Boboli Gardens Opening Hours

Plan your visit with the official opening and closing times, which change throughout the year.

The Boboli Gardens are open daily, but closing times vary significantly depending on the month and daylight hours. The gardens are closed on the first and last Monday of each month, January 1st, and December 25th. Always check the schedule before your visit. See our best time to visit guide for tips on avoiding crowds.

Opening Hours 2026

Garden Hours by Month

January, February8:15 AM – 4:30 PM
March8:15 AM – 5:30 PM
April, May8:15 AM – 6:30 PM
June, July, August8:15 AM – 6:50 PM
September8:15 AM – 6:30 PM
October8:15 AM – 5:30 PM
November, December8:15 AM – 4:30 PM

Important: Last admission is always one hour before the closing time. The gardens may close temporarily due to severe weather conditions for safety reasons.

Closure Days

Regular ClosuresFirst and last Monday of each month
Annual HolidaysJanuary 1, December 25

Opening Hours FAQ

Answers to common questions about timing your visit

What time is the last entry?
Last admission is always one hour before the official closing time for that month. Arriving after this time will result in denied entry.
Are the gardens open on public holidays?
The gardens are open on most public holidays, but are always closed on January 1st and December 25th. They are open for free on specific national holidays like April 25th and June 2nd.
Why do the closing times change so much?
The closing times are based on the sunset and seasonal daylight hours to ensure visitor safety and preserve the gardens.
What happens in case of bad weather?
For safety, the gardens may close temporarily during severe weather events like strong winds or heavy storms. It's always a good idea to check the weather forecast before your visit.
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