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Blithewold Mansion Gardens & Arboretum

Arboretum · Display garden · Bristol, RI

A 33-acre estate on Narragansett Bay in Bristol with a 45-room mansion, gardens and an arboretum. General admission covers the mansion and grounds and is paid at the Welcome Center.

Blithewold Mansion Gardens & Arboretum, Bristol, Rhode Island. Photograph from Wikimedia Commons.
Photo: Jbarta · August 2010 · CC0
AdmissionAdults $22

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LocationBristol, Rhode Island

101 Ferry Road (Rt. 114), Bristol, RI 02809

HoursSee published hours below

Check the date you plan to visit. No live opening status.

Visitor notice when checked: Closed for weather through Monday, September 28; reopens Tuesday, September 29 at 10 am. Check the garden’s current notices.

Hours & admission

Published hours
Gardens and grounds, May 3 to October 25: Tuesday to Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM, closed Mondays. October 26 to November 23: Tuesday to Sunday 10 AM to 4 PM.May 3 to November 23, 2026; different hours from November 24 to January 3, 2027
Admission details
Adult (17 and up) $22, youth 6 to 10 $6, family of 2 adults and 2 children $50. Members, reciprocal members and children under 5 are free. Tickets are sold at the Welcome Center.
Contact
(401) 253-2707
101 Ferry Road (Rt. 114)
Bristol, RI 02809

Checked September 29, 2026 · Official visitor source · Hours source

For a future visit, confirm the date, ticket availability and special-event exceptions with the garden.

Access & getting there

Accessibility details have not been recorded for this garden. Check the official visitor information for surfaces, slopes, step-free routes, facilities and equipment.

Official visitor information

Before you leave

  • Confirm the schedule for your specific date.
  • Check reservations and parking separately.
  • Read the garden’s current visitor notices.
Read the visit checklist