Plan Your Visit

Tyler Arboretum

Plan Your Visit

Group & Tour Information

 

With prior arrangement, Tyler welcomes groups for visits!

Un-guided Group Visits

Groups (15 or more) that wish to tour the Arboretum unguided may receive $1 off admission per person with a minimum of 24 hours advance notice. To make arrangements, please contact the Visitor Center at 610-566-9134, ext. 212.

Un-guided Group Rates

Adults (16-64). $8

Seniors (16-64), $7

Children (3-15), $4

Children under 3, free

Guided Group Visits

Groups that would prefer a guided tour must schedule at least three weeks in advance. To make arrangements please contact the Education Department at 610-566-9134, ext. 214.

Tyler Arboretum offers ample bus parking.

 

For school field trips, please visit our Field Trips page.

Guided Group Rates

Adults (16-64). $10

Seniors (16-64), $9

Children (3-15), $6

Children under 3, free

Guided Tour Options

Garden Highlights Tour, 1-2 hours

 

  • Flowers of Spring – Cherries, magnolias, and bulbs in the early spring and rhododendrons, azaleas, lilacs and wildflowers in late spring.
  • Summer Highlights – Painter trees, Herb Garden, Native Plants, Meadow Maze.
  • Glories of Fall – Trees with good fall foliage and the Meadow Maze.

 

Historic Painter Tour, 1-1½ hour

Tour of the Minshall/Painter homestead including Lachford Hall, the free-standing Painter Library, Springhouse, Fruit Vault and Greenhouse, as well as the historic 19th century Painter Trees. Discover the story of this family of early Quakers farmers and tradesmen and how they shaped the land.

 

Habitat Gardening, 1-2 hours

Tour of the Bird and Butterfly Gardens, Native Woodland Walk, Meadow Maze, and Butterfly River.

 

Maple Sugaring, 45 minutes – 1 hour

See trees being tapped; sap being boiled down to syrup! (Late January – early March)