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RHS Garden, Wisley

Located in Wisley, Guildford District Coordinates: 51°18′49″ N 0°28′25″ W

RHS Garden, Wisley
Colin Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Ripley
2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LHR London Heathrow Airport18 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport27 km

About RHS Garden, Wisley

RHS Garden, Wisley is a tourist attraction. Location: Wisley, Guildford District.

From Wikipedia

RHS Garden Wisley is a garden run by the Royal Horticultural Society in Wisley, Surrey, southwest of London. It is one of five gardens run by the society, the others being Harlow Carr, Hyde Hall, Rosemoor, and Bridgewater (which opened on 18 May 2021). Wisley is the second most visited paid entry garden in the United Kingdom after the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, with 1,255,706 visitors in 2025. The gardens are Grade II* listed.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
Grade II* listed park and garden
Area
64 ha
Official website
rhs.org.uk

Source: Wikidata

Climate of RHS Garden, Wisley

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
July (42 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of RHS Garden, Wisley
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)745056485254425563727276

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to RHS Garden, Wisley

The nearest airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 18 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Woking, 6 km to the west.

Airports

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 18 kmnorth
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 27 kmsoutheast
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 43 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Woking Population: 103.9K 6 kmwest
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 19 kmeast
  • Slough Population: 164.8K 23 kmnorth
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 27 kmeast
  • Crawley Population: 124K 30 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from RHS Garden, Wisley

Within 100 km: 808 historic and cultural sites, 673 natural sites, 318 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

  • Holm Island Island 14 kmN
  • Sunbury Court Island 12 kmNE
  • Rivermead Island 12 kmNE
  • Lot's Ait Island 23 kmNE

25–60 km742 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 43 kmNE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 54 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 55 kmS
  • Climping Beach Beach 58 kmS

60–100 km811 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 71 kmSW
  • Isle of Wight Island 91 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 92 kmE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 70 kmE

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