How much time should we allow for a visit? Hershey Gardens is 23 acres; a map can be seen here. We encourage guests to take their time and enjoy the beauty of the Gardens! The average visitor will spend
90 minutes
touring the grounds on the 1 mile path.
How much does it cost to go to the Hershey Gardens?
If you stay at one of the Hershey Hotels, they will usually give you free vouchers for the gardens. Otherwise, admission as of the publication date of this entry is
$12.50 for adults
. There are prices for juniors (ages 3-12, $9.00), seniors (ages 62 and up, $11.50), and children age 2 and under are free.
Are Hershey Gardens indoors?
Indulge your senses in the color and variety of our brilliant seasonal displays and theme gardens, including the
indoor
, tropical Butterfly Atrium and the hands-on Children’s Garden.
Are Hershey Gardens outdoors?
Open year-round
, Hershey Gardens’ Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory features an indoor, tropical Butterfly Atrium, where guests can experience hundreds of butterflies and tropical plants.
Are dogs allowed at Hershey Gardens?
With the exception of service dogs, no animals are permitted inside the Gardens
. Skateboards, roller blades and heelys are not permitted. Feel free to walk on the grass. Benches and water fountains are located throughout the Gardens.
Is Hershey Park parking cash only?
We accept cash, major credit cards, all Hershey Entertainment & Resorts gift cards, and the Hershey Card for payment in most places throughout the Park. (
Free-standing food and retail carts are cash-only
.)
Is Hershey’s Chocolate World Free?
Is it free to enter HERSHEYS CHOCOLATE WORLD? Yes,
admission into HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD and Hershey’s Chocolate Tour is FREE
. All other attractions within the facility require a ticket. Please see the central ticketing counter for single and adventure bundle tickets or view our Ways To Save page.
How long does it take to go through the Hershey Museum?
You can spend
two to 3 hours
there. They have some activities for the kids, You can make your own chocolate and there is a cafe where you can have lunch.
Are there water fountains at Hershey Park?
Simply
walk up to any concession stand serving fountain drinks
and ask for a cup of water. Employees will happily give you one. Another way to keep the fluids flowing: purchase a refillable park cup and you’ll get free refills during your visit.
Is the Hershey Zoo open?
ZooAmerica
®
is open year-round
for adventures, discovery, learning, and more.
What is there to do in Hershey PA with dogs?
Boathouse Park
is dog-friendly! Located along the Swatara River, the area is branded as a dog-friendly creek access. The Park is unique to all of the other Township parks in that it features a boat launch. It offers leashed dogs and their owners fishing, boating, and picnicking opportunities.
How do you get free parking at Hersheypark?
Simply use
the free street parking
that is available around Derry Township/Hershey in the neighborhoods or ride your bicycle to the Hershey Museum. Behind the museum you can walk across an enclosed overpass walkway.
Is it cheaper to buy Hersheypark tickets online?
It’s usually cheaper online
, especially if you are visiting for more than one day. You can usually preview the park the night before your full day ticket after dark for free. over a year ago. yes cheaper to buy online and convenient so that you don’t have to wait online.
Can you tour the actual Hershey factory?
Some of you may remember a time when you could tour the actual Hershey’s Chocolate factory. Today,
all generations can enjoy a free simulated factory tour ride inside Hershey’s Chocolate World
. You’ll learn how the sweet stuff is made, from cocoa bean to candy bar wrapper.
Is the Hershey Park meal plan worth it?
The meal
plan is worth it
and there are many different restaurants in the park. The refillable cup at a minimal price is well worth it on a hot day. over a year ago. Yes it is, it will allow you to eat at many of the restaurants cheaper than if you bought allcarte.
