Garden parties

The Chelsea Physic Garden is the perfect place to host your special occasion or event. Whether you choose a lunchtime celebration or candlelit canapes, the garden has a unique history and provides a memorable backdrop to your special event.

Latest

Willow Weaving with Tom Hare

Try your hand at specialist stick-snapping overseen by the man behind our fantastic 'An Apple a Day' sculpture.
Winter Flower Pressing

Join us for seasonal flower and leaf pressing. With our guidance, you will choose a variety of flowers and take home at the end of the workshop.
Wreath Making at Duke of York Square

Back by popular demand, the team will be out in force during Christmas at Duke of York Square.
Imperial College London ‘Alternative’ Garden Tours

Back by popular demand, future doctors and surgeons are tasked with honing their bedside manner by leading special tours of the Garden.

Opening times and prices

For full information on our opening hours and admission prices.
Place

Tucked away beside the Thames, Chelsea Physic Garden is the oldest botanic garden in London and houses around 5,000 different medicinal, herbal, edible, and useful plants.
How to find us

We are right on the edge of the river Thames in London, and very easy to find via public transport.
Weddings

Hidden in the heart of London, Chelsea Physic Garden is a beautiful and magical setting for your special day.
The Physic Garden Café

The Physic Garden Café offers a relaxed and welcoming space, with simple fresh cuisine. The daily menu of interesting brunch options, a varied lunch menu and seasonal daily changing specials, is complemented by a wide range of cakes and full afternoon tea. There is an extensive wine list plus botanical cocktails, mocktails and juices.
Garden parties

Spend a relaxed spring or summer afternoon with exclusive use of the beautiful Chelsea Physic Garden for your private Garden Party. A day in the garden with family and friends is a special and memorable way to celebrate.
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Vacancies

We currently have no vacancies
Friends' Membership

From just £39* a Friends' Membership subscription gives you access to Chelsea Physic Garden and four other partner gardens, and helps preserve this historic garden for future generations.
Meet the team

Garden Staff