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Welcome to Abbotsbury. On this website, you can purchase tickets for Abbotsbury Attractions and events.
Please choose from the following options:
I want to: visit one attraction / visit more than one attraction / purchase tickets for events
I want to visit one Abbotsbury attraction…
Swannery
Open every day until 3rd November, 10am – 5pm. Last entry 4pm.
Children’s Farm
Open every day until 3rd November, 10am – 5pm. Last entry 4pm.
Subtropical Gardens
Open every day, 10am – 5pm (4pm last entry).
Advance Tickets are booked for a certain date and only valid for that date, unless we have to close an attraction owing to unforeseen circumstances. Any Time Tickets are posted to you and can be used on any date the attraction is open.
I want to visit more than one Abbotsbury attraction, or visit more than once…
Passport Ticket
Perfect for a great day out!
Our passport tickets are valid for one visit to each of the Abbotsbury Attractions in a year. Purchase a family ticket for five (with a maximum of two adults) for just £36.80!
Season Ticket
Perfect for locals and regular visitors, or as a gift!
Do you come here often? Our Season Ticket offers fantastic value for money, and is available as an individual adult or child ticket, as well as a family. It also entitles you to certain discounts and free entry to special events throughout the year.
Advance Passport Tickets are valid from 12 months after the first visit and can only be used by the person making the purchase. Any Time Tickets are posted to you and can be gifted to someone else.
I want to purchase tickets for events at Abbotsbury…
Abbotsbury Food Festival
In association with Dorset Food & Drink
Easter Saturday, 20th April 2019
The Abbotsbury Food Fair returns for 2019, discovering stands showcasing the best of Dorset’s produce while exploring the beautiful Spring colour of the Subtropical Gardens. Your ticket includes entry to both the food fair in the Garden Pavilion and entry to the Gardens all day, which is a great deal!
Show of Hands
6th July 2019
The enormously popular summer family festival Show of Hands returns to Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens this July. We have held the prices from 2018 too! Tickets are selling fast, so be sure to order yours today to ensure entry!
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Event tickets are usually only valid on the day of the event. With some events, such as Show of Hands, the Subtropical Gardens will be open to ticket holders all day at no extra charge. For the Halloween Family Fright Nights, a visit to the Children’s Farm and Swannery before they close for the winter are included in the cost of the ticket. More details on each individual event page.