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Asticou Azalea Garden
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Key Takeaways
- Asticou Azalea Garden offers a serene escape showcasing a diverse collection of azaleas and rhododendrons in a beautifully landscaped setting, designed with Japanese garden influences.
- Peak bloom typically occurs in late May to mid-June, offering the most vibrant colors, but the garden provides beauty and tranquility throughout the spring, summer, and fall seasons.
- Visitors can expect easy walking paths, benches for relaxation, and stunning views of Northeast Harbor, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for all ages and abilities.
About Asticou Azalea Garden
Discover the serene beauty of the Asticou Azalea Garden in Mount Desert, Maine! This meticulously crafted Japanese-inspired garden offers a peaceful escape with its vibrant azaleas, tranquil ponds, and thoughtfully designed zen garden. Perfect for a quick and rejuvenating stroll, the Asticou Azalea Garden Trail is an easy 0.3-mile loop suitable for all ages and abilities. Immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere and appreciate the artistry of this horticultural gem.
Planning your visit to the Asticou Azalea Garden? Please note that while the garden boasts a partially universally-accessible design with ADA-compliant entrance and parking, certain areas, such as the stone bridge, may present accessibility challenges. Remember to leave your furry friends at home as dogs are not permitted within the garden. Parking is also limited, with fewer than 10 spaces available in the non-ADA parking lot, so plan your arrival accordingly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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