Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

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Discover the world of science behind the botanical collections, with over 50,000 living plants to be found across our UNESCO World Heritage site.

From the vast Arboretum to an Alpine rock garden, there's something to see in every corner.

Temperate House - Discover rare and threatened plants in the world’s largest Victorian glasshouse.

Enjoy the fragrances and rich textures of the magnificent rhododendron in the Rhododendron Dell.

Believed to be the longest herbaceous borders in the country – and possibly in the world – the Great Broad Walk Borders stretch out in a rainbow of colour.  

Designed to recall the habitats of temperate mountains, the Woodland Garden comes to life in March and April when the beauty of mountain plants springs into view.

With ten computer-controlled climate zones, the Princess of Wales Conservatory is a glassy labyrinth leading you through a series of fascinating ecosystems.

Aquatic Collection - A collection of waterlilies, lotuses and other aquatic and marginal plants.

Bonsia Collection - A collection of deciduous and coniferous temperate woody trees and shrubs cultivated using the techniques of the Bonsai Japanese art form to produce miniature specimens.