Plan your visit
Find out more about prices, time slots and planned closures.
Opening times
10am to 6pm (last entry 5.30pm)
Directions
On the High Weald of West Sussex, Wakehurst is accessible by car and 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.
What's on at Wakehurst
Explore our events, exhibitions and workshops
Octonauts Above & Beyond
Wakehurst Wine School
Outdoor cinema at Wakehurst
What's looking good right now
Roam across our 500 acre site and spot the seasonal delights.
The Slips and Black Pond
Mansion Pond
Plan your visit
Spend the day with us at Wakehurst.
Eating and drinking
Enjoy tasty food and delicious treats at our cafés and restaurants.
Plants
We have extraordinary living collections of rare and important plants from across the globe.
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.
Join Cate Blanchett to help protect nature
Nature in the UK is in crisis. We have lost 97% of our species-rich meadows and grasslands over the last century. The Millennium Seed Bank is uniquely placed to help restore these threatened habitats. Donate today to help save our countryside.
Read & watch
Join Cate Blanchett and explore the Millennium Seed Bank in a new series of Kew's award-winning podcast
