Best of British gardens
You'll find beautiful modern and historic gardens all over Britain, from stately homes to secret city gems. But in Britain's beautiful botanical gardens you'll find more than just plants. Enter the enchanted world of British gardens.
A little piece of paradise
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enter the enchanted world of Britain's botanical gardens. These city oases will both capture your imagination and delight your senses.
The world-famous Royal Botanic Gardens in London are stunning in every season. But not just for the 30,000 species of tropical plants and flowers, they also have a year-round events calendar packed with everything from a spring Orchid Festival to a series of sparkling summer concerts and a charming winter ice rink.
Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Garden is home to over 70 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds giving spectacular views of Scotland's capital city. Explore the gardens and you'll discover fascinating art exhibitions, seasonal festivals, live music and drama performances, special events and regular walks and talks about all things botanical.
The National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthenshire boasts a fabulous art gallery with year-round exhibitions, and a lively programme of music, dance and theatre. It’s also a beautiful place to learn - let the surroundings inspire you and take part in the extensive programme of courses, talks and workshops in everything from plants and pond life to digital photography and herbal remedies.
To find out more about Britain's gardens, visit our British gardens pages.