Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Garden Centre in Newquay
Established in 1950, Newquay Garden Centre has grown from a market garden into a trusted destination for gardening enthusiasts across Cornwall. Our family-run business combines 75 years of horticultural expertise with a passion for sustainability, offering an extensive range of plants, garden supplies, and expert advice. The Potting Shed Restaurant provides seasonal, locally sourced meals in a welcoming environment, while our Farm Shop showcases Cornish produce and unique gifts.We prioritise environmentally responsible practices, including peat-free composts, solar energy, and sustainable palm oil partnerships. Our team of knowledgeable staff delivers personalised guidance, ensuring every customer finds tailored solutions for their garden. With private dining pods, dog-friendly spaces, and a commitment to community support, we aim to create a destination where visitors feel truly at home.
Services
Plants & Tools
Garden Furniture
The Potting Shed Restaurant
Farm Shop
Sustainability Initiatives
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 75 years of gardening expertise and tailored advice.
- Our team provides knowledgeable guidance on plant and product selection.
- We prioritise peat-free composts and renewable energy solutions.
- Private dining pods available for exclusive events and celebrations.
- We support local suppliers and sustainable horticultural practices.
Associations and certifications
- Sustainable Palm Oil Champion (Wild Planet Trust)
Services
Garden Centre
Our Garden Centre offers hundreds of plant varieties, composts, and garden dcor. We provide expert horticultural advice and tools for both seasoned gardeners and beginners. Our range includes seasonal plants, water features, and outdoor accessories.
The Potting Shed Restaurant
The Potting Shed serves breakfasts, lunches, and homemade cakes using locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. Private dining pods accommodate 4-6 guests for special occasions.
Farm Shop
Our Farm Shop features Cornish food products, gifts, and cards. We stock locally sourced treats and unique items supporting regional producers. The shop complements our gardening offerings with seasonal and artisanal products.
Sustainability Initiatives
We implement peat-free composts, solar energy, and waste reduction programs. Our partnerships focus on sustainable palm oil and carbon footprint reduction. These initiatives reflect our commitment to environmental responsibility and community support.
Dining Pods
Our heated garden pods provide year-round private dining for 4-6 people. Equipped with USB charging, they offer a luxurious space for birthdays or afternoon teas. A 10 booking charge applies for reservations.
Questions
What are Newquay Garden Centre's opening hours?
We are open Monday to Saturday 8:30am-5pm and Sunday 10am-4pm.
Can I book a private dining pod?
Yes, our garden pods fit 4-6 people and can be reserved with a £10 charge.
Do you offer vegetarian or vegan meal options?
Yes, The Potting Shed provides vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options daily.
Are pets allowed on-site?
Yes, we have a dog-friendly courtyard for visitors with pets.
What sustainability measures do you implement?
We use peat-free composts, solar energy, and support sustainable palm oil initiatives.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free on-site parking and WiFi are available for all visitors.
