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Exbury Gardens

Exbury Gardens mark 2012 with special ‘Spring to Autumn’ offer
Exbury Gardens in the New Forest will be welcoming visitors with a special ‘Spring to Autumn’ offer in 2012. All groups who visit the Gardens between 10 March and 10 June 2012 and purchase tickets for the Steam Railway will be give a free return ticket to see the Gardens fabulous autumn colours. Home to the Rothschild Collection of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, rare trees and shrubs, the Gardens cover some 200 acres, with over 20 miles of pathways to explore. Visitors can discover the Gardens on foot, by chauffeur-driven buggy or can travel on the Exbury Gardens Steam Railway, which celebrated its 10th anniversary with a visit by HRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall in 2011. New for 2012 in the Gardens will be Head Gardener John Anderson’s colourful Tree Guide to Exbury and weekly plant trails, together with new pathways to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Groups can take advantage of preferential rates by ordering Gardens and Railway tickets in advance (Gardens group rate is £8.50 and the Railway an additional £3). Mr Eddy’s Restaurant offers a full range of refreshments from light snacks to hot meals, and an open-air tea garden is open seasonally. Visitors with mobility issues are especially welcome, with the railway and buggy tours opening up large parts of the Gardens and providing access for all. For more information, please visit www.exbury.co.uk, call 023 8089 1203 or e-mail the Commercial and Marketing Manager, nigel.philpott@exbury.co.uk
Dyffryn Gardens
Dyffryn Gardens, set in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan Countryside, is an exceptional example of Edwardian Garden design. Within the 55-acre gardens is a series of stunning outdoor garden rooms, an impressive arboretum, formal lawn areas, a fernery and much more, all of which helps to make Dyffryn one of Wales’ number one gardens.
Dyffryn Gardens, St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6SU
Tel: 029 2059 3228 E-mail: dyffryn@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
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