Haddo House & Garden
Beautiful Historic Gardens with Family-Friendly Charm
Haddo House gardens offer a scenic and relaxing day out, combining historic charm with expansive grounds, woodland walks and family friendly activities.
Visitors highlight the well-maintained landscapes, peaceful lochs, abundant wildlife and engaging attractions like playgrounds and cafés.
Whether for a stroll, picnic, or guided tour, the estate provides something for all ages.
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Opening Times & Admission Prices
Opening Days: Open daily all year round dawn to dusk
The house is open 16 Jan to 21 Dec
Admission Prices: Adult £18, concession £14, Young Scot £1
National Trust for Scotland members – free entry
Car Park: £5
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About Haddo House & Garden
Haddo House & Garden is a William Adam designed stately home, in the Palladian style, set 20 mile north of Aberdeen.
Tours are available of the house, no self guided ones allowed, with its sumptuous furniture and many painting including 85 by James Giles.
As for the garden it is a terrace style with some key features including the terrace, herbaceous border, Jubilee Border, Fernery, Lady Aberdeen’s secluded Corner Garden and the Specimen trees on the lawns.
Speaking of which there are 18 varieties of Waxcaps at Haddo!
There are superb views from the terrace garden across Haddo Country Park.
As well as the house and garden you will find the Old Stables shop selling gifts.
And the Courtyard Cafe Tearoom selling delicious homemade baking and sweet treats changed daily!
Indoor and outdoor seating available.
Haddo Country Park is accessible via the lime tree lined road with its great walks and facilities.
Accessibility at Haddo House & Garden
Disabled parking is close to the house and there is a disabled toilet.
Part of the garden, Haddo Country Park, the shop, tearoom and toilets are wheelchair accessible. House is fully accessible.
Dogs at Haddo House & Garden
Dogs are welcome.
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Visitor Reviews of Haddo House & Garden
Google Visitor Review Score 4.7 stars
Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are. Here is what visitors think about their visit to the Haddo House & Garden:
Daniel – Loved the variety of activities, especially feeding ducks and the family friendly atmosphere.
RustySpoon – Enjoyed the beautiful setting, affordable parking, cafés and playground facilities.
Steve Thomson – Appreciated the woodland walks and the mix of exploration and relaxation options.
Jena M – Praised the well kept grounds, great food and overall enjoyable experience.
Tanya Von Black – Highlighted the peaceful walks, dog friendly space and charming gardens.
Map, Location, Directions & Contact Details for Haddo House & Garden
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Ellon Aberdeenshire AB41 7NT
United Kingdom