Westonbirt the National Arboretum
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Forest Walkies with Wallace & Gromit at Westonbirt
Join Wallace and Gromit for the ultimate forest walkies! Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and have lots of fun along the way – with everyone’s favourite dog and owner duo for company. This interactive dog-focused trail features a variety of games and challenges for you and your […]
Winter Survival – February half term family event
Come and find out how Westonbirt Arboretum’s plants and animals survive the winter. How do trees wrap up warm for winter and why do some animals need to stay cold? Try the interactive quiz challenge, experiment to keep an object as warm as possible, make evergreen leaf prints and felted witch hazel flowers, and complete […]
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Westonbirt, the National Arboretum
Westonbirt Arboretum is a living, breathing collection of some of the most remarkable, rare and stunning trees on the planet; a unique setting to escape, relax or have an adventure! Westonbirt Arboretum’s story begins nearly 200 years ago with Robert Holford; an ambitious man with a passion for the natural world. Holford planted trees from […]
Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is one of the most beautiful and important plant collections in the world, managed by Forestry England. With 15,000 specimens, and 2,500 species of tree from all over the world, the arboretum plays a vital part in research and conservation, as well as being a stunningly beautiful place to visit and explore rare, interesting and beautiful plants from the furthest corners of the globe.
To visit Westonbirt Arboretum it is essential to pre-book for the following key dates:
– Bank Holiday Weekends: Thu 2 – Sun 5 June and Sat 27 – Mon 29 Aug in 2022.
– Autumn – 01 Oct – 13 Nov
– Christmas – 24 Dec – 02 Jan inclusive.Outside of these dates tickets can be purchased on site or pre-booked on line.
Contact info
- 0300 067 4890
- westonbirt@forestryengland.uk
Westonbirt Arboretum
Tetbury
GL8 8QS
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