Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway
Exbury, Hampshire · ★ 4.2 · 1,482 visitor reviews
Exbury, SO45 1AZ

About
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway combines botanical beauty with heritage railway charm in Hampshire, South East England. This attraction offers both indoor and outdoor experiences for visitors of all ages near Exbury. Families can explore over 200 acres of spectacular gardens featuring world-renowned collections of rhododendrons and azaleas, then ride the narrow gauge steam railway through the woodland.
On-site parking, wheelchair accessibility, and pushchair-friendly paths ensure comfortable exploration. Exbury Gardens transforms with the seasons, offering different highlights from spring blooms to autumn colours. For families seeking gardens in Hampshire or things to do with kids in the South East, this venue delivers nature experiences combined with railway adventures.
The steam train particularly delights children, adding excitement to the peaceful garden setting. Whether visiting during the famous spring displays or exploring year-round, Exbury provides memorable days out that connect families with nature and heritage. The varied landscapes ensure children remain engaged while parents appreciate the horticultural excellence.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
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Common questions
What is Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway?
200-acre woodland garden in Hampshire with stunning rhododendrons, azaleas, and a miniature steam railway!
Is Exbury Gardens suitable for young children?
Yes, the gardens welcome all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with both garden beauty and railway fun.
Does Exbury Gardens have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking, pushchair-friendly paths, and wheelchair accessibility.
What can families do at Exbury Gardens?
Explore beautiful gardens, ride the miniature railway, and enjoy seasonal displays.
Where is Exbury Gardens?
In Exbury in the South East - stunning gardens with a miniature railway for families.
What families say
1482 reviews