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Explore the 18 acre site of St Andrews Botanic Garden, home to diverse plants, wildlife and habitats. Find out how to get there, what to see and do, and where to eat and drink in the garden.
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St Andrews Botanic Garden, St Andrews. 15,786 likes · 211 talking about this · 8,150 were here. 18-acre botanic garden, focused on ecology and conservation 🌳 Refreshments, shop and plant sales ☕
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Tangled Bank Our newest living experiment, exploring how best to conserve rare and beautiful sand dune systems. Plant Highlights: Blue Fleabane (Erigeron acris) and Marsh Orchids (Dactylorhiza) & Ecosystem Engineering Grasses Pond A haven for wildlife and beautiful space to relax, featuring aquatic, marginal and moisture loving plants Plant Highlig...
Gathering Surface – Dan Drage We’re delighted to host Gathering Surface, a series of art pieces shaped and installed by local artist Dan Drage. Gathering Surface includes three main types of work — Pit-and-Mounds, Clusters, and Sleeping Fir – which each explore the relationship between time and the physical world, and porous boundaries between mate...
Exploratree Play Area Run wild with the forest! Our natural play area has been custom-designed, re-purposing trees which were brought down during storm Arwen and Barra, with a series of timber and rope structures creating a giant spider’s web! Climb through the spider’s web and up to the tree house, look in the trees for red squirrels, up to the sk...
Around the garden we have benches, seating and grassy areas which make the perfect spot to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. The garden is home to lots of wildlife, with a great variety of mammals, birds and insects to discover during your visit, including red squirrels! Or sit and enjoy a picnic - we have lovely food and drink options ...
Explore 18 acres of diverse plants, habitats and artworks at St Andrews Botanic Garden. Enjoy the Tangled Bank, Pond, Rock Garden, Rhododendron Glade and more, or join the Know Your Nature trail and Exploratree play area.
St Andrews Botanic Garden is a living research and conservation experiment where we explore the ways ecology and evolution unfold in the plant kingdom - right at the heart of historic St Andrews. We're home to some of the most dynamic plants and habitats, from both Fife and around the world.
- Canongate, St Andrews, KY16 8RT, Fife
The St Andrews Botanic Garden is an 18-acre botanical garden in the university town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. It is located on the banks of the wooded Kinness Burn in the Canongate area, on the southern edge of the town. The gardens are supported by the University of St Andrews and Fife Council, and by admission charges.
