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Visitor Information for Dawyck Botanic Garden

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Score 4.7/5 Stars

Opening Days: Open daily from 1st February – 30th November
Opening Times: 10am to 5pm (4pm in Feb & Nov) – last entry 45 mins before closing
Admission Prices: Adults £10, Children under 15 years Free (includes Gift Aid)
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Contact Details for Dawyck Botanic Garden

Address: Dawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, near Peebles, Scottish Borders, EH45 9JU
Tel: 01721 760254
Email: Contact Form
Web: Link here

Key Features of Dawyck Botanic Garden

Arboretum . Snowdrops . Bluebells . Azaleas . Fungi . Mosses. Trails . Restaurant . Shop

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About Dawyck Botanic Garden

Dawyck Botanic Garden is set in 65 acres of woodland and burnside walks with year round interest.

From snowdrops and bluebells in spring to rhododendrons and azaleas with their vibrant displays and the autumnal walks on trails through “one of the world’s finest arboreta“.

There are many garden highlights which include giant Redwoods, Douglas firs and Scots pines.

In May and June check out the Azalea Terrace and early summer brings Himalayan blue poppies.

The Cryptogamic Sanctuary is a worlds first dedicated to studying mosses, liverworts, lichens, and fungi. 

There are guided and themed walks – ppre book online!

After all your walking you can get refreshments at the Dawyck’s café with indoor and outdoor seating.

The shop at the visitors centre is stocked full of homeware, gifts and gardening items and plants.

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Dogs at Dawyck Botanic Garden

Assistance dogs only are allowed at Dawyck Botanic Garden.

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Visitor Reviews of Dawyck Botanic Garden

Google Visitor Review Score 4.7 Stars

Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are. Here is what visitors to Dawyck Botanic Garden had to say:

“The gardens are well set out with meandering paths among huge trees from all over the world.”

“Lovely relaxing walking among mature trees, shrubs and wild flowers; the mecanopsis are stunning in May.”

“A wonderful day out, lovely paths through well labelled trees and shrubs, quite steep in places and rarely flat.


And an excellent cafe for cake and coffee or an extensive choice for lunch.”

  • Dawyck Botanic Garden
  • Dawyck Botanic Garden Snowdrops
  • Dawyck Botanic Garden in Autumn

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All information was believed to correct at the time of publication.

Map and Location of Dawyck Botanic Garden

Dawyck Botanic Garden
Dawyck Botanic Garden
Stobo
Peebles Scottish Borders EH45 9JU
United Kingdom
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