University of Dundee Botanic Garden
Dundee, Dundee and Angus
About
University of Dundee Botanic Garden has some great hidden areas to explore, plus a well and a mountain. It is peaceful and beautiful, as well as educational, giving you a chance to find out about the plants growing there. The glasshouse has lemons, bananas and oranges to find, plus gives you an opportunity to find out where paper, tea and coffee come from.
Birds to look out for include Goldcrests, herons and blue tits. There are some mini online guides available with information about different aspects of the garden including birds, insect eating plants and alien invaders! Find out about trees as you follow the Trail of the Lonesome Pine or just enjoy the variety of native and exotic plants on display.
Three large pools hold plenty of aquatic plants and the indoor tropical one has a Victorian Water Lily, which has leaves of up to 2 meters (over 6ft ), in diameter! A Fun Day in April, Open Air Theatre, plus Hallowe'en and Christmas related events are available to enjoy every year.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Ticket prices at University of Dundee Botanic Garden:
- Adults
- £3.90
- Seniors (60+)
- £2.90
- Children/Students
- £2.90
- Family (2+2)
- £10.00
Adults £3.90 Senior Citizens (over 60) £2.90 Children (school age) £2.90 Students (except University of Dundee / Dundee College) £2.90 Family (2 adults + 2 school age children) £10
Opening times
Opening times for University of Dundee Botanic Garden:
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Common questions
Is University of Dundee Botanic Garden suitable for toddlers and young children?
University of Dundee Botanic Garden is suitable for all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Does University of Dundee Botanic Garden have parking?
Yes, University of Dundee Botanic Garden has onsite parking available for visitors.
Is University of Dundee Botanic Garden an outdoor attraction?
University of Dundee Botanic Garden is primarily an outdoor attraction. We recommend checking the weather forecast before your visit and dressing appropriately.
Does University of Dundee Botanic Garden have baby changing facilities?
Yes, University of Dundee Botanic Garden has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
What are the opening times for University of Dundee Botanic Garden?
Monday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for University of Dundee Botanic Garden?
You can plan your visit to University of Dundee Botanic Garden by visiting their official website or by calling 01382 381190. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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