Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bok Tower Gardens.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the lush landscapes and towering beauty of Bok Tower Gardens, a serene retreat in Lake Wales, Florida, blending nature, history, and music.
Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, Florida, is a breathtaking retreat featuring lush gardens, a stunning bell tower, and rich history. Perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bok Tower Gardens.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From anywhere in Nature Coast, head south on US-19. Continue until you reach the intersection with FL-60 E in Crystal River. Merge onto FL-60 E and follow it until you reach US-27 S. Take US-27 S towards Lake Wales. Once you arrive in Lake Wales, turn left onto Tower Blvd. Bok Tower Gardens will be on your left at 1151 Tower Blvd, Lake Wales, FL 33853. Parking is available on-site for a fee of approximately $10.
Public Transportation
Public transportation options to Bok Tower Gardens are limited. You can take a Greyhound bus to the nearest city, which is Lakeland. From Lakeland, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Bok Tower Gardens at 1151 Tower Blvd, Lake Wales, FL 33853. The taxi fare may vary, but expect to pay around $30 to $50 depending on traffic and distance.
Rideshare
If you are in Nature Coast and prefer not to drive, consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft. Input 'Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd, Lake Wales, FL 33853' as your destination. Fares will vary based on your starting location, but you can expect rates to range from $20 to $60 for a one-way trip, depending on distance and demand.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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