Title: Botanic Gardens in Glasgow Westend | Expedia.co.uk [Botanic Gardens Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Botanic-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6081443-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Botanic Gardens Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Botanic-Gardens.d6081443.Car-Hire-Guide)[Glasgow Westend Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Westend.d6196895.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Botanic Gardens ![Botanic Gardens showing a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38109-Glasgow-Botanic-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Botanic Gardens featuring interior views and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38103-Glasgow-Botanic-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Botanic Gardens showing interior views and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38107-Glasgow-Botanic-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Botanic Gardens showing a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/51000/51961-Glasgow-Botanic-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Botanic Gardens which includes a park and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38106-Glasgow-Botanic-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Botanic Gardens Activities Reviews * * * * * * #### Tour the park and arboretum with century-old trees, have a picnic on the lawn, watch a concert, or admire the design of the impressive 19th-century glasshouses. Discover tropical plants, stroll along the banks of the River Kelvin and picnic on the bright green lawns at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens. Glaswegian Thomas Hopkirk, a botanist, founded the gardens in 1817 with a core of 3,000 plants. The gardens moved to its current location in 1839 and opened in 1842 as a members-only garden. Today, this public park attracts almost half a million visitors per year.Check the website of the park to see if you can join a free guided tour, or explore the park at your own pace. Start at the Kibble Palace, the glasshouse dominating the 42-acre (20-hectare) gardens. Inventor and engineer John Kibble designed the impressive structure in the 1860s for his private residence. Enter the glasshouse to see the collection of Southern Hemisphere fern trees as well as sculptures and statues, including *King Robert of Sicily* by the famous Scottish sculptor George Henry Paulin. Find orchids, begonias and tropical plants in the Main Range houses, which are old Victorian buildings from the 1880s.Pick up a map of the Heritage Trail inside the Kibble Palace and set aside two hours to complete it. Admire the 30 historical sites, including bridges and train stations. Check out the tall black oak and 200-year-old weeping ash tree in the arboretum. Enjoy a picnic on the lawns in front of the glasshouses or buy lunch in the garden’s café.Come during the weekend to enjoy public events, such as crafts markets, theater, book fairs or concerts. Check the official Glasgow Botanic Gardens website for the calendar of events and live performances.The Glasgow Botanic Gardens in West End is open daily, but closes at dusk. Entrance is free and there are public toilets. The glasshouses, the Visitor Centre and the Tearoom open mid morning and usually close earlier than the park grounds. The site is a 40-minute walk from the city center. 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Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ### Things to do near Botanic Gardens The Botanic Gardens in Glasgow offer a delightful array of activities, including vibrant theatre performances, captivating art exhibitions, and live music events. Visitors can also explore the local tours available, providing insights into the rich history and natural beauty of the area. Whether you're enjoying the tranquil gardens or engaging in cultural experiences, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque setting. **Shopping** The nearest shopping centres to Botanic Gardens are [Buchanan Galleries](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buchanan-Galleries-Hotels.0-l6129569-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), [St. Enoch Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Enoch-Centre-Hotels.0-l6129572-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), and [Argyll Arcade](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Argyll-Arcade-Hotels.0-l6195169-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), each about 1.2km away, offering a mix of high street fashion, entertainment, and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, explore more unique shops in the city centre for local souvenirs. **Recreation** [Hampden Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hampden-Park-Hotels.0-l6081477-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 2.5km from the Botanic Gardens, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. The [Barrowland Ballroom](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barrowland-Ballroom-Hotels.0-l553248621532494090-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.9km away, enhances your experience with vibrant music events. For relaxation, [Queen's Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queens-Park-Hotels.0-l6191647-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), also 1.9km distant, provides tranquil green spaces ideal for unwinding amidst nature. **Adventure** The [West Highland Way Trailhead](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Highland-Way-Trailhead-Hotels.0-l553248635975883400-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 2.5km from the Botanic Gardens, offers stunning hiking experiences through breathtaking scenery. The [Glasgow Climbing Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Climbing-Centre-Hotels.0-l553248621532493718-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.2km away, provides thrilling climbing adventures for all skill levels. Explore the [Hillside Path](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hillside-Path-Hotels.0-l553248621532493544-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.9km from the gardens, for a delightful outdoor stroll amidst nature. **Nightlife** In Botanic Gardens, Glasgow, the Kings Theatre and [Theatre Royal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Theatre-Royal-Hotels.0-l6170932-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both 1.6km away, offer captivating performances in a romantic setting. A bit further, the [Pavilion Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pavilion-Theatre-Hotels.0-l6129584-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.2km away, adds to the vibrant cultural scene, making for an enchanting evening filled with entertainment and charm. ### Find the best attractions near Botanic Gardens Exploring the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow offers a delightful mix of attractions, including entertainment venues, historic universities, and vibrant squares. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels that provide easy access to the gardens and other local points of interest. Whether you're keen on nature or city life, the area around the Botanic Gardens promises a memorable visit. - **[OVO Hydro:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/OVO-Hydro-Hotels.0-l6220525-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience world-class entertainment at the OVO Hydro, an iconic arena known for hosting concerts, sports events, and family-friendly shows. With its lively atmosphere and cutting-edge facilities, it’s a fantastic spot for a night out. - **[University of Glasgow:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Glasgow-Hotels.0-l6081513-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of the University of Glasgow, one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world. Wander through its beautiful campus and soak up the vibrant cultural vibes. - **[Buchanan Street:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buchanan-Street-Hotels.0-l6081445-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Explore Buchanan Street, a bustling shopping precinct filled with high street brands and delightful cafés. This pedestrian-friendly area is perfect for families and offers a lively outdoor experience. ### Best time to go to Botanic Gardens The best time to visit Botanic Gardens is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 37.8°F (3.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 38.7°F (3.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | March | 41.0°F (5.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | April | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | May | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | September | 53.6°F (12.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 48.6°F (9.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | November | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 39.0°F (3.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Botanic Gardens To save money on your visit to the Botanic Gardens in Glasgow, plan your trip during the off-peak months of January or October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance, especially on a Monday, can yield the best rates. Consider using Expedia's last-minute deals for additional savings, and refine your search by budget and preferences for the most affordable options. Additionally, explore free activities in the Gardens and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential package discounts. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Botanic Gardens are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel around Botanic Gardens about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. 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