Children's Educational Visits At Compton Acres
23rd June 2015
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Follow the children’s map through each of the five main themed gardens which have different wonders to explore. The grand Italian Garden has a large formal pond with fountains, statues and colourful bedding.

See the waterfalls in the natural Wooded Valley and visit the Bog Garden which is a haven for wildlife. Follow different paths and bridges across the Rock and Water Garden to enjoy a spectacular view across the harbour. 

Walk through the Heather Garden which has a rare colony of Sand Lizards, to the World renowned authentic Japanese Garden which is full of vibrant colour in late spring.

Compton Acres allow free teacher’s planning visit and entry for teachers and helpers.  Free maps and educational worksheets. 

They also have a children’s play area.  

Plenty of free coach parking and drivers receive a complimentary meal voucher to use in the café.

Rates for parties of 10 or more at £3.50 per child / student.

Opening Times:

- Summer Season

10 - 6pm Good Friday - 31st October

(last entry 5pm - shops close 5pm)

- Winter Season

10 - 4pm 1st November - Maundy Thursday (Day before Good Friday)

(last entry 3pm - Ticket Office closes at 3pm, other shops close 5pm)

General Prices:

Type

Price

Adult

£7.95

Concession

£6.95

Carers

£3.50

Children

£4.25

4 and under

Free

Family Ticket
(2 adults and up to 3 children)

£18.50

Annual Pass Single

£30.00

Annual Pass Family
(2 adults and up to 3 children)

£80.00

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