Arduaine Garden

Arduaine
Oban
Argyll
PA34 4XQ

Tel: +44 (0)1852 200 366
Web: http://www.arduaine-garden.org.uk

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Discover the quiet charm of Arduaine Garden at any time of year! Take a relaxing stroll among the spectacular rhododendrons, azaleas and magnolias, where vibrant colours and delicate fragrances tantalise the senses. Wander the leafy trails of the woodland garden to the viewpoint overlooking the Sound of Jura and explore the lower garden to see some of the exotic plants thriving in Argyll's mild climate, such as blue Tibetan poppies, giant Himalayan lilies and Chatham Island forget-me-nots.

Additional Information:

  • Brief information sheet in French, German
  • Wheelchair access to most of garden
  • Wheelchair available
  • Seed sales
  • Parking



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    Opening Times
    (2009 times)
    Garden: All year Daily 9.30am - Sunset.

    Reception Centre: 30th March to 30th September Daily 9.30am - 4.30pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2009 prices)
    Adult £5.50; Concession £4.50.
    Family (2 adults + up to 4 children) £14.00,
    Family (1 adult + up to 4 children) £10.00.

    NTS and NT members free.

    Directions
    On A816, 20 miles south of Oban and 17 miles north of Lochgilphead.
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    Arduaine Garden Postcode for SatNav: PA34 4XQ

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