Westonbirt The National Arboretum
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Explore one of the largest and oldest tree collections in the world. Over 16,000 rare and beautiful trees and shrubs, laid out over 600 glorious, easy-to-stroll Cotswold acres.
An unforgettable day out in all seasons - bluebells, magnolias and rhododendrons, 100 champion trees and the Japanese maples; we're world famous for our Autumn colours.
Events, workshops and family events run throughout the year, including the concert programme in June and July, the unique Festival of the Tree in August and the spectacular Enchanted Wood in December.
Free weekend guided walks with friendly, expert volunteers. Special group rates. Shop, plant centre, restaurant and mobility vehicles available. Dogs welcome.
1 December to 31 December 2010
Car Parking charge only, £5.00 per car 9.00am to 4.00pm (Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum [FoWA] members must display membership card in the windscreen)
ADMISSION PRICES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS:
Dog Days (21 & 22 Feb) Adult £7, Concession £6, Child £3
Festival of the Tree: (Aug) Adult £9, Concession £8, Child £4
Enchanted Christmas: (Dec) Adult £8, Concession £7, Child £4
(Friends of Westonbirt Arboretum [FoWA] have free admission on ONE of the first three Fridays. Membership card must be shown for admission).
Contact Information
Tetbury
Gloucestershire
GL8 8QS
Tel: 01666 880220
Fax: 01666 880559
Opening Times
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010 |
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Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Autumn - Oct - Nov - Adult | £9.00 per ticket |
| Autumn - Oct - Nov - Child | £4.00 per ticket |
| Autumn - Oct - Nov - Conc | £8.00 per ticket |
| Spring/Summer - Adult | £8.00 per ticket |
| Spring/Summer - Child | £3.00 per ticket |
| Spring/Summer - Conc | £7.00 per ticket |
| Under 5s | Free |
| Winter - Jan - Feb Adult | £6.00 per ticket |
| Winter - Jan - Feb Conc | £5.00 per ticket |
| Winter Jan - Feb - Child | £2.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Events
Directions
Road Directions
From Bath take the A4 to the A46, signposted Stroud. Continue for approx. 8 miles and follow brown signs to Westonbirt on the A46.
From Bristol follow signs to the M32, then onto the M4. Leave at junction 18 onto the A46, signposted Stroud. Continue for approx. 6 miles and follow brown signs to Westonbirt on the A46.
From Cirencester take the A419 then the A429 signposted Bath, Chippenham, continue forward on the A433 to Tetbury, take the A46 signposted Bath and follow the brown signs to Westonbirt on the A46.
Public Transport Directions
From Bristol take the X42 to Yate. (Phone Bristol TIC for timetable 0333 321 0101)
From Yate get the 620 West Cotswold Green Service to Westonbirt (phone 01453 835153 for timetable)
From Cirencester take the 881 to Tetbury (phone Cirencester TIC for timetable 01285 654180)
From Tetbury take the 620 West Cotswold Green Service to Westonbirt (phone 01666 505552 for timetable)
Facilities
Attraction Facilities
- Childrens Play Area
- Plant Sales
- Shop
Venue Facilities
- Wedding Venue
Provider Preferences
- Film or TV location
- Forest Location
- In countryside
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest
- Outdoor Attraction
Accessibility
- Accept Children Over 3
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- On Bus Route
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Coach Parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
- Picnic Site
- Restaurant
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 2.5 hours
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Please enquire for further details
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 50
- Min group size - 16
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates - £4.50 - £5.50
- Switch accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Available for wedding receptions
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted
- Event Venue
- Event venue
- Licenced for civil marriages
- Open all year
- Tea / Coffee Shop
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Family Fun
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
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