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Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Bartram's Garden, Philadelphia's oldest botanical garden offering a tranquil escape amidst nature.
Bartram's Garden, located in Philadelphia, is a stunning botanical paradise that offers visitors a unique blend of nature, history, and community engagement. With its picturesque landscapes, diverse plant collections, and serene atmosphere, it's the perfect escape for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Bus
From Center City Philadelphia, head to the nearest SEPTA bus stop. Take the Route 36 bus towards 'Southeast Philadelphia'. After approximately 30 minutes, disembark at the 'Lindbergh Blvd & 54th St' stop. From there, walk south on Lindbergh Blvd for about 5 minutes. Bartram's Garden will be on your right at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
Train + Bus
Start at the 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby. Board the Market-Frankford Line train towards 'Frankford'. Transfer to the 36 bus at the 69th St Terminal. Take the bus towards 'Southeast Philadelphia' for about 20 minutes, and get off at 'Lindbergh Blvd & 54th St'. Walk south for 5 minutes to reach Bartram’s Garden at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
Walking + Bus
If you are near the University of Pennsylvania, walk to the nearest bus stop for the Route 36 bus. Board the bus heading towards 'Southeast Philadelphia'. After about 20 minutes, get off at 'Lindbergh Blvd & 54th St'. Walk south on Lindbergh Blvd for 5 minutes to reach Bartram's Garden at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
Bicycle
From Center City, rent a bike via Indego bike share. Head southwest on the Schuylkill River Trail. Continue along the trail until you reach the intersection with Lindbergh Blvd. Turn left and ride along Lindbergh Blvd for about 2 miles. Bartram's Garden will be on your left at 5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
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