Sherman Library & Gardens Tours and Tickets

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It currently costs US$5 for an adult admission ticket to the Sherman Library & Gardens. Toddlers and infants 3 and under enter for free. Members can visit at any time free of charge, and military personnel get free admission from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day and again on Veterans Day.

Newport Beach is known for its sunny climate, so expect pleasant weather year-round, with the summer months most popular with beach-goers. You’ll also see colorful blossoms and native succulents during all four seasons. But winter at Sherman Library & Gardens is when you can catch 120 types of camellia plants in bloom.

Yes, photography is allowed at the Sherman Library & Gardens. There are no restrictions on personal snapshots, and you’ll find plenty of plants and flowers to photograph. But if you’re staging a shoot—for example, wedding, engagement, or graduation photos—you’ll need to schedule it in advance and pay a flat fee of $150.

Yes, the Sherman Library & Gardens is accessible to visitors with limited mobility. There’s a designated entrance for visitors using wheelchairs or other mobility aids along the Pacific Coast Highway entrance, located next to the garden shop. There are also wheelchair-accessible parking spaces on the corner of Dahlia Ave and the highway.

Yes, the Sherman Library & Gardens is great for children of all ages, and offers plenty of kid-friendly programming. Programs emphasize using nature as a living laboratory for learning. Check the calendar on the official Sherman Library & Gardens for a full calendar of upcoming events, including story time for preschoolers.