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Edison and Ford Winter Estates

Visitors to Edison and Ford Winter Estates can stroll through more than 20 acres of botanical gardens, the 15,000-square-foot air-conditioned museum, and the Edison botanic research laboratory. The museum contains several galleries that feature some of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's most prominent inventions. The site is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Guided tours are available at the ticket...

Visitors to Edison and Ford Winter Estates can stroll through more than 20 acres of botanical gardens, the 15,000-square-foot air-conditioned museum, and the Edison botanic research laboratory. The museum contains several galleries that feature some of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's most prominent inventions. The site is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Guided tours are available at the ticket counter on a first-come, first-served basis. Self-guided tours are also available in English, German, French and Spanish through our mobile app. Guests will learn about Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, while strolling the gardens.

ADMISSION INFORMATION

Self-guided tours:
Members: Free
Adults: $25
Teens (13-19): $20
Children (6-12): $15
Children (5 and under): Free

Guided tours:
Adults: $30
Teens: $25
Children: $18

Visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets online in advance at edisonford.org.

Key Features

Things to Do

Arts & Entertainment

Attractions

Historic Sites

Family Fun

Museums & Science Centers

Outdoor Activities & Sports

Spectator Sports

Tours & Transportation

Customized Tours

Guided Tours

Multilingual Self-Guided Tours

Self-Guided Tours

Shopping

Souvenir Shop

Meeting Facilities

Weddings

Wedding Venues

Amenities

Suitable for Ages

Adults (18+), Kids (5-8), Seniors (55+), Teens (13-18), Tweens (9-12)

Time to Experience Activity

2 - 3 Hours, Half Day

Availability

Daily

Dates Closed

Thanksgiving Day ,Christmas Day

Closest Airport

RSW

Disabled Traveler Information

ADA Compliant, Handicapped Parking, Ramps, Wheelchair-Friendly

Pet Types Allowed

none

Activities

Children's Programs

Shopping Type

Souvenir Shop, Jewelry, Gifts

Category

Museum Science, Botanical Garden, Museum Historical, Museum

Discounts

Military Discount

Restaurant Type

Food Truck

Tour Information

Customized Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours

Tour Duration

approx 2hr

Tour Schedule

Hourly

Number of Meeting Rooms - Actual

2

Largest Meeting Room Sq. Ft. - Actual

1200

Total Meeting Spaces Sq Ft - Actual

1500

Meeting Facilities

Outdoor Event Venues, Tables & Chairs

Hours of Operation

Daily

9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Key Features

Things to Do

Arts & Entertainment

Attractions

Historic Sites

Family Fun

Museums & Science Centers

Outdoor Activities & Sports

Spectator Sports

Tours & Transportation

Customized Tours

Guided Tours

Multilingual Self-Guided Tours

Self-Guided Tours

Shopping

Souvenir Shop

Meeting Facilities

Weddings

Wedding Venues

Hours of Operation

Daily

9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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