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Autumn Colours Leaves 2024 near me

2024 - Where to see around 100 of the best places for autumn tints, leaves and colours at places and gardens in the British Isles near me and you around the UK.

View our live colour chart below to see how the colours are likely to change.

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The best time to see Autumn colours is from around mid October to mid November but much will depend on whether or not there is an Indian Summer. Acers and maples turn colour first and you will normally have to wait a couple of weeks before Native trees turn. It is probably best to phone before travelling distances.
Our top choices: Westonbirt Arboretum (Gloucs), Batsford Arboretum (Gloucs), Winkworth Arboretum (Surrey) Sheffield Park (Sussex) Thorp Perrow (Yorkshire)

You might also want to take a short break and our guide features places to stay near your destinations.
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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

Llwyngarreg Garden

Llwyngarreg Garden, Whitland

Carmarthenshire, Llwyngarreg open under the NGS. The garden features many unusual plant including primulas, bamboos, blue Himalayan poppies, acers, rhododendrons and magnolias.

Long Framlington Gardens

Longframlington Gardens, Morpeth

Northumberland, Put Longfamlington Arboretum and Garden in your diary for a lovely day out.

Lukesland Garden

Lukesland Gardens near Ivybridge

Devon, Lukesland Gardens, described in the Good Gardens Guide as ‘one of the finest gardens of its type in the South West’, offers the visitor 24 acres of flowering shrubs, rare trees and wild flowers.

Lullingstone Castle - A Great British Garden in Kent

RHS Partner Garden

Lullingstone Castle & The World Garden, Sevenoaks

Kent, RHS Partner Garden winner 2022 - South East -The World Garden is a botanical gem set in the historic and beautiful Kent countryside, situated within the grounds of Lullingstone Castle

Gardens in Devon

Marwood Hill Garden, near Barnstaple

Devon, Marwood Hill Garden is one of the finest in Devon. Covering some 20 acres, with three beautiful lakes, this tranquil garden will provide a day of both inspiration and relaxation for the whole family. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome too!

Merriments Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Merriments Gardens, Sussex

Sussex, The gardens at Merriments in the rolling Sussex countryside never fails to delight. Colour all year round with excellent adjoining Garden Centre

COTTAGE GARDEN BORDERS, HERBACEOUS BORDERS, FLOWERING SHRUBS, WATER GARDEN

Mount Edgcumbe House and Garden

Mount Edgcumbe Park, House and Gardens, Torpoint

Cornwall, Mount Edgcumbe House and Garden is a Grade 1 Historic landscape, and 10 acres of garden in English, French and Italian styles of 18th - 20th century. Spectacular seaside setting by shingle beaches. You can also visit the Earl's Garden

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

Nymans Garden in Sussex

Nymans Garden, near Crawley

Sussex, Nymans Garden, in Sussex is one of the National Trusts most beautiful gardens. In the late 1800's Ludwig Messel bought the Nymans Estate in the Sussex High Weald to make a dream family home.

NATIONAL TRUST GARDEN GEM, TULIPS, DAFFODILS, SPRING BLOSSOM, HERBACEOUS BORDERS, AUTUMN COLOURS

Oxford University Botanic Garden

Oxford University Botanic Garden and places to stay

Oxfordshire, Oxfords best kept secret - The University of Oxford Botanic Garden probably has the most compact yet diverse collection of plants in the World. Over 5,000 different Plants Species from to keep the plant specialists engaged - all well labelled!

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.

Penshurst Place Gardens

RHS Partner Garden

Penshurst Place Gardens

Kent, A splendid 14th century Manor House, Penshurst Place is set in magnificent Tudor Gardens surrounded by gentle English Parkland.

Picton Garden

RHS Partner Garden

Picton Garden near Malvern

Worcestershire, The Picton Garden situated close to the Malvern Hills has evolved during several decades on the original site of Ernest Ballard's Michaelmas Daisy nursery. It has a wonderful colourful garden throughout the year.

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.

Powis Castle Gardens

Powis Castle and Garden

Powys, Powis Castle is in our top twenty of the most beautiful gardens in the British Isles. There are magnificent planted terraces including an Italianate terrace inspired by the palace of St Germain-en Laye in France. CASTLE IS ALSO OPEN

Prior Park Garden in Bath

Prior Park Landscape Gardens, Bath, National Trust

Somerset, The historic Prior Park in Bath. The centre piece is a lake divided into two by a grand Palladian Bridge (one of only 4 in the world). There is a hilly circular dog friendly walk and tearoom overlooking the lake.

Quarry Bank Garden

Quarry Bank, National Trust, near Wilmslow

Cheshire, At Quarry Bank wander through the mill meadow, cross over the garden bridges and follow the bubbling River Bollin as it flows past the Ornamental Ladies Garden created by mill owner Robert Hyde Greg in the 1860s.

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

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!

Rowallane Gardens

Rowallane Garden, National Trust, Northern Ireland

County Down, Rowallane Gardens set in 50 acres were created in the mid 19th century by the Rev John Moore but were further developed by Hugh Moore, a famous plantsman in the early 1900s.

The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Lothian, The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is set on a hillside overlooking the city which is just 1 mile away.

Arts and Crafts Gardens

Rydall Hall Thomas Mawson Gardens

Cumbria, You must not miss the Rydall Hall Thomas Mawson Gardens a great example of the Arts and Crafts movement in Garden design

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.

Scone Palace and Gardens

RHS Partner Garden

Scone Palace, Perth

Perthshire, Poised above the River Tay in Perthshire, Scone Palace is surrounded by extensive gardens. The Palace is open.

Sezincote House Gardens

Historic Houses

Sezincote House Gardens

Gloucestershire, This Indian style garden at Sezincote surrounds a grand house built in 1810. It is reminiscent of the Brighton Dome. The garden follows a stream which tumbles down the hill-side and has amazing Autumn colours.House also open.

Sheffield Park Garden

Sheffield Park Garden

Sussex, Sheffield Park is a great landscaped garden created by Capability Brown in the 18th century. It is a great place to visit in any season, and especially in Spring and Autumn

DAFFODILS, BLUEBELLS, RHODODENDRONS, AZALEAS, SPECIMEN TREES, LAKE, AUTUMN COLOURS

Sherborne Castle in Dorset

RHS Partner Garden

Sherborne Castle and Gardens

Dorset, This was one of Capability Brown's first commissions giving the Nation a magnificent Landscape Garden. The Castle is open.

Sizergh Castle and Garden

Sizergh Castle and Garden near Kendal

Cumbria, Sizergh Castle is sdurrounded by lovely grounds an park with specimen trees and woodland walks. the National Collection of four genera of hardy ferns, hug the sides of rocky streams and pool. CASTLE OPEN

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.

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