Botanical garden in Laura, St. David's
Two acres of palms, flowers and spice on a Grenada hillside
Walk through more than 300 plant species with a guide who knows every one, then rest on the veranda with a view of the hills and the sea.
4.9
on Tripadvisor, from 210 visitor reviews
300+
plant species, from palms to spices
40
varieties of palm, including foxtail and golden palms
What you'll find
- Forty kinds of palm
- Flowering beds
- The lily pond
- Resident tortoises
- Spice plants
- The veranda view
Ways to visit
Choose how you would like to see the garden
About an hour · book ahead
Guided garden tour
The palms, flowering beds, lily pond and spice plants, with the stories behind them.
Book ahead
Groups and cruise visits
Timed tours for cruise excursions, tour operators, schools and garden clubs.
Stay a while
Quiet time on the veranda
Sit among the plants with a view of the hills and the sea.
Our story
A garden grown by one family
The garden began as Lawrence Lambert's personal project. He gathered palms and flowering plants from across the Caribbean and beyond, and it grew over the years into the garden you can tour today. The Lambert family keeps it open and leads the tours.
What visitors say
4.9from 210 reviews on Tripadvisor
Visitors leave talking about the guides, the palms and the view from the veranda.
Plan your visit
Opening times
- Monday (today)
- 9 am – 5 pm
- Tuesday (today)
- 9 am – 5 pm
- Wednesday (today)
- 9 am – 5 pm
- Thursday (today)
- 9 am – 5 pm
- Friday (today)
- 9 am – 5 pm
- Saturday (today)
- 9 am – 12 pm
- Sunday (today)
- Closed
Getting here
- By taxiThe simplest way from St. George's or the airport. Agree the fare before you set off.
- By busTake an eastbound bus through St. David's and ask the driver for Laura.
- With a tourMany island and cruise tours include the garden. Ask your operator.
- Booking required
- Pay on arrival: cash, EC or US$
- Photography welcome
Come and see the garden
Book a guided tour for your family, your group or your cruise excursion.