Bloementuin Plukgeluk

Bloementuin Plukgeluk is a self-picking flower garden nestled in the scenic area of Bingelrade. This 2000 square meter garden comes alive with vibrant blooms from late May through October, cultivating approximately 150 varieties of flowers without the use of chemical pesticides. Visitors can pick a wide array of seasonal flowers, beginning with spring bloomers such as sweet William, lupine, cornflower, and delphinium, followed by an abundance of summer flowers.

Guests are provided with a bucket and scissors upon arrival. A substantial bouquet, typically around 25 stems, costs €17.50, with flexibility for smaller or larger arrangements. The garden also offers gift vouchers and multi-pick cards for convenience and value.

The location is family-friendly, providing an adjacent playground and a football field for children to enjoy. Next to the picking garden, Gasterie Hedelfinger offers a terrace where visitors can relax with snacks and drinks, including fresh scoop ice cream in the summer, all while overlooking the garden.

Bloementuin Plukgeluk is wheelchair accessible, and debit card payments are accepted. While entry to the garden is free, it is recommended to bring a bucket for transporting picked flowers, especially on warm days, though water is available on-site. Opening hours may be subject to change based on weather and picking conditions, so checking their website or social media for current information is advised.

What visitors say

This self-picking flower garden consistently receives glowing reviews from visitors, who describe it as a truly delightful and welcoming destination. Guests particularly enjoy the experience of hand-selecting a wide variety of beautiful flowers to create their own stunning and often long-lasting bouquets. The warm and friendly owner is frequently commended for her personal attention, enhancing the pleasant atmosphere of the garden.

Many reviewers highlight the excellent value for money and the relaxing nature of the activity, finding it an enjoyable outing for both individuals and families. Visitors appreciate being able to craft their own unique floral arrangements, which are often nicely wrapped for them. The presence of a restaurant on-site or nearby and a playground for children adds to the appeal, with many appreciating the delicious food and overall good service, making it a well-rounded experience. It’s often described as a ‘must-visit’ location, leaving visitors feeling happy and eager to return.

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