Cambridge University Botanic Garden
CambridgeA 40-acre garden of more than 8,000 plant species a short walk south of the centre.
Get directionsGardenTime here: 1–2 h
On the map
1 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE
Quick facts
The garden covers 40 acres and holds a living collection of over 8,000 plant species from around the world.
At its present site it opened to the public in 1846, replacing a much smaller garden founded in 1762 in the city centre.
It is open daily apart from a short break over Christmas and New Year.
Address
1 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE
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