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Cambridge University Botanic Garden    

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Cambridge University Botanic Garden is a botanic garden located in Cambridge, England. It lies between Trumpington Road to the west, Bateman Street to the north and Hills Road to the east. The …
Cambridge University Botanic Garden is a botanic garden located in Cambridge, England. It lies between Trumpington Road to the west, Bateman Street to the north and Hills Road to the east. The garden covers an area of 16 hectares. Cambridge University Botanic Garden (CUBG) holds a collection of over 8,000 plant species from all over the world to facilitate teaching and research. The Garden is open to visitors every day throughout the year except for Christmas closure – See website for more details. Please note that only trained assistance dogs are permitted to visit the Garden. We are unable to admit entry to any other brought animal. The Enquiries Desk is open between 9am - 1pm, then 2pm - 4.30pm Monday - Friday.

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Nov 21, 2024
I really enjoyed my visit to the botanic gardens. I was so lucky with the weather, it was a glorious Autumn morning in November. I was able to easily park on Trumpington Road, which is only a stroll … Full review by 662francesb
Oct 27, 2024
The gardens were lovely to walk around and very well maintained and paths were great. The big letdown is the cafe and toilets. The toilets were queued constantly. The unisex toilets could still be he… Full review by Gm2551
Sep 22, 2024
Lovely gardens very close to the city (our hotel was just a few hundred meters from the entrance). The gardens are a good size and very peaceful. Lots of paths to wander around and you can return a… Full review by Rob121618
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Is this garden suitable for a large family picnic? Thanks
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Did not see anyone having s pucnic. Probably yes but you pay an entrance fee so could probably ask then. There are places where one can sit on the benches & have a snack
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Is there a splash pool or small water feature where kids can play in the park? Thanks!
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Hi! Are you dog friendly??
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Hi 3rri Thanks for your interest in visiting the Botanic Garden. Guide and assistance dogs are very welcome in the Garden, however please note that no other dogs are allowed, even …
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Hi 3rri Thanks for your interest in visiting the Botanic Garden. Guide and assistance dogs are very welcome in the Garden, however please note that no other dogs are allowed, even if they are on a lead (and very friendly!). We hope that you come to visit and enjoy the Garden anyhow.
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Hi, how long do visitors usually spend there for each visit?
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We spent three hours, you could picnic and spend all day, if the weather is o k.
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Is photography allowed?
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Personal photography is allowed but for commercial, professional or portrait photography you must seek permission in advance. For more information about photography in …
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Personal photography is allowed but for commercial, professional or portrait photography you must seek permission in advance. For more information about photography in the Garden, please visit our...
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