Ness Botanic Gardens Annual Show
Ness is hosting its annual show on Sunday 16 August 2026, so be sure to mark this date in your diary and get your entries ready
Welcome to Ness Botanic Gardens
Overlooking the Dee estuary, 64 acres of botanic gardens featuring many rare, beautiful and scientific interest plants.
Opening times
The gardens are open daily from 10am until 4pm, with last admissions at 3.30pm.
Ticket prices
Buy your tickets online in advance or on the day from the Visitor Centre.
Getting here
10 miles from Chester and 17 from Liverpool, find out how to reach us by road, rail or bike.
Become a member
Join as a member today and you'll enjoy free entry to the gardens and other exclusive benefits.
Explore the gardens
Explore the delights of Ness, from the famous attractions across our 64 acres, to some of the hidden gems.
What's on
Discover the variety of workshops and classes, seasonal events and family activities at Ness.
