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Easter at the Eden Project is a celebration of spring, nature, and renewal at one of the UK's most remarkable visitor attractions. The Eden Project, near St Austell in Cornwall, is home to two enormous biomes — the Rainforest Biome (the largest indoor rainforest in the world) and the Mediterranean Biome — as well as extensive outdoor gardens.During Easter 2026, the site comes alive with seasonal programming: egg hunts across the outdoor gardens, craft activities, live performances, family workshops, and springtime planting demonstrations. April is one of the best times to visit: the outdoor gardens are in early bloom with spring flowers and Cornwall's mild climate means the grounds are at their most inviting. The Rainforest Biome's humidity and lush tropical planting provides a dramatic contrast to the spring gardens outside.
Getting there: by train to St Austell station, then the Eden Project shuttle bus (runs regularly during opening hours). By car: approximately 2 hours from Exeter via the A30 — the Eden Project is well signposted from the A390. Parking on-site (charged).
Tips: arrive early as Easter is one of the busiest periods — the attraction can reach capacity. Buy tickets online in advance for guaranteed entry. Allow a full day.
FAQs:
Is the Easter programme included in standard entry? Yes.
Do I need to book? Advance booking strongly recommended during Easter — the site can reach capacity.
How long should I allow? A minimum of 4 hours; most visitors spend a full day.
Is it accessible? Yes — the site is largely accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, though some outdoor paths can be steep.
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Event Venue
Eden Project, Bodelva, St Austell, Cornwall PL24 2SG, United Kingdom
Tickets
GBP 38 to GBP 50
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