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Gardens & Arboretums in York
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Places for gardens & arboretums
from £20Dean's Park
York · ages 0-17
A cathedral visit that doubles as a history lesson, with a museum, a 275-step tower climb and a year-long ticket to come back to.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBreastfeeding friendlyGift shop+5 more
from £10.50Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden
Ripon
Abbey ruins and water garden near Ripon - lakes, lawns and a proper half-day wander.
ToiletsParkingCaféPicnic area+2 more
from £10York Gate Garden
Leeds
A series of small, distinct garden rooms to wander through, with children under 16 let in free.
Accessible toiletBaby changeCaféParking+1 more
Good to know: gardens & arboretums in York
What does a paid visit cost?
Paid entry starts from £10 at York Gate Garden. Prices, ages and facilities are listed on every place page, taken from each venue's own published price list.
Which ones are indoor?
Dean's Park is indoor, good to keep up your sleeve for a rainy day.
Whereabouts are they?
You'll find gardens & arboretums in York, Ripon and Leeds. Every place we list is in or around York, and each listing has the full address and directions.
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