The Eden Project

Planning an adventure in Cornwall? Experience the sights, sounds and smells of the jungle as you walk through the oceanic islands, Malaysia, West Africa and tropical South America in the biggest indoor rainforest in the UK! This beautiful tourist attraction is an actual rainforest in captivity, packed full of fascinating things to do and see.

The Eden Project demonstrates and inspires positive action for the planet. A global garden, educational charity and social enterprise all in one. Outdoor Cinema at Eden Project Snuggle up under the stars at the Eden Project’s Outdoor Cinema.

With a mix of family favourites and blockbuster hits screened against the stunning biomes, it’s a magical way to enjoy a summer’s evening. Check out The Greatest Showman Sing-A-Long (30th May), Queen Spectacular (31st May) and The Goonies (1st June). Bring a blanket, grab some popcorn, and let the movie magic begin!

Things To Do At The Eden Project The world-famous Eden Project is nestled in a giant 50-metre deep crater the size of 30 football pitches - cor blimey! It forms the centrepiece of a spectacular global garden. Explore 20-acres of outdoor gardens, indoor rainforests, and gigantic covered Biomes.

The Biomes At the Eden Project, you can take your kids around the world, from the Mediterranean to the rainforest, without leaving the UK. They’ll love Eden’s space-age Biomes, weird and wonderful plants, intriguing artworks and inventive play spaces. Including Nature’s Playground, Eden’s spectacular adventure play area, brimming with imaginative, sensory play.

Kids of all ages find a day out at Eden fun and thought-provoking. On their Eden adventure, they'll connect with nature in new and surprising ways, from walking through rainforest clouds to clambering in our massive Minibeast Mansion, and they'll gain inspiration and practical tips on how to look after our beautiful planet. Then explore the Mediterranean Biome, where you'll see, smell and hear stories about the natural environment in the Mediterranean, California, South Africa and West Australia!

Dive deep into an electric experience as you explore a paradise of colourful flowers and flourishing and arid plants. Learn about the plants that you see day to day as well as the weird and the wacky in places you've never been to! Appreciate the beauty of the natural world, learn about the relationships between plants and how we have a dependence on plant life as they all contribute to this beautiful ecosystem!

The Core - Education Centre The Core, Eden's Education Centre, is home to the Seed, a sculpture made from a single piece of granite that weighs as much as ten elephants. The Core is also the place to see exhibitions that show the importance of the world of plants as well as different films, talks and children's workshops. Play Areas There are various play areas around the site.

Eden have created inspirational spaces for kids, as outdoor play can improve health, imagination, cognitive skills and self-esteem. Play areas include the Minibeast Mansion and Nature’s Playground, opened in 2023 – a spectacular natural adventure play area brimming with imaginative, sensory play. Its bespoke design and joyful handcrafted details makes for a play experience like no other.

Family Fun Activities There are also a variety of exciting activities on offer, with ice skating through the winter as well as exciting events throughout the year to celebrate the seasons. Be sure to use the link below to plan your day! There's a lot to fit in, and the average family visit is just over 4 hours!

During school holidays, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday tend to be the busiest days, but there's room for everyone! The Eden Project makes for a fabulous visitor attraction that should be on your list to visit! Why We Think Families Should Visit The Eden Project The Eden Project is a feast for the senses and can be experienced in so many different ways, whether you’re looking for calming immersion in nature or a fun-packed day of adventure and family fun.

All General Admission tickets come with a free Annual Pass. Pay once, visit for a year.