Discover the timeless beauty of Walter and Bessie Bellingrath's legacy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home. Spread across 65 acres of pristine gardens and the grand estate, this is your gateway to an unforgettable experience.

A historic destination, Bellingrath Gardens and Home was the creation of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bellingrath, which first opened to the public in 1932.

Garden Accessibility. Our Garden is wheelchair and stroller accessible, except the Asian Garden, which has partial wheelchair access. Manual wheelchairs can be rented for $6 at admission on a first-come, first-served basis.

Browse our interactive Bellingrath Gardens map to find various areas of interest on our beautiful, sprawling 65-acre propery.

It is our passion at Bellingrath Gardens and Home to preserve and enhance the 65-acre garden and grand estate home of Walter and Bessie Bellingrath. 251.GARDENS (251.427.3367) [email protected]

Experience a year-round celebration of nature and the remarkable legacy of Mr. and Mrs. Bellingrath at Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Join us for an exceptional lineup of special events and programs that showcase the beauty of each season.

Bellingrath Gardens and Home is a unique icon for the Gulf Coast region, housing thousands of exquisite plants and flowers. The beauty of the Gardens has made it a perfect location to host community occasions such as weddings, birthdays, and special events.

Nov 29, 2024 · Explore the enchanting 29th Annual Magic Christmas in Lights at Bellingrath Gardens & Home—a festive paradise on the Gulf Coast. Wander through a dazzling 65-acre Garden estate adorned with thousands of lights.

Jan 2, 2025 · On December 7, 2024, Bellingrath Gardens & Home embarked on the first efforts to begin the process of reclaiming this important part of our heritage and history.

Mar 3, 2025 · Bellingrath Gardens & Home has led the way with evening special events. For almost 30 years, we have held Magic Christmas in Lights, but also as far back as 1932, Mr. Bellingrath was experimenting with special lighting to illuminate the gardens’ trees that were festooned with Spanish moss.