Wakehurst
Explore our wild botanic garden, home to the Millennium Seed Bank and over 500 acres of the world’s plants in the heart of Sussex.
Plan your visit
Closed until further notice
Opening times
Closed until further notice
Directions
On the High Weald of West Sussex, Wakehurst is accessible by car and bus, and is a short drive from Haywards Heath station.
Become a member
Enjoy unlimited entry to Wakehurst and the Millennium Seed Bank all year round as a Wakehurst member.
What's on at Wakehurst
Read & watch
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8 April 2020
Mindfulness in your home
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6 April 2020
Keeping sight of this environmental ‘Super Year’
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3 April 2020
Best vegetables to grow on your windowsill
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28 March 2020
Watch: What is a brush harvester?
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4 April 2020
Inspiration for isolation
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20 March 2020
Watch: Creating our American Prairie from scratch
What's in the gardens
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Families
Families at WakehurstWith over 500 acres of woodland and gardens to explore, this is the perfect day out for your family. Don't forget to hire a Wakehurst Explorer backpack and be an adventurer for the day!
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Eating and drinking
Eating and drinking at WakehurstOur two eateries have a range of hot food, tasty salads and delicious treats to fuel your trip. Keep a look out for our special roasts in the Mansion.
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Coronavirus guidance
Information for youWe are closing the gardens to protect our staff and visitors.
We have a few dos and don'ts in place to keep everyone happy. Please also check our planned closures before your visit to avoid disappointment.
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