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Green Island GardensGreen Island Gardens

20 acres of professionally designed gardens by Fiona Edmond in woodland decimated by the 1987 hurricane. Includes terrace gardens, Japanese garden, water garden, seaside garden, gravel gardens, and extensive woodland gardens hosting a wealth of unusual plants often of borderline hardiness that thrive in the unique microclimate. A Plantsman’s paradise that looks good all year round.

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Coach parties accepted Disabled access Education/study area Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Wheelchairs available Children welcomeGuided tours for groupsGuided tours for individuals

Prices


Adult £5, Child £1.50, Groups of 20+ £4, Season tkt: double £23, single £15

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes February 1st - November 30th 10am - 5pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays
   
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Contact

Mrs Fiona Edmond
Tel: 01206 230455
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Venue

Green Island Gardens

Park Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7SP

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Map reference: TM 056273  Lat: 51.90627  Long: 0.98748


By Road:
From Ardleigh village centre, take B1029 towards Gt Bromley. Park Rd is 2nd on the right after level crossing garden is on the left.

Parking : free

Accessible by Public Transport : 4 miles (6.4 kms) from Manningtree station

Guided tours available but pre booking essential.

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Thu 6 Jun 2013 Designing with Plants
Thu 6 Jun 2013 Planting for Scent all Year round
Wed 18 Sep 2013 Planting for Autumn Colour