Plan Your Visit
Discover a world of natural wonder and serene beauty, where each step helps you find your path to nature.
Questions about visiting the Gardens? Please contact Guest Services Manager Aaron Cressman.
Whether you stop by for a stroll through the Gardens or plan out an entire day exploring the entire property, Daniel Stowe Conservancy Stowe offers something all outdoor lovers can celebrate. Hikes? Check. Beautiful and rare blooms? Check. Shopping? Check. Delicious food and beverage options? Check. Live music. Check. From the enthusiastically outdoorsy to the folks we lovingly call “inside-y”, Stowe will meet you where you are as you find your path to nature on our 380 acres.
The beauty of a visit to Daniel Stowe Conservancy (besides our stunning property itself) is that you can completely customize your experience. Take note of the following as you plan your visit:
- Only The Gardens at Stowe and Big Leaf Cafè + Shop require an admission fee or membership to enter. See below for current admission rates.
- The Trailhead Store, The Farmhouse Garden Center (opening Spring 2025), Uncle Dan’s Dog Park and our scenic trails are free to the public!
- Hours vary between The Gardens at Stowe and our various food and retail operations. Click here for current hours. The trails and dog park close at the same time as The Trailhead Store.
Gardens at Stowe Admission
Garden Members: Free
Adult: $16.95 +tax
Senior: (60+) : $14.95 +tax
Child: (2-12) : $9.95 +tax
Children Under 2: Free
Please note, special event admission fees may apply to select events. The Gardens are open rain or shine. Refunds or rain checks on admission ticket purchases are not granted for weather related reasons. In the event of extreme weather including snow or a bad storm the Gardens may close. Please call 704-825-4490 prior to your visit.
Know Before You Go