Reeves-Reed Arboretum - Summit, New Jersey

Ingrid H.

4/6/25 Update
Second visit in order to see the daffodil bowl in bloom and well worth it. Its a beautiful sight indeed though this garden should not be missed a little later into spring when the azalea, tree peony and other delights arrive. Small art exhibit today as well which was great to walk through. $10.00 entry fee during daffodil days. Easy parking on street but its residential so be courteous.

What a beautiful garden/ arboretum this was though I am not sure that my photos today captured the joy to the eye. I encourage you whole heartedly to visit and stroll. It was very busy today because there was an afternoon tea..so lovely. The azaleas and flowering trees were amazing. There was beautiful columbine in bloom as well as spectacular peonies! A few iris flowers have also revealed. I will return next spring to see their amazing daffodil bowl in full bloom! Highly recommended and lots of programming to be found here for locals!

S. C.

Beautifully tended garden in the local woods. Get up close and personal with the flora and which changes with the seasons. Afternoon tea events, visitor's center, educational center with edibles garden, green house with succulents and more. Lovely peaceful place to visit.

Priyanka F.

This is a cute place. Not as big as other Arboretums I have been to but it's nice. I was really impressed by the clean bathroom. The trees and flowers are nice and we'll maintained. The trails are nice but short. There's a good amount of parking spots. We went on a Saturday evening around 6 pm and there were only 3-4 cars.

robert P.

A perfect stroll in the woods. Lots of impressively tall trees. Beautiful gardens. The house on the property has a nice little art gallery with rotating exhibits. I’m glad there are places like this preserved in the most densely populated part of the country.

marisa

Beautiful, I visited this place for a concert last summer and enjoy it so much I decided to become a member. They do such a beautiful job with the garden and it's open to the public.

V R.

Beautiful grounds very serine. It seems that I might have missed the splendor of the garden by a few weeks. Most of the flowers were gone and the trees have stopped blooming. There is a nice trail through the grounds. The main house offers a high tea that you can make a reservation for. Also one can rent a room for parties. There is only ONE restroom to accommodate both male female etc. No concession of any kind. Which seems to be a miss since there is room for. Only half of the grounds are wheel chair accessible.

Shay S.

Beautiful gardens and trails, my son got to roam and wander through the story book trail which was quite fun. 2 years in a row I've gotten to enjoy the daffodil bowl!

Natalie H.

A hidden gem! I came on a Monday afternoon and enjoyed the stillness and serenity with few people. Plenty of benches to sit and take in the beauty. The trees, plants and flowers are gorgeous!