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Benmore Botanic Garden

Garden, Park & Outdoor · Argyll, Scotland · Dunoon, PA23 8QU

Benmore Botanic Garden is a garden, park & outdoor in Argyll, Scotland. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

PriceAdult £8 · Child £0 · Family £16
Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking.
Best time to goSpring for rhododendrons; children free.
School holiday tipLate August is the sweet spot for English/Welsh visitors: Scottish schools are back by mid-August while England/Wales are still on holiday. Early July is the Scottish local peak, so go midweek.
Best agesAll ages
If it rainsOutdoor: pick dry days
Money saverFree or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic.
Top tipsMountain garden with giant redwoods and a hilltop viewpoint (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh).
What to packWellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream

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