Inverleith House
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
The Palm House
The Royal Botanic Garden, established in 1670, is one of the finest in the world where unusual and beautiful plants can be found and is home to over 6% of all known plants.
The Garden is over 28 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds, featuring the world famous Rock Garden, 11 unique glasshouses including Britain's tallest Palm House, the Tranquil Chinese Hillside complete with wild water ravine and Queen Mother's Memorial Garden.
Situated only 1 mile north of the city centre.
The Rock Garden
Victoria amazonica in the Plants and People House
Opening times
The Garden is open daily
(except 25 December and 1 January).
Opening hours:
November & February: 10.00am - 4.00pm
March & October: 10.00am - 6.00pm
April to September: 10.00am - 7.00pm
Glasshouses close:
November to February: 3.30pm
March to October: 5.00pm.
Admission to the Garden is free.
Charges apply to the Glasshouses:
Adults £3.50, Concessions £3, Children £1, Families (2 adults and up to 4 children) £8.
Friends enjoy free admission to the Glasshouses.
Queen Mother's Memorial Garden
The Chinese Hillside
Photographs Copyright © 2007 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
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