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Gardens to visit in Yorkshire

30 best gardens in Yorkshire open to the public to visiton your day out.
The RHS is represented at Harlow Carr where the gardens were laid out around the bath house and in 1861 the site at Harlow Carr springs was described as a 'sweet secluded spot'.
Now you will find much to see with a large collection of moisture loving plants.
There are other great places to visit and you might want to take a holiday to ensure you miss nothing. You can stay in one of our recommended hotels or perhaps join one of our garden tours - just click on the holidays banner and order your brochure.

Beningbrough Hall Garden

Beningbrough Hall Garden

Yorkshire, Lovely gardens surround Beningbrough Hall. New Mediterranean Garden within the Walled Garden, by Andy Sturgeon give a modern twist, with water features, hidden nooks and seating areas!

Bramham Park Landscape Garden

Bramham Park and Garden, near Wetherby

Yorkshire, Bramham Park is a great garden near Wetherby and has a French infuence, a great day out.

Beautiful places to visit York

Breezy Knees Gardens, York

Yorkshire, Breezy Knees Garden covers over 20 acres and is one of the largest gardens in the North of England, with over 10,000 different varieties of colourful plants to discover all the way through from May to the end of September.

Brodsworth Hall Gardens

English Heritage

Brodsworth Hall and Garden, near Doncaster

Yorkshire, The gardens at Brodsworth Hall have been restored and are a copy of the 1860s design. House is also open.

Burton Agnes Garden

Burton Agnes Hall Garden, near Driffield

Yorkshire, Take a look at the beautiful garden at Burton Agnes Hall. A great day out for garden lovers

Castle Howard and Gardens

Castle Howard and Garden, near York

Yorkshire, The Grounds and gardens at Castle Howard have always impressed visitors with their splendour and variety. House also open.

Constable Burton Hall Gardens

Constable Burton Hall Garden, near Leyburn

Yorkshire, Constable Burton Hall and its gardens are set in beautiful countryside at the entrance to Wensleydale. Fine trees and woodland walks combine with an interesting collection of alpines and extensive shrubs and roses. HOUSE OPEN

Eggleston Hall Nursery and Gardens

Eggleston Hall Nursery and Gardens, near Barnard Castle

County Durham, This Plantsman's Nursery is set in a historic Walled Garden with a vast range of plants from around the world, plus small formal garden. It is situated in the beautiful Teeside, framed by the Penine Hills. A great stop off with Cafe, Shop

Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon

Yorkshire, A MUST VISIT - Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Ripon is a must visit and has elegant ornamental lakes, avenues, temples and cascades which provide a succession of unforgettable vistas but with an air of peace and tranquillity.

Gardens in North Yorkshire

Historic Houses

Goldsborough Hall Gardens

Yorkshire, Goldsborough Hall near Knaresborough is a beautiful Grade II listed 17th-century mansion with 12 acres of beautiful gardens

Beautiful places to visit Bakewell

Haddon Hall and Garden, Bakewell

Derbyshire, Haddon Hall's Elizabethan walled gardens are a rare survival from16th century. The gardens are on a series of terraces with colour-filled herbaceous planting and wonderful roses, interlaced with walkways, lawns, topiary. A beautiful place in Derbyshire.

Harewood House Gardens

Historic Houses

Harewood House Gardens

Yorkshire, Great Gardens surround Harewood House. The fabulous Italianate terrace with grand parterre is the highlight but plenty more to see with Rhododendrons, rare and exotic plants, grand displays of daffodils in the Spring. House also open

Helmsley Walled Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Helmsley Walled Garden

Yorkshire, Built in 1759, Helmsley Walled Garden is a beautiful five acre garden sitting beneath the imposing ruins of Helmsley Castle.

Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, near Ripon

Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, near Ripon

Yorkshire, The Himalayan Garden and Sculpture Park is 45 acres of woodlands, gardens and an arboretum, as well as three tranquil lakes and a multitude of fascinating features.

