Wakehurst
Wild botanic gardens and nature reserve
★ 4.6 (Google Maps) | Outside London, South East
A sister botanical garden to London’s famous Kew Gardens, this 500-acre site in rural Sussex features diverse landscapes, from formal gardens to wild woodlands. It’s also home to the Millennium Seed Bank, which safeguards over 2.4 billion seeds from around the world.
£18.50
Ticket price | National Trust
Day trip
50 mins direct train + taxi/ bus
Suitable for all ages
Via official Kew Gardens site
Wakehurst, Ardingly, Haywards Heath RH17 6TN
By car: approximately 2 hr drive from Central London. Direction South East.
By train: direct train from London Victoria to Haywards Heath (approx. 50 mins), then taxi or bus
01444 894 556
