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National Botanic Garden of Wales


Flowers in bloom in front of the Great Glasshouse

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature up close at one of Britain's foremost nature attractions. Located in the Towy Valley, the park is surrounded by hundreds of acres of beautiful countryside, with plenty of things to see and do.

You can experience Mediterranean conditions under a giant glass dome, enjoy gardens and architecture from around the world, sample Welsh cuisine, watch a 360-degree film, and learn about flora, fauna and the countryside in a unique and fun environment.

Open:March 27th - October 29th 10 am - 6 pm (last admission 5 pm) October 30 - Easter: 10 am - 4.30 pm (last admission 3 pm)

Admission:
Adults - £5, concessions - £3, children under 16 - free. (Until 1 March 2007).

Address: Garden of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire SA32 8HG
Tel:01558 668 768 Group Bookings: 01558 667148/149
Website:www.gardenofwales.org.uk

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MORE ON BBC.CO.UK:
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  • Feature: Happy Fifth Botanic Birthday!
  • Flower of the Week at the Gardens

  • You'll find more gardens and country parks in our attractions section.
    Check out some other great sites for wildlife online in our webguide.

    Opening times and admission charges are subject to change - please contact the venue before your visit




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