Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The East Gardens.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the enchanting East Gardens in Charlottesville, a serene oasis of vibrant flora perfect for relaxation, picnics, and peaceful strolls.
Discover the enchanting East Gardens, a lush oasis in Charlottesville, Virginia, offering tourists a tranquil escape amidst vibrant flora and serene landscapes. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and peaceful reflection.
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 The East Gardens.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are starting from the Downtown Mall, head east on Main Street towards 2nd Street NE. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach East Market Street. Turn left onto East Market Street and walk for approximately 0.3 miles. You will then turn right onto 39 E Range Street. The East Gardens will be on your left.
Public Transportation - Bus
From the Charlottesville Transit Center, take the Route 7 or Route 10 bus towards the University of Virginia. Get off at the 'University of Virginia - Central Grounds' stop. From there, walk east on University Avenue and continue onto East Range Street. The East Gardens will be located at 39 E Range, just a short walk from the bus stop.
Biking
If you have access to a bike, you can rent one from a local bike share program. Start at the Downtown Mall and head east on Main Street. Continue onto East Market Street, then turn right onto 39 E Range Street. The East Gardens will be just ahead on your left. Enjoy the ride on the dedicated bike lanes!
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