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Gardens to visit in Surrey

gardens in surrey
Surrey is the perfect place to visit for a great day out to see some of the best gardens in England. Just outside London the county has beautiful countryside, with hills, river valleys, historic houses and much more. Just 15 minutes or so from central London it is the perfect place to explore.
Surrey is home to RHS Wisley which covers over 100 acres, this is the place to go for great ideas any time of the year.
Ramster although not well known is like going back to the 'fifties' with beautiful colours in Spring and early summer.
We also list many other gardens plus hotels nearby including many in the towns of Guildford, Dorking and Woking.

When is the best time to visit the great gardens in Surrey?
The best time to visit gardens in Surrey is between April and October.

If you are an overseas visitor you need not travel far from the capital. Why not join one of our organised tours to gardens to other parts of the country we have departure points in London and the tours last from several days to a week and can fit into your overall itinerary. Why not order one of our holiday brochures.

Claremont Landscape Garden

Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher

Surrey, Claremont is an amazing landscape garden and worth visiting in every season. Includes the large turf amphitheatre, serpentine lake, grotto, Camellia Terrace and Belvedere Tower.

Garth Pleasure Grounds

Historic Houses

Garth Pleasure Grounds

Surrey, A beautiful Arts and Crafts Garden in Lingfield by Walter H Godfrey created around 1919

BLUEBELLS, ROSES, WOODLAND GARDEN, REFURBISHED PARISH WORKHOUSE

Gatton Park

Gatton Park, a garden near Reigate

Surrey, Gatton Park in Reigate is a spectacular, historic park landscaped by Lancelot “Capability” Brown and situated at the foot of the North Downs in Surrey.

Gilbert White's House and Garden

Gilbert White House and Garden, Selborne

Hampshire, The House and Garden of the famous Naturalist, both really worth a visit!

Hampton Court Palace Garden Tulips

Hampton Court Palace Gardens

Surrey, Stunning Hampton Court Palace and Gardens home to the Kings and Queens of England including HenryV111. Brilliant displays of bedding plants, knot garden with thyme and lavender. See the spectacular Fountain Garden and the wilderness Garden.

A MUST VISIT FOR EVERY HISTORY AND GARDENS LOVER!

Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Surrey, If you are in Surrey and like art then you might want to visit the Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Hever Castle Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Hever Castle and Gardens

Kent, Hever Castle, on the Kent border have lovingly tended gardens bringing colour and life all the year round surround. One of our must visit places!

SNOWDROPS, DAFFODILS, TULIPS, ROSES, WATER GARDENS, TOPIARY, AUTUMN COLOURS. MAGNIFICENT CASTLE OPEN TO VISITORS

The Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park

Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park

London, This amazing place to visit has 40 acres of lawns and glades, streams and ponds within Richmond Park. Lovely collections of rhododendrons and azaleas which are at their best in late Spring early Summer.

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens London

Surrey, The perfect place to visit for Garden Lovers one of Britains finest gardens and a world heritage site is situated close to the centre of London. The magnificent Glass Houses are home to thousands of plants!

Leonardslee Gardens Sussex

RHS Partner Garden

Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens, near Horsham

Sussex, The magnificent Leonardslee Gardens in Sussex with amazing plants from all over the world including rare rhododendrons.. Lakeside and Hillside walks

RHODODENDRONS, CAMELIAS, MAGNOLIAS, BLUEBELLS, WATER GARDENS, AUTUMN COLOURS

Loseley Park - The White Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Loseley Park Garden, near Guildford

Surrey, The 2.5 acre Walled Garden, at Loseley Park based on a design by Gertrude Jekyll, is one of the hidden secrets of the South East.

Landscape Gardens Surrey

Historic Houses

Painshill, Landscape Garden in Surrey

Surrey, Painshill - Visit one of the finest landscape gardens in the world, with serpentine lake, stunning views and follies. The garden was Inspired by landscape painting on a grand tour to Europe, Charles Hamilton designed a living canvas. A great day out.

Polesden Lacy Gardens

National Trust

Polesden Lacey House and Gardens

Surrey, Situated within the North Downs landscape the Polesden Lacy Gardens are Edwardian in style with colourful herbaceous borders, a walled rose garden and fine statuary. Open all year it is a great place to visit in Surrey.

Ramster Gardens 2024

Ramster Gardens, a Hidden Gem in Surrey

Surrey, Will you ever find a prettier Spring / early Summer than Ramster. We do not think so! Trails take you past a wonderful collection of rhododendrons and Azaleas in Spring whilst in Autumn there are stunning displays of colours from Acers. A great day out!

Savill Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Savill Garden, near Windsor

Surrey, The Savill Garden is one of the Royal Parks and a is a great place to visit all year.all year round a garden for all seasons covering 35 acres and giving colour through all the seasons. A great day out for garden lovers.

Titsey Place Garden

Historic Houses

Titsey Place and Gardens

Surrey, A hidden gem, this restored garden at Titsey Place is set in 18 acres hidden in the Surrey countryside. There are Outside there are 2 lakes with beautiful cascades. With a mixture of herbaceous borders, rose gardens. A great place to visit!

Valley Gardens Windsor

Valley Gardens, near Windsor

Surrey, The walk to the Valley Gardens from the car park takes around 25 minutes but is well worth doing. In Spring and early summer you will see the rhododendrons, azaleas, magnolias and camelias. A great place to visit near Windsor.

Winkworth Arboretum

Winkworth Arboretum, best time to visit

Surrey, Winkworth Arboretum was founded by Dr Wilfrid Fox in 1937. An amazing place any time of the year but famous for its amazing AUTUMN COLOURS

Tulips at RHS Wisley

Wisley Gardens RHS

Surrey, An absolute must, the RHS Gardens at Wisley, are for the enthusiast offering ideas on design, innovation and cultivation techniques. You will need to spend a whole day here to see the wonderful areas including the new Piet Oudolf Landscape. A MUST VISIT

A MUST VISIT FOR OVERSEAS VISITORS!

Woolbeding Garden

Woolbeding Gardens Midhurst

Sussex, Visit the beautiful Woolbeding Gardens in Midhurst Sussex, close to the Surrey/Hampshire Borders - National Trust . A masterpiece of colour and design, the formal garden rooms have been planned to perfection by landscape architect Lanning Roper.

WATER GARDEN, 10 SIDED GLASSHOUSE OPENS LIKE A FLOWER, BANNERMAN FOLLIES, WONDERFUL FLOWER BORDERS