Durham University Botanic Garden
Hollingside Lane
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 3TN
Tel: +44 0191 334 5518
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult | £4.00 per ticket type |
Children and Students | £1.50 per ticket type |
Concession | £3.00 per ticket type |
Student and under 5s free | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction

Awards
- Visit England
VAQAS 2019
- Green Awards
Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver 2015
- Visit England
Quality Assured Visitor Attraction 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
TripAdvisor

- Travelers Choice 2022
- Excellent193
- Very Good166
- Average35
- Poor5
- Terrible4
Recent Reviews:
- TOGETHER_WE_TRAVEL35London, United KingdomLove the GardensTuesday, 17th May 2022What a great way to spend a few hours walking around beautiful Gardens near Houghall woods. Nice cafe too. Parking isnt cheap but its a lovely treat. Read full review
- DarthBoarderCockermouth, United KingdomTAKE A PICNIC AND RELAXThursday, 9th June 2022Admission is only £3 for older visitors. Anyone who enjoys gardens will see the admission fee as a bargain. Some really interesting plants are grown. The grounds also provide several woodland... Read full review
- Lady_SnowhawkGreater London, United KingdomWhat a treasure!Friday, 24th June 2022Went in early summer and it was an absolute wonder to me how such a small place can offer such stunning attractions! The place transforms from the spring from being a relatively unsubstantial... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Access Information
Opening Times
2022 (1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) |
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* The Garden is closed during the Christmas and New Year period.