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Indulge your horticultural passions when you visit North Yorkshire, and take the time to explore our historic gardens, flower shows and spectacular garden landscapes. Discover national plant collections, delicious edibles, open gardens and hidden gems amongst an abundance of floral excellence.
Horticultural excellence
The county has a rich heritage of garden attractions, horticultural events and public landscapes to cultivate your love of plants and garden design. When you plan a gardens-themed break around North Yorkshire you can take home inspiration for your own green spaces.
Gardens are at the heart of North Yorkshire with many hidden gems to discover along the way. Discover National Trust properties lovingly cared for and preserved for the nation or find RHS splendour and expertise at the society's most northern garden. Enjoy a gentle stroll absorbing incredible herbaceous borders and seasonal planting or go all in on your favourite plants when you delve into a national plant collection, of which there are several.
Secret gardens
Allow yourself to be surprised by gardens with hidden secrets of sculpture, history or even a fully operational railway. Enjoy the scents and structure of working kitchen gardens before experiencing their flavours in the cafes and restaurants they supply to or go behind the scenes with talks and workshops from head gardeners or the chefs they work with.
Whatever gardens you love, however you like to enjoy them; grow that horticultural love and start planning your garden break with us today.

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Beningbrough - National Trust
The National Trust cared for Beningbrough, North…
Woldies
Step into a world of enchanting gardens, trails,…
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
One of Yorkshire’s most relaxing and innovative…
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal Water Garden
The magnificent ruins of the once prosperous…
Sewerby Hall and Gardens
Sewerby Hall is a Grade I listed building…
The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park
Inspired by the Himalayas, and home to one of the…
Kitchen Garden, at Rudding Park
Rudding Park Kitchen Garden includes 52 raised…
Weave together the history of the notorious…
Newby Hall & Gardens
Newby Hall is home to a wonderful collection of…
Helmsley Walled Garden
This tranquil and historic five acre garden is…
Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens
Found between York and Selby this…
Kiplin Hall & Gardens
This distinctive Jacobean house sits within…
Castle Howard
Visit Castle Howard, one of Britain’s finest…
Harewood House
Harewood House is a stunning 18th century home…
Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens
Discover some of the best-preserved Carthusian…
Rievaulx Terrace
One of Yorkshire's finest 18th-century landscape…
