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Leicester University Botanic Garden

Garden

Contact

The Manager

0116 271 2933

botanicgarden@le.ac.uk

website

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Address

Glebe Road,
Oadby,
Leicester,
LE2 2NE

Details

Leicester University Botanic Garden spans 16 acres of lovingly cultivated grounds and greenhouses, displaying a wide variety of environments, including alpine, tropical, temperate and cactus houses.

www.le.ac.uk/biology/botanicgarden

Guided tours by prior arrangement. Coach parties welcome. All main paths around the garden are accessible for wheelchair users. Cafe in the Garden during annual sculpture exhibition.

Opening details

The Botanic Garden is open throughout the year, seven days a week, 10.00am to 5.00pm. It is closed on 25th December, 26th December and 1st January.

Prices

Free but special events are chargeable

Also at this Venue

Information for Group Visits

Directions

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Map reference: SK 616015 Lat: 52.60779 Long: -1.09177

Situated 2 miles south of Leicester city centre, catch the Arriva 31/31A or Arriva 80/80A bus from Charles Street or railway station. Visitor entrance on Glebe Road.

Parking: free

Accessible by Public Transport: 3.2 km from Leicester station

Nearby

Local Accommodation

Facilities

Coach parties accepted
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
Public toilets
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality

Children welcome
Disabled access
Guided tours for groups
Smoking allowed

Guided tours by prior arrangement. Coach parties welcome. All main paths around the garden are accessible for wheelchair users. Cafe in the Garden during annual sculpture exhibition.