Oxford Botanic Garden

The University of Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in Great Britain and one of the oldest scientific gardens in the world. The garden was founded in 1621 as a physic garden growing plants for medicinal research. Today it contains over 5,000 different plant species on 1.8 ha. The garden is fully wheelchair accessible and welcomes all visitors, including those with disabilities, their carers, family members, and friends. Visitors can enjoy the garden's various sections, including the Walled Garden, the Glasshouses, and the Lower garden. The garden also offers family activities, guided tours, and a shop. The garden is a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about and appreciate the importance of plants and the environment