Directions and Parking
Directions
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is located at One Schenley Park in Pittsburgh’s vibrant Oakland neighborhood. To find us via GPS, use 700 Frank Curto Drive as the locator address.
Road Closures
Please note that the nearby Panther Hollow Bridge and Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge are presently closed to vehicular traffic, but it's still easy to visit by following posted detour signs. For Charles Anderson Memorial Bridge information, please visit the City of Pittsburgh website. A Panther Hollow Bridge detour can be achieved by utilizing Hobart Street, Beacon Street, Wightman Street and Schenley Drive; click here for an image.
Phipps Holiday Magic Valet Services
Valet services will be available on the following dates during Phipps Holiday Magic (Nov. 16 – Jan. 5) and will cost $10 for members and $15 for nonmembers.
- Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 16, 23, 30, Dec. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29, Jan. 4, 5; 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Weekdays, Nov. 18 – 22, 25 – 29, Dec. 2 – 6, 9 – 13, 16 – 20, Jan. 1 – 3; 3 – 10 p.m.
- Dec. 23, 26, 27; 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Tues., Dec. 24; 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
- Tues., Dec. 31; 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Climate Conscious Commuting
As part of our commitment to promote human and environmental well-being, Phipps encourages bike and bus transportation for visitors. Our team has gathered resources about biking routes, public transportation schedules and local biking organizations. To view more helpful information about taking alternative transportation, visit our Climate Conscious Commuting webpage.
Parking
Free parking for our visitors is available in the center island on Schenley Drive. Metered street parking available on either side of Schenley Drive is also free after 6 p.m. Monday – Saturday and all day on Sundays. Accessible parking is available near the Conservatory's front entrance, running parallel to the bike lane as seen in this image. Temporary traffic restrictions occasionally affect the availability of free parking; up-to-date parking information will be presented at the top of this page when applicable.
Visitors may also seek parking in one of the nearby lots listed below:
Forbes and Semple Garage
210 Meyran Avenue
412-621-5922
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Soldiers & Sailors Garage
4215 Fifth Avenue
412-624-4034
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Panther Hollow Lot
2 Boundary Street
412-383-6862
Closed weekends
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Sennott Square Garage
207 South Bouquet Street
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Bus parking is available on the south/east end of Schenley Drive near the park.
Questions? Contact us at guestservice@phipps.conservatory.org or 412-622-6914.
Photo © Paul g. Wiegman
