Dawyck Botanic Garden

Peebles, Scotland

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A specialist arboretum in the Scottish Borders managed by RBGE, home to some of the oldest giant sequoias in Scotland, planted in the 1850s.

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Access
Open to the public
Last checked
20 Jun 2026
Visitor information
rbge.org.uk/visit/dawyck-botanic-garden

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About this place

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Dawyck Botanic Garden is a botanic garden in the Scottish Borders, part of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Its grounds include giant sequoia. Open to the public.

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Last updated: 20 Jun 2026

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