Visitors can expect to explore a beautiful green space in the middle of London, filled with a diverse range of plant species. The garden offers a peaceful and inspiring atmosphere for friends and family to enjoy together.
Some highlights of this botanical garden include the incredible living plant collections, the historic glasshouses, and the Physic Garden Café which offers a wide selection of seasonal food and drink. Visitors can also enjoy family activities, learning resources, and a fabulous array of products in the shop.
This botanical garden has a rich history dating back to 1673 when it was first established by the Apothecaries to grow medicinal plants. It has had a wide-reaching impact around the world and is an important part of London's history. The garden is also marking its 350-year anniversary in 2023, showcasing its commitment to preserving the past while creating a vision for the future.
Visitors can become a Friend of the Garden to enjoy free access year-round and join a community of supporters dedicated to preserving the history of London for future generations. Additionally, visitors can donate to the Hothouse Challenge to help save the historic glasshouses and rare plants they house.
Visitors can explore the garden and glasshouses, enjoy seasonal food and drink at the Physic Garden Café, participate in family activities, and shop for a variety of products to take home. The garden also offers learning resources for download, including scavenger hunts, how-to activities, and plant fact files.