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Visit David Welch Winter Gardens car-free

It’s easy to reach David Welch Winter Gardens in Duthie Park, Aberdeen car-free.

Aberdeen Northern Lights buses 17 and 18 stop frequently at Duthie Park, as well as buses from Stonehaven (buses 7, 7B, X7 and another X7, 30 mins). Local Thistle Line buses stop 15 minutes away too.

There are direct trains to Aberdeen from Dundee (70 mins), Perth (105 mins), Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow. When you travel by train, an Aberdeen PlusBus ticket offers unlimited travel around the city. Buses leave from Crown Terrace, about 5 minutes away.

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About David Welch Winter Gardens

This indoor garden includes rare and exotic plants hosted in a: Temperate House, Corridor of Perfumes, Fern House, Victorian Corridor, Japanese Garden, Tropical House and Arid House with cacti and succulents. Outside, you can follow orienteering trails from the Duthie Park website.

For any queries about visiting contact David Welch Winter Gardens on 01224 346421 or wintergardens@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Address: David Welch Winter Gardens, Duthie Park, Polmuir Road, Aberdeen, AB11 7TH. Visit Website

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Covid-19

We live on a beautiful island and there’s no better way to explore it than by train, bus, bike and foot. But, at this exceptional time, please follow current advice to stay at home and avoid non-essential travel in England. Separate travel rules apply in Wales and Scotland.

We look forward to helping you enjoy great days out and more car-free adventures in the future.