Days out, Gardens within 5 miles of Edinburgh
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101 Greenbank Crescent Open Day
Garden opening.
101 Greenbank Crescent, Edinburgh (3.3 miles)
Sat 22 Jun
0131 447 6492
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 23 Jun
0131 447 6492
- 14:00 – 17:00
15 Morningside Park Open Day
Garden opening.
15 Morningside Park (2.4 miles)
Sun 21 Jul
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 4 Aug
- 14:00 – 17:00
61 Fountainhall Road Open Day
Garden opening.
61 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh (1.6 miles)
Sun 23 Jun
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 8 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 15 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
The Archivists' Garden Open Day
Garden opening.
The Archivists' Garden, Edinburgh (1.1 miles)
Sat 14 Sep
0131 535 1313
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 15 Sep
0131 535 1313
- 14:00 – 17:00
Dr Neil's Garden Open Day
Garden opening.
Dr Neil's Garden, Edinburgh (0.8 miles)
Sat 15 Jun
07849 187995
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 16 Jun
07849 187995
- 14:00 – 17:00
Edinburgh Zoo Gardens Tour
Simon Jones, curator of plants and head of sustainability, gives a tour of the zoo gardens, talking about the site's horticultural history and the new projects the team is taking on this year. Booking is essential.
Edinburgh Zoo (4.2 miles)
Thu 25 Jul
£7 (£5) / 0131 314 0379
- 19:30 – 21:00
The Glasshouses at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Open Day
Garden opening.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Sun 2 Jun
0131 552 7171
- 10:00 – 17:30
Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile
Take a short and gentle walking tour and see a little-known side of Edinburgh's Old Town: tucked away behind the historic buildings there's plenty of green nooks and crannies of gardens with a story to tell.
Central Library, Edinburgh (1.2 miles)
Wed 19 Jun
Free / 0131 242 8100
Hunter's Tryst Open Day
Garden opening.
The Hunters Tryst, Edinburgh (3.9 miles)
Sun 28 Jul
0131 477 2919
- 14:00 – 17:00
Images of a Green Planet: International Garden Photographer of the Year Exhibition
A selection of winning entries from the world's leading garden photography competition.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Sat 25 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0844 557 2686
Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival.
Sun 26 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0844 557 2686
Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival.
Mon 27 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0844 557 2686
Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival.
Kevock Garden Open Day
Garden opening.
Kevock Gardens, Lasswade (5.0 miles)
Sat 15 Jun
0131 454 0660
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 16 Jun
0131 454 0660
- 14:00 – 17:00
Our Celtic Flora
A session exploring Scotland's native plants and their relationship with the nation's cultural heritage, with walks, demonstrations and talks. Taught by Greg Kenicer. Booking is essential.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Sat 15 Jun
Lecture Room 2
£30 (Members £27) / 0131 248 2937
- 10:00 – 16:00
Rocheid Garden Open Day
Garden opening.
Rocheid Garden, Edinburgh (1.9 miles)
Sat 15 Jun
0131 311 7000
- 14:00 – 18:00
Sat 7 Sep
0131 311 7000
- 14:00 – 18:00
Shepherd House Open Day
Garden opening.
Shepherd House, Edinburgh (4.7 miles)
Tue 28 May
0131 665 2570
- 14:00 – 16:00
Thu 30 May
0131 665 2570
- 14:00 – 16:00
Tue 4 Jun
0131 665 2570
- 14:00 – 16:00
Visit the Edible Garden
Drop by the Demonstration Garden to ask the Volunteers and Community Gardener for advice on growing your own edible garden.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)
Mon 27 May
Demonstration Garden
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 13:00 – 15:00
Mon 3 Jun
Demonstration Garden
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 13:00 – 15:00
Mon 10 Jun
Demonstration Garden
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 13:00 – 15:00




