Gardens with a checked street address within 50 straight-line miles of the U.S. Census reference point for Bridgeport, Connecticut. Each result shows its own town; being on this page does not mean a garden is inside Bridgeport city limits. Distances are straight-line, not driving.
Within 50 miles of central Bridgeport. Checked September 28, 2026.
Nassau County park arboretum in Locust Valley run by the Friends of Bailey Arboretum. Open Wednesday to Sunday; deer live on the property.
A 93-acre public garden in Stamford with 13 gardens, champion trees, wetlands and trails. Grounds open dawn to dusk every day and entry is free; leashed dogs are allowed.
Long Island arboretum with tree and plant collections, a manor house and a cafe. Open Tuesday to Sunday, with an $8 car fee on set dates.
Town-run garden in Albertson, New York with a rose garden, rain garden and All-America Selections display beds. Open every day of the year and free to enter.
State park arboretum of over 250 Mesozoic-era plant species beside a dinosaur trackway museum; grounds and arboretum are free and open daily.
A 100-plus acre preserve in Redding with native tree, shrub and kalmia collections and trail guides. It is open weekdays only, and visitors should call ahead and sign in at the Barn.
A 185 acre garden in Millbrook shaped around a lake, with rock, water and planting composed after Chinese and Japanese garden design. Tickets can be bought online or on site.
County-run public gardens in Katonah with thirty garden areas and collections, plus a veterans museum. The park is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
A Yale University garden of about eight acres with more than 2,000 species outdoors and in six greenhouses. Grounds open daily 7 a.m. to sunset; greenhouses weekdays.
A 40-acre nature center with trails, a variety of gardens, a boxwood maze in the Children's Play Garden, a greenhouse and outdoor birds of prey. Visitor Center opens Monday to Saturday.
A 250-acre botanical garden in the Bronx with outdoor collections, the Haupt Conservatory and seasonal exhibitions. Paid tickets are needed; parking is on site.
Oyster Bay estate of 409 acres with over 20 gardens, woodland trails, two greenhouses and a Tudor Revival mansion. Parking fees apply on some days.
Botanical garden in Flushing, Queens with a children's garden and seasonal plantings. Open Tuesday to Sunday; paid entry April to mid-December, free entry in winter.
A city-owned historic garden in Yonkers with a walled garden, vista and rock and stream garden. Free every day; dogs are not allowed.
A public garden and cultural center on the Hudson River in the Bronx with gardens, woodland and a conservatory. Advance ticket reservations are not required.
These are gardens we could check against their own official websites, not every garden in the area. “Free” refers to general garden entry, not parking, tours or special events. We do not show live opening status.
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