One of the city's best-loved public gardens, laced with remote woodland walks around the River Kelvin. The glasshouses contain a collection of tropical …
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Mar 24, 2025
If you want to take a nice chill break from touristing around Glasgow this is a great shout. The flowers around the gardens are absolutely beautiful, and I had a ton of fun using my camera's macro le…Full review by Shaun M
Mar 22, 2025
We saw there was a free tour which we went on that took about an hour. As we went in March there weren't lots of flowers out but it was still worth while. The garden is about 5 minutes walk from the …Full review by stevebL2753ZB
Feb 20, 2025
A must see visit if your in the area. We only had time to go into the glass houses so can’t really comment on the outside space. It was clean and not busy (in February) had local public toilets and …Full review by V2913DPedwarda
Hello, How long does it take to visit the Botanic Gardens, please?
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There was the 2 buildings and the park. Can easily be done in under an hour if you rush but likely no longer than 2 hours if you take your time. Double check the openning time. Google …
There was the 2 buildings and the park. Can easily be done in under an hour if you rush but likely no longer than 2 hours if you take your time. Double check the openning time. Google indicated a 10AM openning and when I arrived there was a sign on the door that they didn't open the buildings until noon. Might have been a covid thing and could have changed by now.
Yes, the glasshouses at the Botanic Gardens offer welcome respite from the chilly weather, transporting the visitor to the lush greenery of the tropics. Outside, scampering squirrels …
Yes, the glasshouses at the Botanic Gardens offer welcome respite from the chilly weather, transporting the visitor to the lush greenery of the tropics. Outside, scampering squirrels provide entertainment for those strolling through this busy city’s tranquil breathing space.