Boboli Gardens: bag policy & entry rules
At Boboli Gardens you can bring stroller and umbrella. Camera is allowed only with conditions. Tripod, pets and e-scooter are not allowed.
What can you bring into Boboli Gardens?
What Boboli Gardens's official rules say, item by item. Tap an item for the detail.
Stroller Allowed
Strollers/prams are not restricted; not listed among prohibited items.
Stroller rules at other venues →Tripod Not allowed
Tripods, stands and cumbersome photographic equipment are forbidden under the general Uffizi Galleries rules; professional photography needs authorisation.
Tripod rules at other venues →Camera Limited
Personal photography allowed; specific authorisation required for professional photography/filming and publication; drones forbidden.
Camera rules at other venues →Umbrella Allowed
Not restricted in the Boboli rules of conduct (open-air garden).
Umbrella rules at other venues →Pets Not allowed
Forbidden to bring dogs or animals even on a lead or muzzled; exceptions for guide dogs for the blind, certified service dogs and certified pet-therapy animals.
Pets rules at other venues →E-scooter Not allowed
Forbidden to bring bicycles, skateboards, electric scooters, roller blades, Nordic walking poles or any motorised transport into the gardens.
E-scooter rules at other venues →We don't guess: ask the venue before you go if one of these matters for your visit.
What the rules do and don't say about these
- Backpack: Not restricted in the Boboli rules of conduct; the general Uffizi rule requiring backpacks in the cloakroom is for indoor galleries.
- Suitcase / luggage: Not addressed in the official Boboli rules of conduct.
- Water bottle: Not addressed for the garden; bathing in fountains/ponds is forbidden but bottles are not mentioned.
- Metal bottle: Not addressed in the official Boboli rules.
- Food: Picnics/food not explicitly addressed in the Boboli rules of conduct; the Uffizi 'no food in exhibition areas' rule refers to indoor museum rooms.
Large bags or suitcases may not be allowed inside. Drop them at a luggage storage in Florence before you go.
Cloakroom & lockers
No cloakroom is documented for the open-air Boboli Gardens; the general Uffizi Galleries rule (free cloakroom for backpacks/bags/umbrellas) is written for the indoor museums.
What the official rules say
It is forbidden to: ... bringing Nordic walking poles, bicycles, skate boards, electric scooter, roller blades or any form of motorised transport into the gardens; ... bringing dogs or animals into the gardens even on a lead or wearing a muzzle (except guide/service dogs); ... introduce drones and similar devices. (Uffizi general rules: 'colours, tripods, stands and any kind of cumbersome equipment are forbidden inside the museums'.) Boboli Gardens bag policy: quick answers
Can I bring a stroller into Boboli Gardens?
Allowed. Strollers/prams are not restricted; not listed among prohibited items.
Are there lockers or a cloakroom at Boboli Gardens?
No cloakroom is documented for the open-air Boboli Gardens; the general Uffizi Galleries rule (free cloakroom for backpacks/bags/umbrellas) is written for the indoor museums.