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Best Snowdrop Gardens & Displays to visit

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Find the best Snowdrop Gardens & Displays in the UK for your family to visit

We have handpicked some of the best Snowdrop Gardens & Displays for you to see in 2026.

As we move through the new year it is always great to see snowdrops appearing – symbolising new beginnings, hope, rebirth and the capacity to triumph over challenges!

Well it helps us get through the winter!

Often accompanied slightly later by bluebells the gardens below are well known for their displays and often arrange walks and special events to accompany their emergence.

Check opening times as these do vary throughout the year!

Raveningham Gardens
Raveningham Gardens, near Hales, Norfolk

Raveningham Gardens, near Hales, Norfolk

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Raveningham Gardens is packed full of plants to see & buy. Snowdrops from the 1st of February! From the Kitchen Garden, to Rose Garden, Arboretum, Lake, Nursery & is dog friendly! There is a Tea Room as well! More Details here

Cambo Estate Woodlands
Cambo Estate Woodlands, Fife

Cambo Gardens, St Andrews, Fife

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
So much to see from the walled garden, woodland trails, beach side walks, snowdrop display, children’s play area, very dog friendly & a great Cafe & Shop! More Details here

Benington Lordship Gardens
Benington Lordship Gardens

Benington Lordship Gardens, Benington, Hertfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Benington Lordship Gardens open for a limited time each year from the snowdrops in Spring to the Chilli Festival in August. Walled Kitchen Gardens, Carp Ponds & more! More Details here

Rococo Garden Follie
Rococo Garden Follie, Painswick

Painswick Rococo Garden, Painswick, Gloucestershire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Review Rating – 4.5
Genuinely interesting garden to visit! The only complete Rococo garden in the UK. From follies, a maze, snowdrop display, play area, great Cotswold views & woodland walks. Dog friendly. Cafe shop etc! More Details here

Thenford Walled Garden

Thenford Arboretum & Gardens, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.8
Thenford Arboretum & Gardens is set in 70 acres with over 3,000 trees and shrubs and a huge snowdrop display and walk featuring over 700 varieties.

While you are there you will find water gardens, a sculpture garden, a rose garden, an alpine trough garden with round the year displays and a rill Assistance dogs only. More Details here

Coton Manor Snowdrops
Coton Manor Snowdrops

Coton Manor Garden, Guilsborough, Northamptonshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Coton Manor gardens are set in 10 acres of a 17th Century Manor house in the Northampton countryside. There is an amazing snowdrop display in February.

There are a number of small gardens such as the wildflower meadow, a bluebell wood and a garden pond with ducks! Dogs are allowed in some part of the grounds. More Details here

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Chippenham Park Gardens Snowdrops Display
Chippenham Park Gardens Snowdrops Display

Chippenham Park Gardens, Cambridgeshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7

Chippenham Park Gardens are set in 35 glorious acres of formal and informal gardens, borders, lakes, woodland walks and sculptures.

The gardens are open at various times during the year so you can see the snowdrops, autumnal colours and summer roses. More Details here

Hindringham Hall Gardens
Hindringham Hall Gardens

Hindringham Hall Gardens, Hindringham, Norfolk

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Hindringham Hall Gardens is a smashing mix of medieval fish ponds, a Victorian nut walk, bog garden, a walled kitchen garden, wild garden and lawns.

There is also The Dell which is a great place to spot snowdrops and bluebells. More Details here

Easton Lodge Garden Woodland
Easton Lodge Garden Woodland

Easton Lodge Gardens, Little Easton, Essex

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Review Rating – 4.5
Marvel at the Italian Garden, The Glade and Stirling walk, The Walled Kitchen and climb up into the now rebuilt Treehouse for some great views! Daisy’s cafe is open and sells light refreshments.

Check out the display of Snowdrops in Spring and the Japanese garden. Dogs welcome. More Details here

Minterne Garden
Minterne Garden

Minterne Garden, Dorset

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5

Minterne Garden is today made up of a series of small lakes and cascades created by the small stream being dammed up. Gardens open on the 1st February for their snowdrops display!

There is a trail landscaped in the style of Capability Brown with bluebells in spring and azaleas and hydrangeas in summer plus the water cascades. Dogs welcome. More Details here

Wye Valley Sculpture Garden Art
Wye Valley Sculpture Garden

Wye Valley Sculpture Garden, Tintern, Monmouthshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
The gardens are set in 3 acres on the wooded Wye Valley hillside so be aware of the underfoot conditions – and potential rabbit holes! In February there is a lovely display of snowdrops!

Wander through the guided path checking out all of the sculptures and keep an ear out for the gentle sounds of a playing guitar. More Details here

Marwood Hill Garden
Marwood Hill Garden

Marwood Hill Gardens, Devon

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7

Marwood Hill Gardens is a 20 acre garden with a lot of water with three lakes for you to admire and walk around. Gardens open for snowdrops in February, Wednesday & Sunday 10am to 3pm.

Elsewhere there is a Bluebell Wood, Wild Garden, Bee Hives and there is also a Conifer Collection, Camelia and Hydrangea Walk. More Details here

Check opening times as these do vary throughout the year!!

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