Hotels near the University of Durham Botanic Garden
University of Durham Botanic Garden
The University of Durham Botanic Garden, all 18 acres of it, is set in mature woodland with plenty of exotic trees from America and the Himalayas.
Highlights of this natural wonder include the Prince Bishops' Garden, the tropical house, the cactus house and the conservatory, with plenty of creepy crawlies (butterflies if you are lucky). The visitor centre has a number of changing exhibitions, with plenty of information for green-fingered types.

University of Durham Botanic Garden Information
When: Daily
Where: Durham
Cost: £2; concessions £1.50; children £1.25; under 5s free
Opening Hours: Gardens open daily Mar-Oct: 10am-5pm; Nov-Feb: 10am-4pm
Address: Hollingside Lane, South Road, Durham, DH1 3TN
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