Photographers and their clients gain access to the gardens on a day that the museum is also open to the public. Advanced reservation requires a non-refundable and non-transferrable deposit of $25 plus tax. The remaining fees of $225 + tax for a weekday permit or $325 + tax for a weekend permit are paid for day-of upon arrival to the Admissions Booth. Upon entering, fees are non-refundable, and permits are issued “rain or shine”.

Premium Early Access Photography experiences can be requested for a date of your choice. This permit allows nearly private access to the gardens from 8:00 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. when we open to the public. All Photography Permit Rules and Regulations apply. Groups of 5 or less per permit. (This permit is for personal portrait photography only, not for commercial use.

For the first time photographers and their clients gain access to select areas of the Main House, which include the Main Stairs, Courtyard, Entrance Loggia, East Loggia, and Enclosed Loggia. The permit allows entry to the property at 8:00 a.m. and indoor photography from 8:30-9:30 a.m. We ask that permit holders please adhere strictly to this schedule. In order to best protect and conserve Vizcaya’s Main House we cannot allow photoshoots to take place indoors after we open to all visitors at 9:30 a.m. All Photography Permit Rules and Regulations apply in addition to Main House rules. Groups of 5 or less per permit. (This permit is for personal portrait photography only, not for commercial use.