Logan Botanic Garden

Port Logan
Stranraer
Dumfries and Galloway
DG9 9ND

Tel: +44 (0)1776 860 231
Fax: +44 (0)1776 860 333
Email: logan@rbge.org.uk
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

Bookmark and Share


In the far Southwest of Scotland on a peninsula washed by the Gulf Stream, Logan's mild climate allows a fine collection of exotic plants to grow out-of-doors. Come along and see these beautiful plants which can be found in few other gardens in Britain.



  • Woodland Garden - Stroll through glorious glades of eucalypts and enjoy many other flowering trees and shrubs.

  • Walled Garden - Relax in the 100 year-old Walled Garden containing the Water Garden with the original cabbage palms and tree ferns and the Terrace Garden with its stunning avenue of Chusan palms.



  • Self-Guided Tours - Discover Logan's gems as you follow these stimulating tours at your own pace.

  • Discovery Centre - Did you know that peat wall gardening started at Logan? Find out more about the wonders of Logan and the plant kingdom.



  • Viewpoint - Climb up the gentle rise to the viewpoint with its spectacular outlook to Luce Bay and the Galloway Hills.



  • Colourful Collections - One of the best Scottish collections of tender perennials including Diascias, Fuchsias and Salvias, providing a blaze of colour.



  • Logan Botanic Garden is a specialist garden of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.

  • Facilities for Disabled. No animals except guide dogs.
    Opening Times
    (2011 times)
    15th March - 31st October: Daily 10.00am - 5.00pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    Adult £5.00; Concession £4.00; Child £1.00; Family £10.00.

    Group discounts.

    Membership programme available.

    Directions
    Off the B7095, 14 miles south of Stranraer in the Rhinns of Galloway. Free coach and car parking.
    Show map of Logan Botanic Garden...

    Logan Botanic Garden Postcode for SatNav: DG9 9ND

    Nearby Attractions
    Glenluce Abbey (11 Miles)*
    Glenluce is a Cistercian abbey founded around 1192.
    Whithorn Priory & Museum (21 Miles)*
    Whithorn Priory is the cradle of Christianity in Scotland, founded in the 5th century.
    Newton Stewart Museum (23 Miles)*
    The exhibits in The Museum have been gifted or lent by local people and each year sees many additions to the collections and displays.
    more attractions in Stranraer and things to do in Stranraer ...
    more things to do in Dumfries and Galloway and days out in Dumfries and Galloway...
    * Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

    Nearby Hotels
    Bruce Hotel (23 Miles)*
    The Bruce Hotel, situated in Newton Stewart in the heart of beautiful Galloway, is a quality 20 bedroom 3-star hotel that offers good service, good food and good prices. It prides itself on its warm and welcoming atmosphere and friendliness.
    Creebridge House Hotel (23 Miles)*
    A traditional Scottish country house hotel, Creebridge House is set in 3 acres of grounds. Fishing, shooting and golf can be arranged and cycling and walking trails start nearby.
    Turnberry a Luxury Collection Resort (37 Miles)*
    Lulled by the staggering beauty of mile after mile of Ayrshire coast, guests driving in are often unprepared for the attention commanded by the stately Turnberry Resort when it bursts into view.
    more hotels near Logan Botanic Garden ...
    * Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

    Nearby Self Catering
    Luce Cottage (2 Miles)*
    Welcome to our newly refurbished holiday cottage situated in Ardwell, in the South Rhins, South West Scotland close to local beaches but away from all the hustle and bustle. 11 miles south of Stranraer.
    Dundrum (2 Miles)*
    Take a break in Galloway, the most beautiful part of South West Scotland. At Kirkbride farm we offer the Cotthouse, a cosy cottage sleeping 4 and Dundrum Cottage a luxury five star cottage sleeping 9.
    High Drummore Cottages (4 Miles)*
    At High Drummore Cottages we offer superior, self-catering cottages for your holiday. Surrounded by stunning scenery, beaches, historical sites, nature reserve, visitor attractions and beautiful gardens warmed by the Gulf Stream.
    Your property could be here
    Advertising your self catering property or holiday cottage on AboutBritain.com will get you noticed by thousands of potential guests every day.
    more self catering near Logan Botanic Garden ...
    * Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

    Popular Pages

         National Trust | Estate Agents     

     Copyright © 1999-2012 Excelsior Information Systems Limited. All rights reserved.
    Press Room  Terms of Use  Privacy  Link to Us  Index  Site Map