Tram Tours
Holden Arboretum
Seasonal Highlights Tram TourS
First-time guest and want to learn more about the Arboretum? Long-time patron and you’d like to sit back and enjoy the campus from a different angle? Our Highlights Tram Tours provide guests of all ages and mobility levels a chance to discover selected gardens and collections, and learn a little history at the same time.
Price: $11 Adults (13+), $8 Children (3-12), Members receive a discount of $1 per ticket. Children 2 and under may ride in an adult’s lap. Purchase tickets inside the Corning Visitor Center upon arrival. Group tours can be purchased using the links below.
Schedule
April 25th, 2026 to November 1st, 2026
Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday: 11am, 11:15am, 12pm, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm, and 3:45pm
13-seat Private Tram Tour Wheelchair Accessible Private Tram TourSkeleton Grove Tram Tour
This limited-time only Skeleton Grove Guided Tour offers guests of all ages the opportunity to visit each installation with minimal walking on paved paths or grass. Run time is approximately 45 minutes.
Price: $11 Adults (13+), $8 Children (3-12), Members receive a discount of $1 per ticket. Children 2 and under may ride in an adult’s lap. Purchase tickets inside the Corning Visitor Center upon arrival. Group tours can be purchased using the links below.
September 19th to October 31st, 2026
Saturday: 11am, 11:15am, 12pm, 12:15pm, 1:30pm, 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm, and 3:45pm
Wednesday: 11am, 12pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, and 3:30pm
Tram Tour FAQ
Let’s get to the root of our most commonly-asked questions.
How much does a Tram Tour cost?
$11 Adults (13+), $8 Children (3-12), Members receive a discount of $1 per ticket. Children 2 and under may ride in an adult’s lap. Purchase tickets inside the Corning Visitor Center upon arrival. Group tours can be purchased using the links above.
The tram stop is located right outside the Corning Visitor Center near the sidewalk. Please be at the tram stop 5 minutes before your purchased ticket time.
How many people can ride the tram at once?
Our standard shuttle tram can hold 13 people. An ADA-accessible shuttle is available and can hold the guest in a wheelchair and 5 other guests.
Strollers, walkers, wagons, and large bags: Please be aware that the tram cannot accommodate these items, and storage may not be available on site. It is advised to leave bulky items safely in your vehicle.
Will the tram operate in the rain?
The tram will operate in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately for the weather. Tours may be canceled in the event of unsafe weather conditions, and refunds will be issued at the visitor center information desk.
Are there any restrooms available during the tour?
Restrooms are available in the Corning Visitor Center before or after your tram tour experience.
