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Batsford Arboretum is an incredibly fun and exciting place for families to visit in Gloucestershire, with its stunning scenery and endless activities for all ages. This expansive arboretum is spread over 56 acres and is home to some of the most exotic and diverse plant collections in the UK. From towering trees and colorful flowers to lush green lawns and babbling streams, this picturesque location offers a unique experience for everyone.
One of the most exciting aspects of visiting Batsford Arboretum is the sheer variety of plant life on display. Visitors can explore the collections of trees, including a wide variety of Japanese maples, a magnificent Redwood, and a towering Californian Redwood which stands at over 40 meters tall. The arboretum is also home to a wide range of shrubs, including rare species such as the Chinese Paperbark Maple and the stunning Magnolia sieboldii.
Families will also love the seasonal displays of colorful flowers throughout the year, from the blooming cherry blossoms in spring to the bright and cheerful daffodils in summer. There are also dedicated areas for children to explore, including a wildflower meadow, a butterfly garden, and a woodland play area.
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Directions
Batsford Arboretum is located near the village of Moreton-in-Marsh in Gloucestershire. If you're driving, you can reach it via the A44, which connects with the M5 and M40 motorways. Alternatively, you can take a train to Moreton-in-Marsh station, which is served by trains from London Paddington and other major cities.
Get directionsHow much does it cost?
Adults
£9.95
Children
£3.50 ( 4-16 years)
Discount
Concessions £8.95
Last Updates
2023
Batsford Arboretum FAQ’s
Baby changing facilities are available near the entrance, and there are plenty of quiet spots where you can take a break and feed your little ones.
The Garden Terrace Café offers a range of delicious snacks, hot meals, and sweet treats. The café is open from 10am to 5pm every day and has both indoor and outdoor seating options. From freshly made sandwiches and salads to homemade cakes and scones, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
The gift shop is full of beautiful items, from locally made pottery and jewellery to gardening tools and books
Baby changing facilities are available near the entrance, and there are plenty of quiet spots where you can take a break and feed your little ones.
Accessibility is also a top priority at Batsford Arboretum. The site is wheelchair accessible, with smooth paths throughout the gardens, making it easy for everyone to enjoy. Disabled parking is available near the entrance, and disabled toilets are located near the café.
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