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Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland)

Perth, United Kingdom•4.8(897)•Botanical Garden, Heritage Site

Explore a stunning collection of rare plants and shrubs in this beautifully curated Scottish garden, perfect for families seeking outdoor botanical discovery.

Branklyn Garden is a National Trust for Scotland property featuring an exceptional collection of rare and exotic plants set within a picturesque garden landscape. Visitors can wander through thoughtfully designed garden spaces showcasing diverse plant collections, making it an ideal destination for families interested in horticulture and natural beauty. The garden's peaceful setting provides a tranquil environment for exploration and education about plant species from around the world. The venue is family-friendly and pushchair-accessible, ensuring visitors of all ages and mobility levels can enjoy the gardens comfortably. An on-site tearoom allows families to relax and refresh during their visit. Branklyn Garden offers a unique combination of leisure and learning, where children and adults can discover the natural world while enjoying quality time together in Scotland's heritage-protected outdoor spaces.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Opening Hours

Monday: 10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday: 10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday: 10:00 – 17:00
Thursday: 10:00 – 17:00
Friday: 10:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00
Sunday: 10:00 – 17:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Outdoor

Typical visit duration

1-3 hours

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

4 years – 10 years

Perfect for

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#Gardens#NatureWalks

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This venue was last updated on 15 June 2026

Frequently asked questions about Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland)

Is Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) free to visit?

Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) is a paid attraction — see the official website for current ticket prices.

What ages is Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) suitable for?

Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) is best for children aged 4 to 10.

Is Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) dog-friendly?

Dogs are not permitted at Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland).

Is there parking at Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland)?

Yes, Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) has on-site parking.

Is there food at Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland)?

Yes — Tearoom is on site at Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland). Fresh home baking or light lunch available in the tearoom or on the terrace with views of the garden and Perth rooftops

Is Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland)?

Plan 1–3 hours for a visit to Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland).

How do I get to Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) by public transport?

Branklyn Garden (National Trust for Scotland) isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.

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