Visit one of the most stunning and exotic garden in London, the Kew Gardens .It is a highly visited London destination. There are many fantastic options available for sightseeing in London like the Sights and Sounds of London, London Hop on Hop off Bus Tours, London weekend tour, small London city break, London day tours or Long London holidays. Come and explore the 18th centuries extensive gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew located in 300 acres of beautiful landscape, beside the river Thames between Richmond and Kew in London. Also known as Kew Gardens, is a home to thousands of rare and beautiful species. It is a highly visited London tourist attraction. Adjacent to the Kew Garden is the Kew Bridge, a bridge over the river Thames. Visit London and its famous London attractions in an open top bus tours and enjoy the hop on and hop off during your tour.
Kew Garden is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Royal Kew Palace is located within the grounds. At Kew Gardens, you can explore the glasshouses and 250 years of history of the famous garden. You can delve into the rainforest or even climb the treetops. The main attractions at Kew Gardens includes the Kew’s Palm House, considered to be the only surviving Victorian iron and glass structure in the world. The Kew’s Palm House was designed to accommodate the exotic palms that were introduced to Europe during the Victorian times. You can also see the world's tallest indoor plant, the Chilean Wine Palm and also experience the environment of the tropical rainforest. Next you can see The Temperate House, which is the largest surviving Victorian glasshouse in the world. Temperate House was constructed to accommodate the semi-hardy and temperate plants, which are very useful. The Temperate House contains a few citrus plants like lemon and lime, a specimen of Cinchona which is used for the treatment of malaria, the date palm and some African plants. It is also a home to a specimen of King Protea, South Africa’s national flower.
Get a spectacular bird’s eye view from the Rhizotron and Xstrata Treetop Walkway, which was opened to the public in 2008. It is an18-metre high, 200-metres walkway that guides the visitors around the crowns of lime, sweet chestnut and provides you with an opportunity for inspecting birds, insects, fungi and much more. Not only is this, there much more to explore. Come and have a walk through The Princess of Wales Conservatory, which recreates ten climatic zones under a single roof, having some tropical plants like the Madagascan baobab trees, the carnivorous plants and an orchid that is named after the vampire Dracula. Not only is this there much more to explore. Visit London and its famous attractions in an open top bus tours and enjoy the hop on and hop off during your tour.
There are many things to do with children also in your London visit. Visiting the Kew Gardens will give them a chance to know more about the rare and diverse plant. For children, there is a children’s outdoor play containing area leafy maze, tunnels etc. During summer, a series of spectacular events, tours and exhibitions are conducted, which allows you to explore the stunning Gardens in full bloom .Kew Garden also hosts a series of seasonal special events, interactive displays and a unique area dedicated to children. Whether you are on a London weekend tour or going for a long London Vacation, London is best suited for all. Book your London attraction tickets with Golden Tour and enjoy all these London attractions.