Claremont Landscape Gardens

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One of the earliest surviving English landscape gardens, now restored. The peaceful garden of Claremont was begun in the early 1700s by Vanbourgh and Bridgeman. There is a lake and island, pavilion, grotto, paths, avenues, turf amphitheatre and terraces. It is especially noted for its rhododendrons and specimen trees. Open Air Concerts are held annually in July.

Closed 25 December. Open 1 January 09 10am - 4pm. Belvedere Tower open first weekend each month April - October and New Year's Day. Shop and tea-room close 1 hour before garden and may close early in bad weather.

Awards

  • Visit Britain Awards - Code of Practice 2009

Opening Times

Open All Year

Garden (01/11/2008 - 31/01/2009)
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0017:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
Sunday10:0017:00
Bank HolidayClosed
Garden (01/02/2009 - 31/03/2009)
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:0017:00
Wednesday10:0017:00
Thursday10:0017:00
Friday10:0017:00
Saturday10:0017:00
Sunday10:0017:00
Garden (01/04/2009 - 31/10/2009)
Monday10:0018:00
Tuesday10:0018:00
Wednesday10:0018:00
Thursday10:0018:00
Friday10:0018:00
Saturday10:0018:00
Sunday10:0018:00

Ticket Information

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Family Ticket (2+3)£14.50
Adult Ticket£5.80
Child aged 5-17 yrs£2.90
NT membersFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A307. Located on the east side of the A307, south of Esher.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Esher, Hersham or Claygate. Bus 515 stops immediately outside Garden. Regular service runs daily from Surbiton train station.

Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • Outdoor Attraction

Accessibility

  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Braille guide
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp/Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Catering

  • On-Site cafe/restaurant - Tearoom serving coffee, lunch and teas, 12 Jan-31 Mar, Sat, Sun, 1100-1700, Apr-Oct, Wed-Sun, 1100-1700. Open Bank Hol Mon. Nov-16 Dec, Wed-Sun, 1100-1600.
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - 1.5 hours
  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Delta accepted
  • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.No coaches on Sun.
  • Maestro Accepted
  • MasterCard accepted
  • Max group size - 100
  • Min group size - 15
  • Special group rates
  • Visa accepted

Establishment Features

  • Staff fluent in foreign languages ** (List of languages are separately given)
  • Toilets

Specialist Features

  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

Languages spoken

  • French spoken
  • German spoken

Claremont Landscape Gardens

Portsmouth Road
Esher
SURREY
KT10 9JG

Telephone: +44 (0)1372 467806

Fax: +44 (0)1372 476420

Website:

Location Map

Click to enlarge images below:

  • View of the Lake at Claremont Landscape Gardens
  • View of Lake at Claremont Landscape Gardens