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Ness Botanic Gardens
Garden
Ness
Neston
Cheshire
CH64 4AY
Tel: 0151 353 0123
These outstanding award winning botanic gardens overlooking the Dee Estuary contain the finest collection of rhododendron and azaleas in the Northwest, one of the best known heather gardens in Britain, and an outstanding collection of Himalayan and Chinese plants.
They also boast a magnificent herbaceous border, specimen shrubs and herb garden containing all the major culinary herbs. The rose garden shows how roses have developed since the late 1700s
Dedicated coach parking and driver refreshment voucher for groups.
Further Information
Awards
- Visit Britain
VAQAS Accredited 2009
- Visit Britain
Code of Practice 2012
- Regional and Miscellaneous
A Garden of Distinction 2010
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
|---|
| Main season, 2011 (01/02/2012 - 31/10/2012) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Low season, 2010/11 (01/11/2012 - 31/01/2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:30 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £6.50 per ticket |
| (2+3) | £18.00 per ticket |
| (age 5-16) | £3.00 per ticket |
| (over 60; disabled visitors) | £5.50 per ticket |
| (under 5s) | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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