Kew Gardens is also home to a number of greenhouses and conservatories, which house a variety of tropical and subtropical plants. The most famous greenhouse is the Palm House, which is home to a collection of over 1,000 palm trees.
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Kew Gardens is a botanical garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world". It is a World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in London.
Kew Gardens is home to over 50,000 species of plants from all over the world. The gardens are divided into a number of different zones, each with its own unique collection of plants. There are also a number of special gardens, such as the Rose Garden, the Alpine Garden, and the Japanese Landscape Garden.
Kew Gardens is a great place to visit for a day out with the family or friends. There is something for everyone to enjoy, from the beautiful gardens to the interesting greenhouses and conservatories.
Address: Kempton Park Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex TW16 5AQ
Telephone: 01932 782292
Email: Send email
Website: Kempton Park Racecourse
Directions from M4: From M4 Junction 1 Chiswick Roundabout. Take the southbound exit onto Chiswick High Road./S Circular Road/A205. Continue to follow South Circular Road/A205 for 0.4 miles. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto S Circular Rd/Kew Rd/A205 and cross over Kew Bridge. After 0.4 miles turn right onto Kew Gardens.
Admission times: See website for details
Admission charge: See website for details
Toilets: Yes
Refreshments: Yes
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