https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:39:00 +0100 en hourly 1 https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-colour-in-dorset-gardens-camellias-magnolias-and-rhododendrons-at-abbotsbury Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:39:00 +0100 Alex Rowe https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-colour-in-dorset-gardens-camellias-magnolias-and-rhododendrons-at-abbotsbury Spring is the season of fresh discovery at Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. Across 30 acres on the edge of the Dorset Jurassic Coast, colour gathers in every corner, from the rich vibrancy of the camellia groves to the elegant flowering along Magnolia Walk and the vivid displays of rhododendrons throughout the Gardens. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-colour-in-dorset-gardens-camellias-magnolias-and-rhododendrons-at-abbotsbury https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-days-out-in-dorset-explore-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens Wed, 06 May 2026 15:39:00 +0100 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-days-out-in-dorset-explore-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens Spring is a particularly rewarding time to experience the unique landscape of Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. As the grounds transform with fresh colour and striking new growth, the atmosphere is one of tranquillity and visual beauty – the perfect backdrop for exploration. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-days-out-in-dorset-explore-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-arrives-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:39:00 +0000 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-arrives-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens If you are thinking ahead to spring days out, now is the perfect time to plan a visit to Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. Experience a truly unique natural landscape in a season full of colour, fresh air and welcoming Dorset atmosphere. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/spring-arrives-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/scenic-walks-in-dorset-gardens-this-spring Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:39:00 +0000 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/scenic-walks-in-dorset-gardens-this-spring Spring is in the air, and for visitors planning a relaxed day out in Dorset in the build-up to the season of rejuvenation, Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens has plenty to offer! | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/scenic-walks-in-dorset-gardens-this-spring https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-this-winter Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:39:00 +0000 Evie Fairman https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-this-winter Winter visits to Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens have their own seasonal rhythm. Car parks are quieter, paths feel more spacious, and you might notice details that can slip past in the hive of summer activity. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-this-winter https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/four-new-sculptures-arrive-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:39:00 +0000 Evie Fairman https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/four-new-sculptures-arrive-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens Four striking new sculptures by contemporary figurative sculptor Brendon Murless have recently been installed at Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/four-new-sculptures-arrive-at-abbotsbury-subtropical-gardens https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-in-the-south-west Fri, 05 Dec 2025 15:39:00 +0000 Evie Fairman https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-in-the-south-west Subtropical beauty, historic estates and hidden horticultural gems – standout highlights from RHS Partner Gardens across the South West of England. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/rhs-partner-gardens-to-visit-in-the-south-west https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/take-to-the-trees-discover-our-new-rope-bridge Mon, 03 Nov 2025 15:39:00 +0000 Alex Rowe https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/take-to-the-trees-discover-our-new-rope-bridge Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is well known for attracting visitors with a sense of adventure and curiosity. Hidden paths, giant leaves, and glimpses of faraway landscapes are all part of what makes a trip to our gardens so memorable. Now, there’s an entirely new way to experience it – from above the water. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/take-to-the-trees-discover-our-new-rope-bridge https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/5-wildlife-wonders-you-can-spot-in-dorset-s-gardens Wed, 08 Oct 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Evie Fairman https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/5-wildlife-wonders-you-can-spot-in-dorset-s-gardens Dorset’s gardens are known for their colour, character and rich plantlife – but, look in the just the right places, and you’ll also find natural environments alive with birds, insects and other creatures that thrive in carefully tended landscapes. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/5-wildlife-wonders-you-can-spot-in-dorset-s-gardens https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/hidden-gems-to-explore-in-dorset-this-summer Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Evie Fairman https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/hidden-gems-to-explore-in-dorset-this-summer Uncover beautiful gardens, secret trails and scenic summer spots. Summer has arrived and Dorset’s coast and countryside are alive with possibilities. While the county is known for its beaches and historic villages, there’s also a world of hidden gems just waiting to be explored. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/hidden-gems-to-explore-in-dorset-this-summer https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/dog-friendly-days-out-in-dorset Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/dog-friendly-days-out-in-dorset From coastal walks to country gardens, Dorset offers a wide range of days out for dog owners looking to enjoy the scenery with their four-legged companions. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/dog-friendly-days-out-in-dorset https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/discover-dorset-s-most-colourful-spring-gardens Tue, 20 May 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/discover-dorset-s-most-colourful-spring-gardens Spring transforms Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens into one of the most colourful gardens in Dorset. | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/discover-dorset-s-most-colourful-spring-gardens https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/planning-your-dream-outdoor-wedding-in-dorset-s-most-beautiful-garden Thu, 15 May 2025 15:39:00 +0100 Steve Towells https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/planning-your-dream-outdoor-wedding-in-dorset-s-most-beautiful-garden Hidden away on the ancient Jurassic Coast, Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is a Dorset wedding venue like no other: a spectacular 30-acre garden bursting with exotic plant life | Read more here: https://www.abbotsburygardens.co.uk/news/article/planning-your-dream-outdoor-wedding-in-dorset-s-most-beautiful-garden