Went during the festival last year and there were some performers in the grounds which added to the lovely atmosphere. Loved the conservatory with the different foodstuff from around the world, coffee plants etc. Great cafe. Like a lot of visitor attractions in cities, parking was difficult and I found it stressful battling to get a space. More

I only have superlatives for the visionary thinking of those who first established these iconic gardens, and those who cherished them. Which is SO UNLIKE what those who dreamed up the disastrous Tram system did. When those quite inappropriate trams are rattling along the lines (doing no justice to the architecture of the city) I jolly well hope someone will... More

Wonderfull really is an understatement;unless you go into the tropical houses,its free. The cafe is good for elevenses;rule of thumb,get up early and beat the crowds. More

Brillant green garden for summer! Also enjoyed with my daughter and parents in law. More

We enjoyed walking round the Garden but, unfortunately, there was not much colour at the time of our visit. More

My wife claimed this was better than Kew (and not just because it was free entry!). We went on a day when it rained all day and yet found the gardens in good condition with lots of interesting features even for the non-gardener like myself. You had to pay £5.00 to visit the glasshouses but these were very interesting. There... More

Always worth a visit no matter what the weather is like. Season after season there is something for everyone. After your walk warm up with a hot chocolate or cool down with a soda at the Cafe or enjoy a meal in the new restaurant. More

Lovely place to visit. Nice gardens and glasshouses. Thoroughly recommend More

I love The botanic Gardens. so much bigger than you expect and so varied. They make it special too with exhibitions and festivals throughout the year. More