Explore the Serene Beauty of Attadale Gardens
Discover the tranquil beauty and diverse plant life at Attadale Gardens, a must-visit tourist attraction in Strathcarron, Scotland.
Nestled in the heart of Strathcarron, Attadale Gardens is a breathtaking tourist attraction that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of nature. With stunning plant varieties, serene walking paths, and picturesque landscapes, it offers an ideal escape for tourists seeking relaxation and inspiration amidst lush greenery.
A brief summary to Attadale Gardens
- Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron, IV54 8YX, GB
- +441520722603
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the garden paths.
- Check the weather forecast as the gardens are primarily outdoors.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots.
- Don’t miss the small cafe for a light refreshment after exploring.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Strathcarron. From the A890, turn onto the A896 towards Strathcarron. Follow the signs for Attadale Gardens. The gardens are located at Attadale Gardens, Strathcarron IV54 8YX. There is parking available on-site, which is complimentary for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Attadale Gardens by public transport, take a train to Strathcarron Station. From the station, the gardens are approximately 1.5 miles away, and you can either walk (about 30 minutes) or take a taxi. Taxis can be booked in advance or found at the station. Please note that there may be a fare for the taxi ride, which typically ranges from £10 to £15.
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Walking
If you choose to walk from Strathcarron Station to Attadale Gardens, exit the station and head south on the A896. Follow the road for about 1.5 miles until you see the signs for Attadale Gardens on your left. The walk offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, so be sure to enjoy the scenery along the way.
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