# River Gardens, Whitby — Reviews & Opening Hours

> River Gardens — Garden Center in Whitby with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 656 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Garden Center

# River Gardens

The River Gardens The Carrs, Whitby

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13410257488877545432&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [River Gardens](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/111375445311593492757)

**In short:** River Gardens is a garden center in Whitby, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 656 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About River Gardens

River Gardens occupies a riverside setting at The Carrs in Whitby. The café serves food, cakes and coffee in relaxed surroundings. The venue holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [River Gardens's own website](http://www.perrysplants.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Briggswath & Sleights Methodist Church next door
- Harriets Cottage next door
- Saltwick next door
- River Bank Cottage next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this garden center offers a wide selection of good quality plants and garden accessories at fair prices. They also highlight the lovely riverside cafe with delicious food, cakes, and coffee, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Others mention the friendly and helpful staff who are knowledgeable about the products.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (656 reviews)

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Whitby

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1880412).

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★ 4.5 (656 reviews)

[Visit official website](http://www.perrysplants.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[07879 498623](tel:07879498623)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Whitby

**Plus Code** 9C6XF86Q+QX

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of River Gardens?

River Gardens is open Mon–Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is River Gardens any good?

River Gardens is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 656 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### How do I contact River Gardens?

Call River Gardens on +44 7879 498623.

## More near River Gardens

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Aldebaran B&B ★ 5.0 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/hotels/aldebaran-b-b)
- [Rowan Tree House B&B ★ 4.8 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/sleights/hotels/rowan-tree-house-b-b)
- [The Forge ★ 4.7 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/hotels/the-forge)
- [The Plough ★ 4.4 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/hotels/the-plough)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Rosemary Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/rosemary-cottage-syk1116715)
- [Arden House next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/arden-house-syk1015842)
- [Wren Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/wren-cottage-uk51000)
- [Harriet's Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/harriets-cottage-syk973900)

### Campsites nearby

- [Abbey View House Certificated Site ★ 4.9 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/abbey-view-house-certificated-site)
- [Abbey Farm Showfield ★ 4.9 · 0.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/camping/abbey-farm-showfield)
- [Broadings Farm Caravan Site and Holiday Cottages ★ 4.7 · 1.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/camping/broadings-farm-caravan-site-and-holiday-cottages)
- [Glen Esk Caravan Park ★ 4.6 · 1.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/glen-esk-caravan-park)

### Things to do nearby

- [Mini Monsterz ★ 4.6 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/attractions/mini-monsterz)
- [Mini Monsterz Scarborough ★ 4.6 · 1.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/attractions/mini-monsterz-scarborough)
- [Whitby Museum ★ 4.7 · 2.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/attractions/whitby-museum)
- [Pannett Park ★ 4.6 · 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitby/attractions/pannett-park)
