Museum Gardens in York: photos, reviews

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Museum Gardens in York offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. With an impressive Google rating of 4.6, visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through verdant landscapes while exploring the ancient ruins of St. Mary's Abbey and nearby Roman remnants. The peaceful atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for picnics, and its child-friendly and pet-allowed policies make it accessible for families. The gardens host live music events and the intriguing Ghosts after Dark event, adding an exciting twist to the serene environment. With thoughtful accessibility features, including ramps and seating, Museum Gardens ensure an enjoyable visit for all.

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Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Rougier Street

Bus stop 334 m walk

Exhibition Square

Bus stop 192 m walk

Museum Street

Bus stop 148 m walk

Royal Mail Offices (Stop RL)

Bus stop 291 m walk

Theatre Royal

Bus stop 169 m walk

Bootham Park

Bus stop 405 m walk

4.7

based on 8,773 reviews

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4.7/5 8,773 reviews

Paul Watson

Really nice gardens, great to take the children to.

Madi Taylor

This was a lovely place to walk around. Grateful it was free to enter.

Sarah Ellis

Beautiful place to walk around, lovely gardening ideas! Also leads to the river. Grounds are so Lovely to sit & enjoy surroundings.

Museum Gardens in York

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