Welcome to Glasnevin
Located just three kilometres from Dublin City Centre, the National Botanic Gardens are an oasis of calm and beauty, and entry is free. A premier scientific institution, the gardens also contain the National Herbarium and several historic wrought iron glasshouses.
The National Botanic Gardens are noted for a fine plant collections holding over 15,000 plant species and cultivars from a variety of habitats from all around the world. The Gardens are also famous for the exquisitely restored and planted glasshouses, notably the Turner Curvilinear Range and the Great Palm House.
The Garden Tearoom is open with limited seating and for takeaway food and drinks. The Glasshouses, Visitor Centre, and Herbarium Exhibition are now open again.
Open Daily
Glasnevin is open all year round, every day, except for Christmas Day.
The Gardens are free to enter and explore.
What’s On
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Autumn Daily Guided Tour
OPW National Botanic Gardens of Ireland National Botanic Gardens, Dublin, IrelandChanging colours, falling leaves, tempting fruits... while hazy blowsy days of summer have ended, the Botanic Gardens continue on in altered finery, losing their lush green and flower-strewn coat for […]
Remember
The primary role of the Gardens is as a scientific collection. As a consequence we do not allow dogs, picnics, bicycles, fishing, ball games, jogging or running, nor the playing of musical instruments or recorded music.