Plan your visit to RHS Wisley
Contact us & address
Our Address
Woking
Surrey
GU23 6QB
Contact us
All Garden and Garden Centre enquiries and Wisley switchboard01483 224234
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Garden opening times
Pre-booking is available for both members and non-members, if you would prefer to book your garden visit in advance. Book your garden visit >
From 11 March 2024
10am – 6pm Mon to Fri
9am – 6pm Sat & Sun
(Last entry to garden 5pm)
The Glasshouse and Alpine Display House
Monday – Sunday
10am – 3.45pm (Saturday – Sunday, opens at 9.30am)
(last entry to glasshouse 3.15pm)
PLEASE NOTE: The Glasshouse will be closed for essential maintenance from 18 – 23 March, and from 25 – 28 March.
The Old Laboratory
Monday – Sunday
10am – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm)
Entry is free with garden admission; no booking required
RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science
Monday – Sunday
From 11 March
10am – 5.45pm (last entry 5.15pm)
Entry to RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science and its gardens – the Wellbeing Garden, World Food Garden and Wildlife Garden – is included as part of normal garden admission.
The Glasshouse Borders are closed until May 2024 as part of an exciting redevelopment project.
Garden Centre opening times
From 11 March 2024
Monday – Saturday: 9am– 6pm
Sunday: 11am – 5pm (browsing from 10.30am)
(closed Christmas Day)
Tickets
Admission prices
| RHS Members and guests (1 adult guest or up to 2 children) | Free | Free |
|---|---|---|
| Adults | £20.35* incl Gift Aid | £18.50 excl Gift Aid |
| Children 5–16 years | £10.20* incl Gift Aid | £9.25 excl Gift Aid |
| Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) | £48.85* incl Gift Aid | £44.40 excl Gift Aid |
| Additional child (Family ticket) | £9.20* incl Gift Aid | £8.35 excl Gift Aid |
| Car-free travel offer adult (bus, cycle, on foot)** | £14.25* incl Gift Aid | £12.95 excl Gift Aid |
| Car-free travel offer child (bus, cycle, on foot)** | £7.10* incl Gift Aid | £6.45 excl Gift Aid |
| Universal Credit, Pension Credit and ESA*** | £1 | £1 |
* The RHS relies upon the generosity of its visitors to fund its charitable work. The prices marked * above include an additional 10% donation towards our charitable work, and enable us to claim Gift Aid on your admission. For more information on Gift Aid, please contact a member of our Visitor Services team.
**Proof of car-free travel will need to be provided before entering the garden.
***Visitors in receipt of Universal or Pension Credit or Employment and Support Allowance, and up to 5 other people in their party, can visit the garden for £1. Please present proof of your Universal or Pension Credit or ESA on arrival.
One carer or companion is admitted free of charge per wheelchair user, visually impaired visitor or another person whose disability necessitates a carer.
Please note: Garden admission is subject to the RHS Garden admission terms and conditions >
Dogs not allowed in garden
For the safety of all our visitors, dogs are not allowed in the garden, with the exception of registered support dogs.
Food & drink
Taste of Wisley
Treat yourself to delicious food made from fresh, seasonal produce in our restaurant and cafés.
Terrace Restaurant
Brunch: Weekends only, 9am – 10.45am
Lunch: Daily, 11.30am – 2.30pm
Afternoon tea: 3.15pm – 4pm
Wisley Café
Open daily: 9am – 6pm
(Hot food served 11.30am – 3pm)
Food Hall
Weekdays: 10am – 5.30pm
Weekends: 9am – 5.30pm
(Hot food served 11.30am – 3pm)
World Food Café
Open daily: 10am – 5pm
(Hot food served 11.30am – 3pm)
Glasshouse Kitchen
Daily: 11.30am – 3pm
(If Glasshouse Hatch closed, Mon – Fri open at 10am, Sat – Sun open at 9am, and from 3pm – 5.30pm)
Glasshouse Hatch
Weekdays: 10am – 5.30pm
Weekends: 9am – 5.30pm
(closed in bad weather)
The Stone Pine Café
Opens on 29 March
Fri – Sun: 10.30am – 4pm
School Holidays: Daily, 10.30am – 4pm
Sky Terrace
Closed for the season
Shopping
Getting here
Group visits
Group visits
Located south-west of London and a short distance north of Guildford, RHS Garden Wisley is the place to see world-class horticulture and is a fantastic day out for groups throughout the seasons.
Pre-book a group visit:
- Call: 0207 821 3170
- Email: [email protected]
Accessibility
Accessibility at the garden
We want to give as many people as possible the opportunity to enjoy Wisley. For a complete guide on what to expect before you arrive, when you arrive and during your visit, please see our detailed guide.See accessibility information for our other RHS Gardens.
Safety
Visitor information on safety at the garden:- Please take care around water in the garden
- Be aware that garden vehicles may be moving around
- Sometimes the tracks and paths can be muddy, steep and uneven – please wear suitable footwear and take care
- Spend your time safely with us
- Advise us of any emergencies or concerns
- Follow any instructions
- Enjoy your visit
Useful information
Smoking policy
For the health & welfare of our visitors, we operate a no-smoking policy, inclusive of e-cigarettes, in or near certain areas of the garden, including: dining or food outlets, eating areas or terraces, picnic areas, covered spaces or buildings and the children’s play area. This may extend to other areas of the garden in periods of very dry weather.
Guides and maps
See our interactive visitor map and guide to what’s looking good in the garden along with details on wheelchair accessible routes, toilets and other facilities.
Drone usage
We are concerned that the use of drones may introduce risks of injury to our staff or visitors, damage to our property, plants or local wildlife, or breaches of data protection laws. Personal drone usage is therefore prohibited at RHS Gardens. Commercial drone usage is also prohibited, save where occasionally commercial drone operators with suitable training and licences from the Civil Aviation Authority are allowed by the RHS to operate drones in an RHS Garden only where express permission has been provided to the drone operator in writing by the Head of RHS Garden Wisley.Dogs in the garden
For the safety of all our visitors only assistance dogs are allowed in the garden.Garden toys
We are sorry but garden toys, such as scooters and balls, are not permitted in the garden.Get involved
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