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, near Hales, Norfolk
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 Gardens, St Andrews, Fife
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, Hertfordshire
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
Painswick Rococo Garden, Painswick, Gloucestershire
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 Arboretum & Gardens, Banbury, Oxfordshire
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 Garden, Guilsborough, Northamptonshire
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, Cambridgeshire
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, Norfolk
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 Gardens, Little Easton, Essex
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, Dorset
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, Tintern, Monmouthshire
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 Gardens, Devon
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!!








