Bedford Gardens

About

Bedford Gardens sits in New York, NY as one of the city's gardens, at 172 Bedford Ave.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.7 out of 5 across 400 Google reviews.

Parking is the easy part: free street parking and metered street parking. And if it does not suit, 18 more gardens in New York are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other gardens in New York.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.7 stars held across 400 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
Open every day
No closed days on the schedule, though the hours shift through the week.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.
Free parking
Free street parking — one less thing to pay for, though paid options sit alongside it.

Worth knowing first

Strongly seasonal
What is in bloom drives the whole visit. In winter this is a barer, much quieter place than the photographs suggest.

Planning a visit

General guidance for gardens, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Planted grounds built for a slow loop — paths, labelled beds, and a bench roughly when you need one.

A good fit for plant people, photographers and anyone wanting a calm hour.

When to go

Peak bloom is the whole point and it moves by species — check what is flowering first.

What to bring

A camera
Comfortable shoes
Admission money if the garden is ticketed

Hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Amenities

Family Friendly

Restrooms

Parking Available

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Common questions about Bedford Gardens

What is Bedford Gardens?

Bedford Gardens is a garden in New York, NY, at 172 Bedford Ave.

What are the opening hours at Bedford Gardens?

Hours vary by day: Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM.

Are there restrooms at Bedford Gardens?

Yes, restrooms are available at Bedford Gardens.

Is there parking at Bedford Gardens?

Parking options here include free street parking and metered street parking.

Is Bedford Gardens good for kids?

Yes — Bedford Gardens is flagged as family-friendly.

How is Bedford Gardens rated?

Bedford Gardens holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from 400 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

New York has 18 other gardens listed on AllParx, including Antidote, Conservatory Garden and Elizabeth Street Garden.