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Skip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

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Dundee, Scotland
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The Garden is committed to plant conservation, research and education for people of all ages, with more than 80,000 visitors coming to enjoy every year. The Garden is laid out by a series of global habitat themes, from Scottish landscapes, to Australian or Chinese woodland glades which you can travel through in an hour or two. There are plants of interest every month of the year with something of interest for all ages, while the restful setting benefits the visitor as a wellbeing walk that takes you some place else.

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  • Glasshouse - Tropical and temperate collections until 3pm each day
  • Educational displays including native species and an evolution garden
  • 27 acre botanic garden and temperate arboretum
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    Dundee Botanic Garden
    Dundee University Botanic Garden Riverside Drive, University of Dundee, Dundee DD21QH, United Kingdom

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    Dundee Botanic Garden

    The garden is open daily from 10am until 4.30pm with last entry at 2.30 pm (March - October) or 3.30pm (November - February). A modest admission fee is charged, although entry is free for essential carers of disabled visitors, staff and matriculated students of the university.The 27 acres of temperate plants are grouped into geographical plantings that relate to the social communities of plants found in the wild. A uniquely designed botanic garden that can be enjoyed as a beautiful backdrop to a wonderful walk, or dived into deeply to explore botanical wonders of wild collected plants that have been amassed from around the worlds temperate loop.Get in touch if you want to book an educational visit, partner for an event or enquire about a function.Something for all four seasons, but be prepared to be taken someplace else in this Tayside botanical paradise.Please note that on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and the first two days of January, the gardens are closed.
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-Line: Botanic Garden Entry Ticket?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Glasshouse - Tropical and temperate collections until 3pm each day
    • Educational displays including native species and an evolution garden
    • 27 acre botanic garden and temperate arboretum
    • Parking Fees

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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