Botanic Gardens Southport

Botanic Gardens Southport

Botanic Gardens
Bankfield Lane
Churchtown
Southport
Merseyside
PR9 7NB

Tel: 01704 214 164
Fax: 01704 214 138

Web: Botanic Gardens Southport

About Botanic Gardens Southport

Botanic Gardens is aptly named 'The Jewel in the Crown'. Nationally renowned for its floral displays, as featured in 'Gardener's World' and is popular with local people and visitors alike. Located in picturesque Churchtown, the park can be found by following the brown signs from all major roads into Southport.

The Gardens are host to a Spring and Late Summer flower show ever year, there is a regular programme of brass bands every Sunday afternoon and events which are puplicised locally. For those who are seeking solitude, the 8 hectares of park also provides an oasis of calm close to the vibrant resort of Southport.

Botanic Gardens has achieved a coveted Green Flag Award for its excellence as a park. If you want to be involved in its success, why not join the Friends of Botanic Gardens. The park is open 7 days a week, every day of the year.

With its beautiful setting and range of facilities, the Park is a great day out for the family

Visit the Nursery Shop where surplus quality plants are sold, including some new introductions as featured on 'Gardener's World'. Why not buy your very own piece of Botanic Gardens to take home with you, you are assured of the best quality to recreate your own stunning floral displays.

Botanic Gardens Facilities

As well as enjoying the hosts of flowers, lake and arboretum, there is a wealth of facilities on site. These include:

•Fernery and its unique indoor collection of ferns
•Aviary
•Play area
•Toilets
•Bowls green
•Café, family-run, with a range of fresh home-made food
•Banqueting Hall
•Mini golf
•Nursery shop, selling surplus park plants

Gardeners and nursery staff are on hand in the shop for any floral questions.

•Entrance is free.
•Dogs welcome on leads
•Car park situated off Verulam Road / Balmoral Drive - Churchtown