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Come with me to Longwood Botanical Gardens

Longwood Gardens

💰Price:

$5 for SNAP/EBT/PA ACCESS Cardholders

$16 for kids & teens

$30 for adults

$27 for college students & seniors

👍Pros:

Beautiful Scenery! Decked out for the Christmas season

Lots of space to walk & take photos

Delicious food in the Cafe

Affordable tickets

🤔Cons:

Far drive from the city, ~1 hour each way (could be a pro if you love roadtrips like me!)

High cost of food, ~$25-35 per plate

Expensive gift shop goodies

⭐️Overall rating: 5/5: great experience, will definitely be coming back! With my own food this time to save a little more

#travel #pa #philly #botanicalgarden #DateIdeas #plants #dayinmylife #christmas #fun

2023/12/3 Edited to

Longwood Botanical Gardens, located in Pennsylvania, is a stunning venue that comes alive with vibrant floral displays and mesmerizing Christmas decorations. This botanical paradise offers a tranquil escape from the city with over 1,100 acres of gardens, woods, and meadows to explore. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along its pathways, take captivating photographs of the seasonal plant displays, and enjoy the lush greenery year-round. The gardens also feature themed events throughout the year, including music performances and workshops that celebrate the beauty of nature. With a range of ticket options, including discounts for college students, seniors, kids, and SNAP/EBT cardholders, it presents an affordable experience for everyone involved. While the cafe serves remote delicacies, dining can be pricey, so bringing your picnic may be a great way to save money while enjoying the stunning scenery. Additionally, the drive from nearby cities can be about an hour, making it a perfect road trip venue for nature enthusiasts and romantic dates alike. Experience the allure of the holidays in a natural setting and visit Longwood Botanical Gardens for an unforgettable experience!

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