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
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02-Aug - 04-Sep-10
10:30 - 5:30
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07-Sep - 30-Oct-10
10:30 - 5:30
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Open Bank Holiday Mondays. Closed Good Friday. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
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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Places nearby
Trelissick Garden
Guidebook
To find out more about Glendurgan Garden buy the guide before you visit