Family adventures at Galactic Furzey

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An enchanting garden in the heart of the New Forest

Enjoy rare and beautiful plants, discover hidden fairy doors and relax in our traditional English tearoom.

Furzey Gardens is a place to unwind, discover and fall in love with.

Your visit supports work experience and opportunities for people with neurodisabilities.

The gardens and tea rooms are open daily throughout spring, summer and autumn.  Visit midweek for a calm and relaxing escape from the day to day. Plan your visit today!

Upcoming events

Purple Galactic Furzey logo with a rocket on teal background surrounded by planets

Galactic Furzey

Saturday 23 May – Monday 31 August

Brave explorers have landed on mysterious Galactic Furzey, their rocket low on cosmic energy! Become a brave explorer and discover the otherwordly portals and strange creatures.

New Forest Open Air Theatre present: She Stoops to Conquer

Saturday 25 July – Monday 17 August

New Forest Open Air Theatre are back at Furzey Gardens with their big summer comedy. Expect the usual blend of laughter, music and magic as the sun goes down. 

Latest news and blogs from the gardens

Bringing colour into your garden

Bringing colour into your garden

Colour in the garden does not need to feel complicated. A shrub you fall in love with, a pocket of spring bulbs or a border that becomes more layered over time. Here’s our gardening teams advice for bringing colour into your garden.

4 spring garden highlights

4 spring garden highlights

Here are four highlights to look out for this spring. If there is one display that defines Furzey in late spring, it is the rhododendrons, offering a vibrant tapestry of colour that lifts the whole garden.  As April moves into May, these much-loved shrubs begin to...

April’s garden highlights

April’s garden highlights

April is an exciting month at Furzey Gardens as the colours on display become more varied and particularly vibrant. Read more about what to see in April.

A place where people thrive

Furzey Gardens is a special place of tranquility and wonder, where anybody can escape from the pressures of everyday life.

It is home to a community of gardeners with neuro disabilities who are at the heart of the garden.

Every day, people are gaining skills and confidence through helping to maintain the gardens, serving in the tea rooms and nurturing plants in our onsite plant nursery.

Your donations are supporting their vital work.

With your support the team are achieving remarkable things, including RHS gold medals.