Explore Kew Gardens’ Stunning Gardens & Collections

Wander through 50,000+ plant species across Kew’s breathtaking gardens and unique collections.
From vibrant rose beds to ancient bonsai, plan your botanical adventure with our insider tips!

Discover Kew’s Botanical Wonders

Vibrant Gardens and Rare Collections Await

Immerse yourself in Kew Gardens’ world-class botanical displays, from the colorful Rose Garden to the serene Alpine House. Our guide to 9 top gardens and collections offers insider tips to help you experience Kew’s natural beauty at its finest.

The Bonzai Collection at Kew Gardens

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Gardens & Collections

Discover Kew Gardens’ top gardens and collections, from the Rose Garden to the Bonsai Collection. Get insider tips to plan your visit today for 2026

Rose Garden at Kew Gardens

Rose Garden

Stroll through vibrant rose beds behind the Palm House, showcasing 170+ varieties. Best in June–July for peak blooms.

Alpine House at Kew Gardens

Alpine House

Discover delicate alpine plants in this modern glasshouse. Visit in spring for colorful displays of high-altitude species.

Rock Garden at Kew Gardens

Rock Garden

Explore this rugged landscape with cascading waterfalls and 2,000+ mountain plants. A hidden gem—perfect for quiet walks.

Bamboo Garden at Kew Gardens

Bamboo Garden

Wander through towering bamboo groves near the Japanese Gateway. Ideal for serene photos and shaded strolls.

Orchid Collection at Kew Gardens

Orchid Collection

Marvel at exotic orchids in the Princess of Wales Conservatory. Visit during the February Orchid Festival for vibrant displays.

Bonsai Collection at Kew Gardens

Bonsai Collection

Admire miniature trees, some over 100 years old, in the Bonsai House. A must-see for plant enthusiasts—check seasonal openings.

Great Broad Walk Borders at Kew Gardens

Great Broad Walk Borders

Walk along 320m of vibrant flower beds, bursting with color. Best in summer for stunning floral displays.

Arboretume at Kew Gardens

Arboretume

Roam 14,000+ trees across 300 acres, from ancient oaks to rare species. Autumn is ideal for vibrant foliage.

Waterlily Pond at Kew Gardens

Waterlily Pond

Relax by this tranquil pond near the Waterlily House, home to giant lilies. Visit in summer for blooming waterlilies.