The Plantation Garden

The Plantation Garden welcomes you to visit on Sunday 13th September as part of the Heritage Open Day Festival 2026. The Garden will be open to visitors free of charge throughout the day - 9am to 6pm. Afternoon tea and refreshments will be on sale between 2pm and 5pm. We are delighted to announce the music programme for the day:

1pm Malcolm Downes
2pm Fine City Chorus
3pm TBC
4pm TBC

Information boards placed around the Garden tell the history of the making of the Garden, its decline in the mid-20th century, and its re-discovery and restoration from 1980 onwards.

In addition, between 2pm and 5pm, The Plantation Garden will be selling a range of succulents and perennial plants for visitors to take home and enjoy in their own gardens.

Timings

Sunday 13 September:

Open 9am to 6pm; teas, refreshments and plant sale 2pm to 5pm

Location & directions

Plantation Garden, 4 Earlham Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3DB

Directions:

The Plantation Garden is located next to the Roman Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist on Earlham Road, NR2 3DB; what3words location reference: ///keeps.skills.sank

Contact on day:

Maresa Padmore

Telephone number:

+447791508310

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

There is no parking at The Plantation Garden but there is paid for by phone app parking at the hotel adjacent to the garden on Earlham Road. Payment is by RingGo; it is advisable to download the RingGo app to your mobile before coming to the Garden. Please note: the entry pathway into The Plantation Garden is steep. The Garden is a no smoking area, and only assistance dogs are permitted.

Additional information

Max number of people:

400

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