Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Glasgow City Council

730 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 0UE

Telephone 0141 334 2422
Fax 0141 339 6964

Extensive collection of plants displayed in aesthetically attractive and educational setting. Historic glasshouses including the Kibble Palace (1873) (currently being restored) with coffee shop. Visitor centre with regular art sales.
 
Open: Gardens: 7am - dusk. Glasshouses: 10am - 4.45pm (Summer), 10am - 4.15pm (Winter).
 
Admission: Free.
 
Facilities: Cafe, Toilets, Pushchair access, Wheelchair access, Exhibition, Visitor centre, Dogs allowed.
 
Travel Directions: In the West End of Glasgow, at the junction of Great Western Road and Queen Margaret Drive (at the top of Byres Road). Car: Leave the M8 at exit 17, on to the A82 signed for Dumbarton. Underground: Hillhead. Buses: 20, 66, 51, 11, 57.

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