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Gardening for nature at Coleton Fishacre

On this guided tour by the Head Gardener, gain insight into how the teams are working hard to restore nature in the garden by the sea.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

During the tour, learn more about the practical steps the team take to garden with greater environmental sensitivity; improving habitats, increasing biodiversity, and adapting planting and management in response to a changing climate.

Take a closer look at the measures already in place, the thinking behind them, and the challenges and opportunities that come with gardening for nature. Be inspired with simple, achievable ideas to try at home, showing how small changes in your own green space can make a meaningful difference for wildlife.

This tour takes place around the garden, on varying paths with some steps and inclines. Please wear weather appropriate clothing and suitable footwear.

Times

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

Please meet at the garden walk sign behind the café.

What to bring and wear

Please wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear.

Accessibility

The walk will contain some steep and narrow paths.

Upcoming events

Festival of Blossom at Coleton Fishacre 

Celebrate the Festival of Blossom at Coleton Fishacre from 21 March - 30 April.

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18 Apr to 30 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 12 other dates or times

Easter egg hunt at Coleton Fishacre 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Coleton Fishacre on an Easter trail.

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on
18 Apr to 19 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 16:30+ 1 other date or time

Little Acorns at Coleton Fishacre 

Come along and join in a free Little Acorns sessions for under 5’s at Coleton Fishacre.

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on
22 Apr to 16 Dec 2026
at 09:30 to 11:30+ 25 other dates or times

Wellbeing walk at Coleton Fishacre 

Embrace the arrival of spring blossom with a guided wellbeing walk in the garden at Coleton Fishacre.

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on
29 Apr 2026
at 14:00 to 14:30