Visit Wakehurst
Whether you are a regular visitor or planning your first trip to Wakehurst, find out how you can make the most of your day.
Book tickets
Find out more about booking time slots and our prices.
Opening times
10am – 6pm (last entry 4:30pm)*
*Closing at 3pm (last entry 1.30pm) on selected evenings between 25 November 2021 and 2 January 2022 for Glow Wild.
Directions
On the High Weald of West Sussex, Wakehurst is accessible by car or 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.
All the essentials
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Eating and drinking
Enjoy tasty food and delicious treats at our cafés and restaurants.
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Families
We have a wide range of family events, holiday activities and kid-friendly places to explore.
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Shopping
Pick up the perfect book, seasonal plant or just something for home from our gorgeous range of products inspired by the gardens.
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.
School visits
Wakehurst provides a perfect setting for an outdoor classroom. With access to our Millennium Seed Bank and our woodlands of the world, children of all ages will be inspired.
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Accessibility
We aim to provide the best possible access throughout the garden, our buildings and other facilities.
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Pack your day
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Talks and courses
Learn a new skill or improve your knowledge of horticulture, craft or wellbeing with our range of short courses.
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Discover our plants
Wakehurst has an extraordinary living collection of exotic trees and woodland plants sprawled over 500 acres.
