Durham University Botanic Garden is located on the outskirts of Durham city and is spread over ten acres of beautiful mature woodlands. The garden’s main role is to provide a resource to the university for research and teaching. It also provides educational visits to schools. The Botanic Garden is open to the public and has a range of landscapes, with plant collections from Chile, China, Japan, New Zealand and Southern Africa. The garden also has an arboretum, Alpine garden and bamboo grove as well as several glasshouses with tropical rainforest and desert plants. The gardens host a range of events such as seminars, guided tours and flower shows.

South Rd, Durham DH1 3DF, UK