The Beatrix Farrand Garden at Bellefield is open daily to visitors.

Visitor Information

Garden Hours: Daily, dawn to dusk

Admission: Free

Parking: Free

Events: Some programs have a small fee. Members receive free or discounted admission to many events.

Location

4097 Albany Post Road (Route 9)
Hyde Park, New York

What you’ll find:

Parking, restrooms, store, café, and visitor information
The garden is a 2-minute walk from the Wallace Center via level gravel paths.

Hours

April 1 – October 31: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
November 1 – March 30: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Accessible Parking & Restrooms

• Handicap parking is available near the Bellefield Mansion (the yellow building visible upon arrival).

• ADA-accessible restrooms and additional handicap parking are available at the Wallace Center.

Wheelchairs, Walkers & Strollers

• To view the garden from the Bellefield terrace, use the ramp on the north side of the Bellefield House.

• Level, partially paved access into the garden is available through the east-facing gate (nearest Route 9).

Bus Access: A Dutchess County Loop Bus System stops right at Roosevelt Rd, on Highway 9 / Albany Post Rd.    (800) 924-8702

Walking / Hiking: The Hyde Park Trail System runs through the Frederick D. Roosevelt Home National Historic Site at a signaled crosswalk on Highway 9 / Albany Post Rd., giving easy access to the Beatrix Farrand Garden (look for the yellow historic house)

Air Travel Access: Nearby airports in the Hudson Valley are: Stewart International Airport and Westchester County Airport

Railroad Access: The Metro-North Commuter Railroad and Amtrak both stop in Poughkeepsie, about 5 miles south of the park.