Discover the Enchantment of The Plantation Garden
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of The Plantation Garden in Norwich, a perfect escape for nature lovers and tourists alike.
The Plantation Garden in Norwich is a hidden gem, offering tourists a serene escape into nature with its stunning landscapes, historic features, and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to The Plantation Garden
- 4 Earlham Rd, Norwich, NR2 3DB, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to witness the garden in full bloom.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic features.
- Enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns for a perfect afternoon.
- Check the garden's website for special events and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the various paths and areas of the garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, make your way to Earlham Road in Norwich. From the Broads, follow the A47 towards Norwich. As you approach the city, take the exit toward the A140 and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Earlham Road. The Plantation Garden is located at 4 Earlham Rd, NR2 3DB. There is street parking available nearby, but be mindful of parking restrictions.
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Public Transport - Bus
For those using public transport, you can catch a bus from various locations in The Broads to Norwich. Look for services operated by Konectbus (e.g. Route 5 or 6). Upon arriving in Norwich, get off at the bus station. From there, it's about a 10-15 minute walk. Head south on Surrey Street, then turn left onto St. Benedicts Street, continue straight until you reach Earlham Road. The Plantation Garden will be on your left at 4 Earlham Rd.
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Public Transport - Train
If you prefer to take the train, first travel to Norwich railway station. Trains run frequently from various locations in The Broads. Upon arrival at Norwich station, exit and take bus number 25 or 26 from the bus stop right outside the station towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Earlham Road', which is a short walk from The Plantation Garden located at 4 Earlham Rd. The walking distance is approximately 5 minutes.
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