Bok Tower Gardens to Reopen to All Guests on June 1, Member-Only Previews Begin May 26

Bok Tower Gardens recently announced that the location will reopen to all Guests on June 1, 2020. The attraction will open for previews from May 26-31, but only members will be allowed into the park.

Here you are additional information about the rules that will be in place once Bok Tower Gardens reopen to the public:

Planning your visit during Phase One operations:

• Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden, Pinewood Estate, and the Visitor Center are not open
• Shuttle Service to the Tower and Pinewood Estate will not be available
• Wheelchair reservations and mobility cart rental is not available
• Outside food and beverage are permitted
• Water fountains will not be available. You may bring in water bottles or purchase at The Blue Palmetto Cafe.
• The Blue Palmetto Cafe will only be accepting online orders
• The Shop at Bok will not be open
• To minimize physical contact and practice social distancing, Bok Tower Gardens will only accept advance ticket reservations made online. No tickets will be sold onsite.
• Daily tickets are timed entry and are limited in order to manage safe capacity.
• While in the Gardens, all visitors are required to physically distance at least 6 feet.

Additional information about timed tickets:

1. Timed ticket entry is limited. There are five entrance times per day: 8 a.m.*, 10 a.m,. 12 p.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m. At this time, ticket reservations will only be available through June 30, 2020. Reservations for beyond that timeframe will be available and the system updated as information on the phase one opening is evaluated. *Please note: The 8 a.m. entry hour is reserved for members only.

2. Members and visitors must select their date and entrance time. All members of your party must have a ticket. Admission will be accepted anytime during the two-hour entry window. All guests are allowed to stay in the gardens until 6 p.m. Please note: Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden, Pinewood Estate, and the Visitor Center are closed until further notice. Please scroll down for a full list of what to expect.

Timed tickets include:

Single-day admission to select Garden areas and the 3.5-mile pine trail preserve hiking trail. Access to Garden areas is subject to change without notice. Adult admission is $15, Children (ages 5-12) $5, children under 5 are free. Dogs are free until further notice. 

Temporary Visitor Guidelines:

Consider visiting another day should you not feel well or have symptoms of COVID-19. Practice social distancing by staying six feet apart from others. Use every day preventive measures (e.g. wash hands, cover coughs, etc.). Cloth face coverings are strongly encouraged in outdoor areas. All visitors are required to use a cloth face covering when interacting with the Bok Tower Gardens staff.

Additional information can be found on the official website of Bok Tower Gardens.

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