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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.

Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 8,773 reviews
4.7/5 8,773 reviews
Paul Watson
Paul Watson
1 month ago on Google

Really nice gardens, great to take the children to.

Madi Taylor
Madi Taylor
1 month ago on Google

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

Sarah Ellis
Sarah Ellis
1 month ago on Google

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

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Museum Gardens?
    Museum Gardens is located at Museum Street, YO1 7FR, York, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Rougier Street (334 m walk)
    • Bus stop Exhibition Square (192 m walk)
    • Bus stop Museum Street (148 m walk)
    • Bus stop Royal Mail Offices (Stop RL) (291 m walk)
    • Bus stop Theatre Royal (169 m walk)
  • How is Museum Gardens rated by visitors?
    Museum Gardens has an average rating of 4.7 based on 8,773 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    Museum Gardens is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.