Welcome to Heaton Fold Garden Centre

We are a Bolton Council run facility that is open to the public and also offers work experience for adults with learning disabilities.

Sitting in a picturesque valley just on the outskirts of Bolton Town Centre, Heaton Fold Garden Centre has everything you need to create your dream garden. From seasonal bedding plants, perennials, composts and decorative aggregates, to ceramic planters, garden furniture, pots and ornaments. You can also relax with a drink and a bite to eat in our licensed café which serves a range of snacks and light lunches.

Opening hours

Monday to Friday: 9am - 4pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am - 4pm
Bank Holidays - 10am - 4pm

Between Tuesday 4 January and 28 January 2022 we will only be open on weekdays. From Saturday 29 January we will return to our normal 7 days a week opening hours.

Closed Sunday 3rd July 2022 due to IronMan event

Please note, currently CARD PAYMENTS ONLY

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Meet The Team

Our friendly team look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful garden centre. We are proud of the quality of our plants and continue to make improvements to the site to make your visit as enjoyable as possible. We’re here to provide advice and inspiration so if you’re not sure how to look after your favourite plant or need ideas for that sheltered spot in your garden where nothing seems to grow then just ask one of the team!

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Meet The Students

Our students are adults with learning disabilities who are referred through Adult Services and come to Heaton Fold to undertake a range of work related tasks and activities in a safe and supportive environment to enhance their skills, qualifications and employment prospects.