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Andalusia Historic House, Gardens & Arboretum is a natural paradise located on a beautiful stretch of the Delaware River in Bensalem, PA, just north of Philadelphia. Andalusia is a great place to spend a day exploring history and nature.

Calendar

Andalusia is now open for the 2025 season through November 14. We are open Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, excluding holidays. We are also open on eight Saturdays throughout the year: April 5, April 19, May 17, May 31, June 14, Sept. 13, Oct. 25, and Nov. 1.

Larger group tour bookings for the 2025 season are now open.

Gardens Admission

Garden Hours

10:00 am – 3:00 pm (10:00 am – 5:00 pm on Saturdays)

Stroll the spectacular formal gardens and native woodlands on a self-guided tour of the Andalusia grounds. Explore the remnants of an 1830s greenhouse and other structures that dot the 50-acre property. Take in sweeping views of the Delaware River and bring a picnic to enjoy on the lawn or under the shade of a tree.

$15 per person. Free for children 12 and under.

Does not include access to the Big House.
Tickets are non-refundable.

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Big House Tour plus Gardens Admission

Tour Times

10:30 am, 11:30 AM & 1:00 pm (plus 2:30 pm on Saturdays)

On this one-hour tour, you’ll discover exquisite interiors and hear stories of the family who lived at Andalusia from the 1790s to the 1970s, including Nicholas Biddle, President of the Second Bank of the United States. The Big House is a designated National Historic Landmark with a unique art collection, offering an unparalleled look into our nation’s past and an inspiring escape for visitors today.

$30 per person. Free for children 12 and under.

Includes Gardens Admission..
Tickets are non-refundable...

Members can email andalusiapa@gmail.com for free reservations.

Purchase Tickets Here

PRIVATE & GROUP TOURS

Andalusia is open year-round, Monday through Friday, for private and group tours. Bus parking is available for large groups (up to 50 people), which are encouraged to come on Wednesdays and Thursdays. During winter months, Andalusia can only accommodate small groups (up to 12 people).

Historic house tours are $30/person ($150 minimum) for private groups. Garden admissions without the house tours, are $20/person ($100 minimum) for private groups.

Please note that a non-refundable deposit of $150 is required for all private groups. Due to demand, Andalusia cannot offer rain dates.

Please email andalusiapa@gmail.com for information, availability, and to make reservations.

PICNICS & DINING

Picnics are encouraged at Andalusia. Benches and chairs are available for seating throughout the property, and blankets are allowed on the lawn or meadow. A limited selection of snacks and drinks can be purchased in the Visitor Center.

If you’re looking for a nearby lunch spot, we recommend the following: