Share the beauty of the Cambridge University Botanic Garden with someone special. Our limited-edition Gift Membership Packs are the perfect way to inspire, delight and connect your loved ones with this wonderful botanical collection – all year round.
Each sustainably packaged gift box includes:
- Two postcards featuring photographs from the Garden
- A Botanic Garden notebook and pen
- One Director’s Choice book – a handpicked celebration of the Garden’s highlights
- A Botanic Garden keyring (two for joint memberships)
- Plus, all the essentials – membership cards, joining letter, and the latest Garden newsletter
Thoughtfully presented in a recyclable cardboard box designed to slip neatly through a letterbox, these packs make giving both effortless and meaningful.
Membership Options
For just £74, plus £3.50 postage, a Single Gift Membership offers your friend or family member a full year of free entry, opportunities to attend exclusive member events, and the satisfaction of supporting vital plant science and conservation. That’s only a little more than a standard membership yet includes a whole box of wonderful gifts.
Single annual gift membership: £74 + p&p Click here to buy online
(Please note that this is not the form for Direct Debit, please see below.)
Or, choose a Joint Gift Membership for £117, plus £3.50 postage, perfect for two people to enjoy the Garden together. That’s just £18 more than a standard joint membership, with £32 of extra gifts.
Joint annual gift membership: £117 + p&p – Click here to buy online
(please note that this is not the form for Direct Debit, please see below.)
🌿 Only 40 gift packs available – purchase yours today and make this festive season rooted in botanical conservation and discovery.
🌿 Postage from £3.50, or order online and collect for free from the Garden.
Last date for Christmas orders 16 December 2025
Or, to purchase a standard gift membership, please use the links below:
Membership of the Friends makes a delightful gift – a special retirement present, a gift for friends moving into the area, or new parents looking for somewhere beautiful to stroll – giving Garden Friends membership is a thoughtful gesture for any occasion.
Single annual gift membership (no box): £59 – Click here to buy online
(Please note that this is not the form for Direct Debit, please see below.)
Joint annual gift membership (no box): £99 – Click here to buy online
(please note that this is not the form for Direct Debit, please see below.)
When you buy online, we advise that you create an account with the University’s online store first, and once successfully logged in, then start you purchase with all the information that you need to hand.
Or download and complete the ‘Friends’ Membership Form’ below to make a friend a Friend!
**Please note that gifts will be sent direct to the recipient unless otherwise asked**
For auto-renewal of this gift membership you might consider paying annually by Direct Debit. For more information, please click here.
Please allow a maximum of 4 weeks for processing of application forms, for both new and renewal memberships. It is also possible to complete an application form at either ticket office (up to 30 mins before closing time) and join “on the spot” – you will be issued with an interim receipt for admission while waiting for your membership card.
