What's in the gardens at Wakehurst

In the heart of Wakehurst stretches a unique, six-acre American Prairie. Discover the importance of this threatened habitat, and how it’s defining the future of climate-resilient gardening.

Explore the trees and shrubs of East and Central Asia as you head deeper into Wakehurst.

Beautiful throughout the year, experience the silvery beauty of birches along this tranquil walk.

A breathtaking spectacle in high summer but with a special serenity during winter, Bloomers Valley is a landmark meadow restoration where you can enjoy our rich local grasslands.

Explore the vibrant colours of Wakehurst's bog ecosystem.

A space for families to enjoy messy play in our Mud Kitchen and explore vegetable beds, pollinator habitats and more.

Wander through the trees of Australasia into South America in one of our most atmospheric woodlands.

Open May to October: Wander through this enchanting meadow of native flowers and grasses – a joy for the senses in summer months.

Our wildlife haven in the heart of Wakehurst's Loder Valley Nature Reserve.

Experience a sense of the Himalaya in this dramatic cleft of the Westwood Valley.

Journey through the rich and varied habitats of North America.

Perch yourself in the fairy-land like glory of Wakehurst's Iris Dell.