The Lost Gardens of Heligan
The Lost Gardens of Heligan is a garden, park & outdoor in Cornwall, England. 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.
| Price | Adult £21 · Child £12 · Family £55 Heligan ran 'choose what you pay' in Jan-Feb 2026; standard prices are on heligan.com, so check before you go. |
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| Best time to go | Weekdays in spring and early summer. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | All ages All ages. |
| If it rains | Outdoor: pick dry days |
| Food | Heligan Kitchen. |
| Money saver | Free or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic. |
| Top tips | Walk the jungle first, then the productive gardens. Bring wellies. |
| What to pack | Wellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream |
Partly checked on 23 Oct 2026. Confirm prices and times on the venue's website. Venue website or source
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