Visiting Us
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- 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
- 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- CLOSED
When are we Open?
The Palm House
Sun – Wed – 10am – 5pm
Thurs – 10am – 3pm
Fri & Sat – Closed for Life Celebrations
Cafe – The Cafe closes an hour before the building on open days.
Kiosk – Closed
The Grounds – The Grounds open at 8am on open days.
When the Palm House is closed for any exceptional reason this date will be listed in our future closures and special timings.
View our future closures and special timingsToday we are closed due to a private event.
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- 17-05-2025 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- 17-05-2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- 17-05-2025 8:00 pm - 5:00 pm
What’s here
The Palm House is the perfect place to meet with friends or enjoy a little peace and quiet. The living show in this theatre of plants changes with the seasons – there’s never a dull moment!
Please view our Accessibility Guide
The Cafe
The Cafe
Monday – Wednesday – Cafe – 10am – 4pm
Thursday – Cafe – 10am – 2pm
Friday & Saturday – Kiosk – 10am – 4pm
Sunday – Cafe – 10am – 4pm
The Cafe will close an hour before the building on open days.
Any special timings or exceptional closures can be found here.
The botanical collection
The botanical collection
Take a stroll around the continents and discover plants that provide us with our food, spices, clothing and medicines.
See if you can find some dragon’s blood, a chewing gum plant and Mother Nature’s air conditioners!
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Health & wellbeing
Health & wellbeing
Let the plant-filled Palm House become your oasis of calm.
Health and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do – from garden tours to exercising to music.
The statues
The statues
Come face to face with world famous botanists, scientists, designers and explorers around the outside of the Palm House. Inside search for Highland Mary, the great love of poet Robbie Burns.
Big chess
Big chess
Flex your muscles and your brain with a game of giant chess. Beginners to Grandmasters welcome!
Group visits
Group visits
Discover the inside story on the Palm House and its plant collection with a guided tour or talk delivered by one of our knowledgeable volunteers.
Find us Here
Open in mapsSefton Park, Liverpool, L17 1AP - Please use L17 1AL for Sat Navigation Systems.
