Benmore Botanic Garden
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Overview
From the formal gardens, through hillside woodlands, follow the paths to a stunning viewpoint with a spectacular outlook across the garden. Amongst many highlights are the stately conifers, a magnificent avenue of giant redwoods, and an extensive magnolia and rhododendron collection. There is also a restored Victorian Fernery.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Open daily, Mar & Oct 10-5; Apr-Sep 10-6
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
This is a county that’s all about awe-inspiring landscapes and unique island cultures. Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney put the area on the map when he wrote Mull of Kintyre, recorded in 1977 with the local pipe band backing his group.
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