Find a Garden to visit in Norfolk near to you!
Norfolk has some truly wonderful and varied gardens for you to visit.
Many are perfect for families with so much to see and do in the gardens.
From Spring Snowdrops and Bluebells at Hindringham Hall or Raveningham Gardens to a medieval moated manor at Mannington Hall or Elsing Hall Garden.
Or how about a sunken garden in East Ruston Old Vicarage and some amazing teas in their Tea Rooms or buy some plants?
If you ever want to see flamingos and cranes then go Pensthorpe Gardens.
And if roses are your thing look no further than Peter Beales Roses!
And if you want to get lost in a maze or explore a grotto or two then Sandringham House Gardens is the place to be!
The Plantation Garden, Norwich, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
The Plantation Garden, another hidden gem, is a Victorian oasis in the middle of the City! Bring a book or a picnic, laze about & enjoy the garden features including the Gothic fountain! 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
Holkham Walled Garden, Holkham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Super 6 acre walled garden with a working vineyard , kitchen garden & lots of Glasshouses. There is a coffee shop, dog friendly & exhibition! More Details here
Peter Beales Roses, Attleborough, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Get truly inspired with an amazing collection & display of roses. And then buy some at the Plant Centre. Great restaurant & doggy friendly! More Details here
Mannington Hall Gardens, Mannington Estate, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Mannington Hall Gardens are actually gardens which surround a medieval moated manor. And lots of wildflowers as well around the lakes and ruined church. Dogs allowed in the gardens!
Roses are a very popular theme here as well as a classic temple and the Sensory Garden with water features and plants selected for touch, sound and taste, scent and colour. More Details here
Oxburgh Hall Garden, near Swaffham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Oxburgh Hall gardens are packed full of year round interest from the Glasshouse, Kitchen Garden, dog friendly woods to the new Silent Space. There is a moated Hall, Shops, Cafe, Walks & Plant Sales! More Details here
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East Ruston Old Vicarage, East Ruston, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.8
East Ruston Old Vicarage is set in 32 acres with features including Herbaceous borders, gravel gardens, sub-tropical gardens, a Dutch garden, sunken rose garden, Mediterranean garden, Desert Wash and a large woodland garden to amble through.
Watch out for the Herons and maybe some fish in the Exotic Garden and the modern sculptures in the Sunken Garden. Assistance dogs only in the gardens. More Details here
Elsing Hall Garden, Dereham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.8
A classic moated 15th Century Manor House with brilliant gardens, pond, Gingko Avenue, park area. Open by appointment only or as part of the National Garden Scheme. More Details here
Pensthorpe Gardens, Fakenham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Pensthorpe Gardens recommend you allow at least 4 hours to see their gardens. And even that may not be enough! Explore the Millennium Garden, Wildlife Habitat Garden, Corten Infinity Garden, The Glade Sculpture Garden and the Wave Garden
This is a very family friendly garden with lots of activities for the children including sculpture trails, zip lines, tunnel and slides at the Wild Rootz area. More Details here
Houghton Hall Gardens, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Houghton Hall Gardens main feature is the 5 acre walled garden split into 23 unique with an Italian Garden, Flaming fountain (really!), Temple & a Wisteria Walk. Cafe as well. More Details here
Sandringham House Gardens, Sandringham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Sandringham House Gardens sits in 20,000 acres – yup, that’s big! So there is plenty to see with houses, churches, parklands and a children’s play area.
As for the gardens, you will spot the Topiary, Maze, Two ornamental lakes and Grottoes, plural. Lots of shopping, eating and dogs allowed in the wider estate. More Details here
Gooderstone Water Gardens, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Gooderstone Water Gardens & Nature Trail is a 6 acre garden that offers a peaceful escape into nature with beautiful water features, bridges & winding paths to explore. There is also a Tea Room and Plant Sales! More Details here
Blickling Estate & Gardens, Aylsham, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Set in 4,600 acres there are lots of trails to explore. Ideal for a family picnic. The 55 acre gardens include a kitchen garden. Also a pub on site. Mostly dog friendly. More Details here
Norfolk Lavender Garden, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.2
Norfolk Lavender Garden is 18 acres of scented perfection! It is also home to the National Lavender Collection, 20 types of bamboo & has a café, farm shop & play area. Pretty dog friendly. More Details here
Raveningham Gardens, near Hales, Norfolk
Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Raveningham Gardens is packed full of plants to see & buy. From the Kitchen Garden, to Rose Garden, Arboretum, Lake, Nursery & is dog friendly! There is a Tea Room as well! More Details here
All information correct at the date of publication.