All Parks and Gardens
Parks and gardens to visit in Scotland
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 844 493 2219Email: geilstongarden@nts.org.ukGeilston is celebrated for its shapely landscaping, which harmonises nature and cultivation. At the centre is the walled garden, dating back to 1797, dominated by a mammoth Wellingtonia tree. Be inspired by the 40m long herbaceous perennial border, or wander into wilder territory down by the Geilston Burn to connect with nature. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 141 552 1142One of the oldest and most historic parks in Scotland stretches from the Saltmarket at the High Court across to the Calton and Bridgeton districts, and was used mainly for sheep and cattle grazing until the nineteenth century. Read more...
- Save to ListGlenarn is a private garden, largely created and made famous for its collection of species rhododendrons by the Gibson family. This garden was established in the 1920s and 30s, overlaid on the original Victorian layout, with some remaining trees and rhododendrons from the 19th century. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +Whatever the season there is always something for visitors of all ages to enjoy – woodland walks, wonderful views, peace and quiet, wide open spaces, moorland and hill grazing areas, streams and waterfalls, picnicking, walking the dog, bird watching, kite flying, Easter egg rolling and sledging in the snow. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-141 616 5216Email: GreenbankGarden@nts.org.ukLess than a mile from the suburban bustle of Clarkston on the south side of Glasgow, Greenbank Garden is a tranquil celebration of the gardener’s art Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1896 822 493Nestling in the pretty Borders town of Melrose, with enviable views of majestic Melrose Abbey, is Harmony House and Garden. The handsome Georgian villa looks out onto a beautifully tended garden Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +The park is a classic town park, with many good features, such as mature trees, benches, picnic tablesThe River Eden flows through the park and there is a tree lined walkway along the river, otters have been seen during the day in the river. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 131 652 8150Holyrood Park is a unique historic landscape in the heart of the city, whose dramatic crags and hills give Edinburgh its distinctive skyline. Within the park is a wealth of history and archaeology spanning thousands of years. Arthur’s Seat is one of four hill forts, dating from around 2,000 years ago. As well as it’s rich cultural heritage, the park Read more...