Middlethorpe Hall

National Trust Hotel

Middlethorpe Hall Gardens, near York

Yorkshire, The gardens and parkland a historic Country house, now a National Trust Hotel. he Victorian walled kitchen garden is planted with a central herbaceous border and box edged bed containing species of old fashioned roses, herb beds.

Mount Grace Priory and Garden

National Trust and English Heritage

Mount Grace Priory and Gardens, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire, Mount Grace (Carthusian) Priory and Gardens are a great place to visit, with a Cottage Garden designed by Chris Beadshaw and the re-creation of a Monk's House with small walled Garden. The Arts and Crafts House in front of the 14th century Priory is open.

Newby Hall Gardens

Historic Houses

Newby Hall Gardens, near Ripon

Yorkshire, These great gardens at Newby Hall date from 1691 and have changed over the centuries with the current design dating from the 1920s influenced by Lawrence Johnston who designed Hidcote Manor Gardens. House open

Nunnington Hall House and Garden

Nunnington Hall and Garden, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire, Peaceful Gardens managed on an organic basis surround a historic House which is also open. The gardens are approached from a bridge overlooking the River Rye and lead to both informal and formal areas, plus a Wildflower Meadow.

Parceval Hall Gardens in the Yorkshire Dales

RHS Partner Garden

Parcevall Hall Gardens, Skipton

Yorkshire, This is probably our remotest garden! Situated in the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park the sixteen acres of formal and woodland gardens surround the Arts and Crafts Parcevall Hall. The statue is based on Jesus meeting a Samaritan woman at the well..

Raby Castle Walled Garden

Historic Houses

Raby Castle Walled Garden

County Durham, The 18th-century Walled Garden at Raby Castle has been recently remodelled by renowned garden designer Luciano Giubbilei with Lady Barnard. Together, they have laboured to create a stunning Garden

Renishaw Hall Garden

Historic Houses

Renishaw Hall Gardens

Yorkshire, Renishaw Hall and Gardens - a great day out with Garden highlights throughout the season including bluebells, delphiniums, camellias and roses and the stunning 'white garden'. Hall also open.

RHS Harlow Carr Tulip Time

RHS Garden Harlow Carr, near Harrogate

North Yorkshire, The wonderful RHS Harlow Carr Gardens worth visiting any time of year

Scampston Hall Walled Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Scampston Hall and Gardens

Yorkshire, An inspired contemporary garden in Yorkshire within a 4½ acre 18th Century walled garden at Scampston re-designed by Piet Oudolf this century. House is also open.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens

Sheffield Botanical Gardens

Yorkshire, Sheffield Botanical Gardens have been subject to a major restoration programme which was completed in 2005.

Sledmere House Garden

Sledmere House and Garden, Driffield

Yorkshire, The garden at Sledmere House in Yorkshire has become a place to explore and discover different planting areas that have an emphasis on form and colour.

Great British Gardens

Stillingfleet Lodge Garden and Nursery

Yorkshire, Stillingfleet Lodge Garden, is a wildlife haven set in the tranquil grounds of an 18th century farmhouse. The garden is managed organically, so it is full of birds, bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

Sutton Park Garden

Sutton Park Gardens

Yorkshire, The award winning gardens at Sutton Park attract visitors from both home and abroad, and have been featured in many prestigious publications.

Thorp Perrow Arboretum

Thorp Perrow Arboretum

North Yorkshire, Thorp Perrow is situated at the base of the Yorkshire Dales - come and explore the 100 acres of woodland with trees from around the world, some trees dating back to Medieval times.

Valley Gardens Harrogate

Valley Gardens Harrogate

Yorkshire, English Heritage Grade II Listed gardens situated in regal Low Harrogate, which along with woodland known as The Pinewoods, cover 17 acres.

York Gate Garden Leeds by Clive Nicholls

York Gate Garden in Leeds

Yorkshire, York Gate - one of Perennial's gardens. The design of 'rooms' interlinked through a succession of vistas and executed with meticulous attention to detail owed much to the Arts and Crafts movement, complemented by Sybil's skills as a plantswoman.