Horsham Attractions
Horsham (pop. 107,300) is the birthplace of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Carfax, the meeting place of five roads, is the central point in Horsham. There is a large park in Horsham featuring a wildlife pond, swimming complex, tennis courts and other leisure facilities.
Leonardslee Gardens
Leonardslee Gardens span over 240 acres scattered with seven lakes. It features spring-blooming plants including rhododendrons, azaleas, magnolias and camellias. There are also deer parks, a rock garden and greenhouses that contain bonsai and other species. Wallabies live semi-wild in parts of the park.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
Gardens bloom in spring, summer and fall with flowers for every season.
Admission in May is 6.00 (weekdays) 7.00 (weekends)
Parking
Free
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Museum
The Horsham Museum is a timber framed Tudor House containing a labyrinth of rooms full of rare and interesting objects.
Hours
January 1 to December 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop