How much does Maymont cost?

Admission is free, but donations are suggested for several of the indoor exhibits and the mansion tours (Maymont suggests $5 for each attraction). The Robins Nature Center, on the other hand, costs $8 for adults and $6 for children ages 3 to 12.

Does Maymont require masks?

Face Coverings/Masks Face coverings are required for staff and volunteers inside The Robins Nature Center. Face coverings are recommended for any individual who has not been vaccinated or who may be considered at-risk. Masks should cover both the nose and mouth.

Does Maymont have bathrooms?

Restrooms are located in The Robins Nature Center, near Raptor Valley, near the Carriage House, at the Dooley Garage and at the Farm. Maymont membership card (for special discounts and free admission to The Robins Nature Center).

Does Maymont still have bears?

Maymont is home to hundreds of animals including mighty black bears, iconic American bald eagles, playful river otters and friendly goats. Many animals can be seen at the Maymont Farm, The Robins Nature Center and wildlife habitats.

Where is the Maymont Nature Center in Richmond?

Themed “Run of the River,” the $2.3 million Robins Nature Center renovation project highlights the remarkable ecology of the James River located along Maymont’s southern border in Richmond. The new experience also emphasizes the natural history of the area and environmental stewardship opportunities for the community.

When did Maymont estate become a public park?

In 1925, the Maymont estate was gifted to the government, turned into a public park and is now the most visited attraction in Richmond. Apart from the grand 33 room house, the property also sports a Japanese Garden, wildlife exhibits, Children’s Farm and a Nature Visitor Centre to name a few.

How big is the Maymont estate in Richmond?

Maymont is a 100-acre American estate, an extraordinary gift given to the community by James and Sallie Dooley who lived there from 1893 to 1925. Whether strolling in the gardens, touring the mansion, watching river otters at play, or petting a…more.

How much is a ticket to Maymont Park?

1 While entry to the grounds is free, tram rides and carriage rides cost USD 3 and 5 respectively. 2 Mansion- USD 5 per person suggested donation; Children’s Farm Bar- USD 4 per person suggested donation. 3 Nature and Visitor Centre Exhibits Youth & Adults (13-59) USD 3 and Seniors (60+) and Children (4-12) USD 2.