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Conservatory Tours

Photo of greenery in the Barbican Conservatory

Conservatory Tours are currently suspended. Please check back for future dates.

Join us for a tour of the Barbican's tropical conservatory.

Led by our resident gardener Marta, you will explore the hidden delights of our 'Secret Garden' on the 60 minute tour while learning about its history from the people who tend this wonderful oasis every day. 

The meeting point for our conservatory tour is on Level 3, immediately outside the Garden Room. Please wait by the sign just before 11am and your guide will meet you there.

Meet your guide

photo of marta lowcewicz laughing in the conservatory

Watch: Marta Lowcewicz, Head Gardener at the Barbican Conservatory

Head Gardener Marta reveals the secrets of this tropical oasis.

Conservatory

Location
The Barbican Conservatory is located on Level 3, if you’re coming from inside the main Barbican building.

From the Barbican highwalks, follow signs to the ‘Barbican Centre’. Walking from Barbican tube station, you’ll see a steps with ‘Art Gallery’ above them, these will lead you up to the Sculpture Court where you'll see a sign for the Conservatory. 

Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS

Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.