdoor Gardens

Longwood Gardens is sure to delight anyone who loves exquisite flowers, majestic trees, and opulent architecture. Here, amid 325 acres open to the public and 20 outdoor gardens, you’ll find beauty at every turn. Stroll acres of outdoor gardens overflowing with exuberant flowers and sparkling fountains. The distance covered within the outdoor gardens is about 1 mile and the estimated walking time is about 1½ hours.

Nature's Castles

Now Open!

The sky’s the limit for this spectacular display of treehouses created by the country’s best designers! Let your inner child come out to play in three fantastic creations.


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Fountain Schedule

Everyday throughout the summer

Enjoy a cool respite from the summer heat as thousands of fountain jets shower their refreshing magic on the Gardens.


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Fireworks & Fountains

Don't miss our next show, July 19!

Celebrate a summer of "oohs" and "aahs" as spectacular fireworks and colorful fountains light up the sky and dance to stirring music.


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Meadow Wildflower Walks

Saturdays, 11:00 pm

Longwood's Meadow is full of amazing wildflowers all summer long. Get special guided tours of this beautiful and serene area of the Gardens on Saturday mornings throughout the summer.


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Conservatory Tour Podcasts

You can now access audio tours of Longwood's Conservatory to listen to at home, or play on your personal MP3 player while in the Gardens. These audio files will play on any digital music player or computer.


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