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Westonbirt Arboretum

Name: Westonbirt Arboretum
Address: Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8QS
Telephone: 0300 067 4890

Explore trees from all over the globe at Westonbirt Arboretum, arguably the most important and widely known arboretum in the UK.

Westonbirt, The National Arboretum is home to one of the finest collections of temperate trees and shrubs in the world. It is a popular choice for family days out, walks, and school visits.

Open all year, Westonbirt Arboretum is never short of things to do for the whole family. Each season brings a brand new trail as well as a range of events and activities.

Escape, relax, have an adventure - you can do it all at Westonbirt - just be sure to stop at the cafe for a tasty treat along the way!

Overview:

STIHL Tree Top Walkway
Walking trails
Running trails
Gruffalo sculptures
Play areas
Community programme
Café
Dogs welcome

To find out more or discover what's on, visit the website here.

Tetbury
Gloucestershire
GL8 8QS

W: forestryengland.uk/westonbirt-the-national-arboretum

E: Email us

T: 0300 067 4890

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Apr 25

Awakening Woods at Westonbirt Arboretum

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Apr 25

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May 25

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May 25

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Jul 25

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Aug 25

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