Durham University's 10 hectare Botanic Garden is set amongst beautiful mature woodlands on the southern outskirts of Durham city. Open to the public, …
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May 20, 2025
As a keen horticulturist I'd always wanted to visit. Most visitors appeared to have got as far as the cafe which was slightly overpriced compared with other cafes. The glasshouse collections were sma…Full review by L8439TrevorSteadman
May 12, 2025
Well designed, maintained and a wonderful place to be. A very nice garden for a walk, many picnic places, benches to sit and relax in the sun or in shades.Full review by Angus L
Apr 15, 2025
Hidden away behind the many university buildings lies this botanic marvel. Majestic trees from around the world as well as the UK jostle for attention next to an array of unusual plants, shrubs and f…Full review by caribecove14
£4 for adults, children 5-15 £1.50 and under 5 free. Free parking - though if you park in the Durham Park and Ride area you need flag or you will be fined
W hen I come to visit on Saturday is there somewhere I can leave my case?
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Thanks for your question. We're extremely sorry that we were not able to reply to your question in time. We hope you enjoyed your trip at our Gardens and trust you found somewhere …
Thanks for your question. We're extremely sorry that we were not able to reply to your question in time. We hope you enjoyed your trip at our Gardens and trust you found somewhere to leave your case with our friendly staff.
Thank you for your question. Please be advised that the garden is quite hilly, but majority of the garden is accessible. For more information please look at the accessibility information on …
Thank you for your question. Please be advised that the garden is quite hilly, but majority of the garden is accessible. For more information please look at the accessibility information on our website.