Visiting the Secret Garden often?

Save money and become an Annual Member! 

If you would like unlimited Garden Visits (on the days we are open) to Carey's Secret Garden PLUS a 10% discount on all courses/events AND plants sold in the gardens then why not become an annual member?

Your membership will be valid for one year from the purchase date, giving you the chance to see the walled garden maturing, evolving, and changing over the seasons and once you've booked in - allows you to pop down for a coffee and piece of cake.

*NEW for 2024 - we are delighted to offer a small selection of members-only Carey Ospreys Tours with Birds of Poole Harbour this year. As a garden member you'll have extra opportunities to book tours, and receive a 10% discount on tour tickets. 

Please choose an option from our Membership Types below:

 

SINGLE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

This membership is valid for ONE person for ONE year. Thank you for your support, we look forward to welcoming you. 

How to find the Secret Garden.

Postcode: BH20 7PG (please follow the clues, the SatNav may take you down the wrong track)

Clue 1 - Follow Carey Road and continue past the turning on the left to Carey House

Clue 2 - Take the next turning on the left signposted for Careys Secret Garden

Clue 3 - If you pass Carey Outdoor Education Centre you have gone too far!

Clue 4 - Please look out for our signs

Clue 5 - Continue down the 2-way track until you reach the parking area

Clue 6 - Once parked then follow the undulating gravel track down to reach the entrance to the walled gardens (approx. 5 minutes walk). If you are a wheelchair user please call 07927 132 148 on arrival at the car park and a member of the team can come and guide you to an alternative drop-off route.

On arrival in the walled gardens, please check in with a member of the hospitality team. 
Please keep to the designated areas only to be sure that your visit is safe and sensitive to both you and the wildlife and serenity of the site.

As a member you should now be able to login to your account and book your FREE garden visits and view your member's discount on workshops, courses and events. If you have any issues with your membership please contact us on hello@careyssecretgarden.co.uk with as much info as possible and we'll do our very best to assist you. 

 


 

 

1 year membership

£50.00£40.00incl tax

JOINT ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP

This membership is valid for TWO people for ONE year. Thank you for your support, we look forward to welcoming you. 

How to find the Secret Garden.

Postcode: BH20 7PG (please follow the clues, the SatNav may take you down the wrong track)

Clue 1 - Follow Carey Road and continue past the turning on the left to Carey House

Clue 2 - Take the next turning on the left signposted for Careys Secret Garden

Clue 3 - If you pass Carey Outdoor Education Centre you have gone too far!

Clue 4 - Please look out for our signs

Clue 5 - Continue down the 2-way track until you reach the parking area

Clue 6 - Once parked then follow the undulating gravel track down to reach the entrance to the walled gardens (approx. 5 minutes walk). If you are a wheelchair user please call 07927 132 148 on arrival at the car park and a member of the team can come and guide you to an alternative drop-off route.

On arrival in the walled gardens, please check in with a member of the hospitality team. 
Please keep to the designated areas only to be sure that your visit is safe and sensitive to both you and the wildlife and serenity of the site.

As a member you should now be able to login to your account and book your FREE garden visits and view your member's discount on workshops, courses and events. If you have any issues with your membership please contact us on hello@careyssecretgarden.co.uk with as much info as possible and we'll do our very best to assist you. 

1 year membership

£90.00£75.00incl tax

How to become a member:

  1. Choose a SINGLE or JOINT Annual Membership
  2. Enter your details and pay for your Membership
  3. Look out for your "Create Password" email and follow the instructions to create your Login
  4. Login to your account to book your FREE Garden Visits, and discounted Garden Tours, Events, and Courses. Our clever new system will know you're a member so just select the member options. 

You can also pay for visits for non-member friends and family once you are logged in

Important: ALL visits to the garden must be pre-booked online, even if you are an Annual Member so we know who is visiting.

You can book your visits on the day.

Annual Members are not provided with a physical members card, as all bookings are made online through member accounts. However, you may be asked for ID to prove membership when visiting the garden. 

 

Annual Membership Terms & Conditions: 

  1. Please familiarise yourself with the following terms and conditions BEFORE purchasing your Annual Membership. Purchasing a membership constitutes acceptance of all our terms and conditions.
  2. Please note that whilst memberships are annual, Carey's Secret Garden may be closed each year for the Christmas & New Year period, and some of January and February, and no access will be given during this time.
  3. As an annual membership holder, you must still pre-book your visit to Carey's Secret Garden this is to ensure we can limit the numbers of people visiting each day, to create a positive, peaceful environment for all to enjoy whilst also monitoring the impact on the wildlife also sharing the walled garden and surrounding estate.
  4. To book your free garden visits or 10% discount on courses, log in to your account and it will automatically give you the annual members pricing or free for one adult for a garden visit. If you wish to book additional garden visits for friends and family these must be paid for and you can book these separately. 
  5. If you have booked a visit and can not attend you must cancel your booking by emailing us. Please send an email to: hello@careyssecretgarden.co.uk 
  6. If you do not cancel and simply fail to show up for your garden visits, and this occurs on two separate occasions throughout the year, we will cancel your annual membership and no refund will be given.
  7. The names on Annual Memberships cannot be changed or transferred.
  8. Pass Holders are not automatically entitled to a reservation; visits must be reserved using the online system and are subject to availability. All reservations are on a first come first serve basis. There are daily admission limits in place.
  9. Should we be forced to close due to circumstances beyond our control, we regret Annual Memberships cannot be extended or refunded.

  10. The management reserve the right to alter or withdraw any promotion offered to Annual Members at any time, without prior notice.

  11. By purchasing this pass, you agree to Careys Secret Garden processing of your data in line with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).

  12. Renewals are not an automatic right. Careys Secret Garden reserves the right to refuse annual membership renewals and/or set limits to the number of memberships in circulation.

  13. Refunds/changes will only be given in extenuating circumstances and at the manager's discretion.

  14. Annual Memberships cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers or promotions. 

  15. If you are purchasing plants at the garden please notify the person on the till of your membership to receive a discount, you may need to show your confirmation email.  

Last updated April 2024