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Guided tree trail at Coleton Fishacre

From Japanese flowering cherries to Persian Ironwoods and even the Tree of Heaven, the garden at Coleton Fishacre is full of horticultural wonders. Why not join a free guided walk this autumn to discover more?

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

It's Coleton Fishacre's 100th birthday, so what better way to celebrate than to look deeper into the history of the garden and the trees that shape it. Join the free guided walk to uncover fascinating facts and follow the tree trail through the coastal garden as autumn colour arrives.

Please note the walk takes in steep uneven steps and fairly challenging hills and ascents up through the garden. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and good footwear.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Children are very welcome when accompanied by an adult.

Meeting point

Meet at the garden walk sign behind the cafe.

What to bring and wear

Please wear sturdy footwear and weather appropriate clothing.

Accessibility

Parts of the garden are steep with narrow paths and steps.

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