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Find a Garden to visit in Oxfordshire near to you!

Oxfordshire has some great gardens for you to visit.

From the farmland, meadows and bamboo gardens of Broughton Grange Gardens to the sculpture garden and 700 varieties of snowdrops at Thenford Arboretum & Gardens.

The Carnivorous Plant House at Oxford Botanic Garden is great if you dare! And is the UK’s oldest botanical garden.

For children there is Greys Court & Garden which has a maze, play area and is dog friendly!

Many of these gardens have cafes and shops and for plant sales try Waterperry Gardens with plants direct from their nursery!

Broughton Grange Gardens
Broughton Grange Gardens

Broughton Grange Gardens, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.9
Broughton Grange Gardens is set in 400 acres of parkland, farmland and meadows. Their walled garden is 6 acres alone and is known for its themed terraces and features in many books.

There is also the ‘middle gardens’ which comprise of an orchard, paddock, knot garden, fountain garden and rose garden. Assistance dogs only. More Details here

Thenford Walled Garden
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.

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 and a huge snowdrop display featuring over 700 varieties. Assistance dogs only. More Details here

Rousham House Garden Rose Garden Parterre
Rousham House Garden Rose Garden Parterre

Rousham House Gardens, Bicester, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Rousham House Gardens offer, apparently, a thousand ways to walk around the gardens. There’s a challenge! There are paths going off in all directions some to the pools, a rill, cascades, statuary, and a seven arched colonnade called Praeneste.

There are three walled gardens containing fruit, herbaceous borders and fruit from the kitchen garden. Assistance dogs only. More Details here

Broughton Castle Gatehouse
Broughton Castle Gatehouse

Broughton Castle & Gardens, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

Google Visitor Review Rating – 4.7
Broughton Castle & Gardens are best described as interesting, historic, picturesque, photogenic, authentic, tranquil & come with a super Cafe & are dog friendly! More Details here

Oxford Botanic Gardens Glasshouse
Oxford Botanic Gardens Glasshouse

Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Oxford Botanic Garden is the UK’s oldest botanical garden, established in 1621, and houses over 5,000 plant species. There is plenty to see including the fascinating Carnivorous Plant House.

There is also the Water Lily House, Arid House, Rainforest House and the Conservatory. And you can enjoy a walk down by the river. Assistance dogs only. More Details here

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Sulgrave Manor & Garden
Sulgrave Manor & Garden

Sulgrave Manor & Garden, Sulgrave, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Sulgrave Manor & Gardens is the ancestral home of George Washington. The gardens are well kept with a Rock Garden, Herb Garden, Orchard & more. A shop, bookstore & Cafe as well. More Details here

Greys Court Gardens Woodland
Greys Court Gardens Woodland

Greys Court & Garden, Henley, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Greys Court & Garden has so much to see including walled gardens, a maze, a children’s play area, arboretum, great views and is dog friendly! More Details here

Chastleton House Garden
Chastleton House Garden

Chastleton House Garden, Moreton-in-Marsh, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.6
Chastleton Garden is noted for its peacefulness with many small separate spaces to relax in. From the Best Garden with flower beds to a working croquet lawn its a lovely place to visit! More Details here

Waterperry Gardens
Waterperry Gardens

Waterperry Gardens, Wheatley, Oxfordshire

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.

TripAdvisor Visitor Review Rating – 4.5
Waterperry Gardens is perfect for nature lovers & families. Lots of unique gardens to see, wildlife, shops, children’s play area, plant sales & tea rooms. More Details here

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