
Chanticleer Garden
Chanticleer Garden is a 48 acres (19 ha) botanical garden built on the grounds of the Rosengarten estate at 786 Church Road. You can find it in Radnor Township. Worth the trip, USS New Jersey is 15 mi off.
A garden inside Radnor Township
You can stay in Radnor Township
Chanticleer Garden is inside Radnor Township, which has 8 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Baltimore
Baltimore is about 82 miles southwest and New York City is about 88 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–82°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
A visit to Chanticleer Garden can follow the seasons below.
Chanticleer Garden
Chanticleer Garden is a 48 acres (19 ha) botanical garden built on the grounds of the Rosengarten estate at 786 Church Road in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Located on Philadelphia's historic Main Line, Chanticleer retains a domestic scale and welcomes visitors for relaxation, walking, and picnics. The grounds became open to the public in 1993. Visitors are welcome to tour the estate seasonally, from April through October. The house and grounds were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 48 acres
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1984)
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.8K a year
Places to stay near Chanticleer Garden
For a bed close by, look to Radnor Township (8) and Philadelphia (168).
- 1USS New Jersey
- 2Lincoln Financial Field
- 3Eastern State Penitentiary
- 4Xfinity Mobile Arena
- 5Lynnewood Hall
- 6Independence Hall
- 7Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
- 8Schuylkill River
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Chanticleer Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnor Township | in town | — | 8 7 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 32,930 | $834K | A− |
| Philadelphia | 14 mi east | 20 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Upper Merion Township | 4 mi north | 5 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 36,674 | $455K | C− |
| Lower Merion Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 12 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 64,691 | $810K | B− |
| Tredyffrin Township | 4 mi northwest | 5 min | 10 7 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 31,818 | $710K | — |
| East Whiteland Township | 9 mi west | 15 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 14,983 | $637K | B+ |
| Plymouth Township | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 10 10 hotels | 18,555 | $458K | D |
| Newtown Township | 3 mi southwest | 5 min | 5 4 hotels · 1 campground | 15,438 | $611K | A |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
Within 15 miles you can add these well-known places.
Big draw115 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw215 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw312 mi MuseumEastern State Penitentiary
Big draw414 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw513 mi MuseumLynnewood Hall
Big draw614 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
712 mi MuseumAcademy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
814 mi Park & preserveSchuylkill RiverPhoto credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Before visiting Chanticleer Garden
Is Chanticleer Garden in Radnor Township?
Yes. It’s inside Radnor Township, PA.
When is the best time to visit Chanticleer Garden?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 63–82°.
How far is Chanticleer Garden from Newark and Baltimore?
About 80 miles northeast of Newark and about 82 miles southwest of Baltimore, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Chanticleer Garden?
Philadelphia (PHL), about 13 miles away.
Where should I stay near Chanticleer Garden?
Philadelphia (14 mi, 168 places to stay), Upper Merion Township (4 mi, 26 places to stay) and Lower Merion Township (6 mi, 12 places to stay).
Inside knowledge from Radnor Township
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.