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Chanticleer Garden
Wayne (Main Line)·outdoor·$15
This isn't your grandmother's garden — kids love hunting for sculptures, crossing bridges over streams, and picnicking among the flowers.
At a glance
- Price
- $15
- Ages
- All ages
- Location
- Wayne (Main Line)
- Setting
- outdoor
- Time
- ~2 hours
- Signup
- Drop-in
What to know
- •Open April-November, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm.
- •No strollers on main paths (baby carriers work).
- •Picnic-friendly — bring your own food.
- •Worth the 25-min drive from Center City.
- •First Saturdays open at 8am.
More details
A romantic 48-acre pleasure garden with 5,000 plant species and hidden surprises
A 48-acre "pleasure garden" and one of America's most visually exciting gardens, filled with over 5,000 plant species. Unlike formal botanical gardens, Chanticleer is designed to delight — with playful water features, surprising sculptures, whimsical plantings, and creative design that changes with the seasons. Families love the picnic-friendly atmosphere and discovering hidden garden rooms.
