Explore over 500 acres of diverse landscape and plants from around the world at Wakehurst. Home to the Millennium Seed Bank and different landscapes, Wakehurst sits in the heart of Sussex.
In this wild botanic garden, Wakehurst host events and activities throughout the year so you can appreciate the garden all year round. The Elizabethan Mansion is currently home to the UK’s largest outdoor art installation. Experience the Canopy Walk and look down on the mansion lawns from 33ft up.
Book a ticket now for a self-care day at Wakehurst on 30th September! Experience nature therapy and guided meditation to help keep your day-to-day stress free. Members get 20% off, please see Special Guidance for full details of the discount.
Show your CSSC card to get 10% off your shopping in store.
Upcoming Events at Wakehurst
25 years of the Millennium Seed Bank
Visitors are invited to explore Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank, which is celebrating 25 years of research, with nearly 2.5 billion seeds from 40,000 wild plant species safely stored. Young visitors can experience the new Bank a Seed activity to find out how seed banking is carried out at Wakehurst.
Experience the magic of outdoor cinema at Wakehurst this summer!
12 to 14 June 2026
Simply grab your tickets, pack a picnic, bring a blanket or camping chairs, and settle in for an evening of movie magic.
CSSC members can receive a 10% discount! For more information please see the 'booking instructions' tab.
Henry Moore and more
5th June 2026 until 23rd May 2027
From summer 2026, discover towering sculptures and smaller-scale artworks by Henry Moore, one of Britain’s most renowned artists, in what is the largest ever presentation of outdoor artworks by Moore.