A little plan for your visit.
Check this season’s closing time
Closing moves from 5 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov 19. Last entry is one hour before closing.
Park on site
Parking is free. The official directions use I-4 Exit 85 (Princeton Street), then signs to the Gardens.
Walk at your own pace
Pick a loop of the paths and turn back when you have had enough. Foxtail Marketplace & Café sells food, drinks and ice cream.
Good for
A slow, quiet walk away from the crowds, on its own or before a museum stop in Loch Haven Park.
Getting there, without the guesswork.
1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando, FL 32803
Official hours (opens in a new tab)Parking
Free on-site parking every day.
Admission
Adults $15; ages 4–17 $10; under 4 free.
Gardens members and active-duty military with ID get in free. Special events are priced separately.
Free admission days: Nov 2 and Dec 7, 2026.
Before you go
The historic Leu House Museum is temporarily closed. Closing time moves earlier from Nov 19.
Drive times from your staying area
Disney area: 30–55 min · I-Drive / Universal: 23–45 min · Kissimmee: 35–65 min · ChampionsGate: 42–75 min
Estimated drive each way from each staying area, from a routing check on Oct 24, 2026 plus a traffic allowance. Live traffic can make the trip longer, and routes can include toll roads.