Geilston Garden and its collection

Geilston Garden
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A garden typical of the small country estates on the banks of the Clyde purchased by merchants and industrialists in the 18th and 19th centuries. Features include a walled garden and a burn, winding through the wooded glen.

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Garden & Park

Geilston Garden
Cardross
G82 5EZ Dumbarton

Visitor information Geilston Garden

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

Adults£8.50
Reduced£6.50
Family£20.00
One Adult Family£14.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Cardross, Dumbarton

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Exhibitions

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Geilston Garden Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Geilston Garden, located in Dumbarton, Scotland, is a charming historic garden that offers visitors a peaceful retreat. The garden features a variety of plantings, including a walled garden, woodland area, and a burn (stream) running through the property. Visitors often appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the opportunity to see seasonal flowers and plants. The kitchen garden, with its array of vegetables and fruits, is frequently mentioned as a highlight. Many find the garden to be a good place for a leisurely stroll, especially enjoying the tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. However, some visitors note that the garden is relatively small and may not take long to explore fully. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that certain areas of the garden could benefit from more attention or restoration. The on-site tearoom receives mixed reviews, with some praising the refreshments while others find the offerings limited. Overall, Geilston Garden appears to be a pleasant destination for those interested in horticulture or seeking a quiet outdoor experience, though it may not offer enough variety for a full day out.

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