Blooms with a view: Horticulture in SJP

Blooms with a view: Horticulture in SJP

Join us on a walking tour through the oldest Royal Park and learn about the plants that light it up.

By The Royal Parks charity

Date and time

Thursday, August 21 · 11am - 12:30pm GMT+1

Location

St James's Park

St James's Park London SW1A 2BJ United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Take a gentle stroll through the beautiful landscapes of St James’s Park and discover the secrets behind its stunning floral displays and elegant trees.

Along the way, you'll meet members of the dedicated gardening team and learn how they keep the park looking spectacular for the millions who visit each year. From design inspiration to the daily challenges they face, this tour offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the artistry and effort that go into maintaining one of London’s most iconic green spaces. Alongside fascinating facts and amusing anecdotes about the park’s trees and plantings, this is the perfect way to enjoy the beauty of St James’s Park in full bloom.

Please note:

  • Designed for adult attendees, over 18 years of age.
  • We offer free spaces for those in need. For more information on eligibility and how to book please call us on 0300 304 9910 or email publicprogrammes@royalparks.org.uk.

The Royal Parks charity provides 5,000 acres of urban green respite in the centre of our bustling capital city. If you value your Royal Parks, please consider making a gift. It will make all the difference to their future.

Discover more about The Royal Parks at: https://www.royalparks.org.uk/

Frequently asked questions

Who are adult walking tours for?

These events are designed for adult attendees, over 18 years of age.

How long is the walk?

This is a gentle walk approximately 1.5miles/2.4km long. At times we may venture off paved pathways. If you have any accessibility requirements, please notify us in advance so that we can ensure we give you the best possible experience.

What should I wear?

Please keep the weather in mind. We recommend in winter, something warm and waterproof including footwear; in summer, sun protection, water and walking footwear.

Can I bring a dog?

Only assistance dogs are admitted.

Do I need to print my confirmation?

There is no need to print this confirmation. Simply give the surname of the booker to the event leader upon arrival.

Are there free spaces available?

We offer free spaces for those in need. For more information on eligibility and how to book please call 0300 304 9910 or email publicprogrammes@royalparks.org.uk.

Who do I contact about this event?

For any other questions please contact us via email: publicprogrammes@royalparks.org.uk or call 0300 304 9910.

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The Royal Parks charity

We are the charity that cares for the most famous collection of urban parks in the world.

£15Aug 21 · 11:00 AM GMT+1