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    Glendurgan Garden, Cornwall
    © NTPL / Stephen Robson
    Glendurgan Garden
    Mawnan Smith, near Falmouth, Cornwall TR11 5JZ
    Telephone: 01326 252020 (during opening hours)
    Garden  Countryside  Coast  Holiday cottage  1962 
    Lose yourself in the three valleys of Glendurgan Garden – full of fun, natural beauty and amazing plants. Discover giant rhubarb plants in the jungle-like lower valley and spiky arid plants basking in the sunny upper slopes. Wander through the garden down to the beautiful hamlet of Durgan on the Helford River: a place to watch birds and boats, skim stones and build sand-castles. Find a boat-seat, gigantic tulip-trees and ponds teeming with wildlife. Learn about the Fox family who created this 'small peace [sic] of heaven on earth'

    Don't miss
    • Get lost in the 176-year-old cherry laurel maze.
    • Become airborne on the 'Giant's Stride' swing.
    • Explore three beautiful valleys leading to the Helford River.

    Making the most of your day
    A variety of special events for families and keen gardeners takes place throughout the year. Information Room in Durgan village with stories about the Helford River and its wildlife

    Opening times
    13-Feb - 31-Jul-10 10:30 - 5:30 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Closed Sundays
    02-Aug - 04-Sep-10 10:30 - 5:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Closed Sundays
    07-Sep - 30-Oct-10 10:30 - 5:30 Closed Mondays Tu We Th Fr Sa Closed Sundays
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    Open Bank Holiday Mondays. Closed Good Friday. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

    Get in touch

    01326 252020 (during opening hours) 01872 862090 (out of hours) 01326 250247 (tea-house) Fax: 01872 865808 Emailglendurgan@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Prices

    Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): adult £6.60 (£6), child £3.30 (£3), family £16.70 (£15.10), family (1 adult) £9.90 (£9). Reduced rate when arriving by cycle or public transport


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