Gardens in North Yorkshire

The National Garden Scheme gives visitors access to 38 of the best gardens in North Yorkshire.

Your visits and donations to private gardens near North Yorkshire raise important funds for Charitable causes across the UK.

Thanks to the generosity of owners opening gardens for free NGS was able to raise and donate over £3.4 million to charities last year. We hope to top this in 2024 with more beautiful gardens open in North Yorkshire for you to visit this year than ever before.

Highlights

38

Private Gardens to visit in North Yorkshire
14

Historical Gardens in North Yorkshire
26

Dog Friendly Gardens in North Yorkshire
6

Child Friendly Gardens in North Yorkshire

Browse our UK garden map of over 3,500 gardens to find the best gardens near you to visit May-October 2024.

21 Great Close

21 Great Close, YO8 3UG

3 Church Walk

3 Church Walk, YO41 1QL

Birstwith Hall

Birstwith Hall, HG3 2JW

Bridge House

Bridge House, YO41 4AA

Bugthorpe Gardens

Bugthorpe Gardens, YO41 1QG

Clifton Castle

Clifton Castle, HG4 4AB

Coverham Abbey

Coverham Abbey, DL8 4RL

Dacre Banks Gardens

Dacre Banks Gardens, HG3 4EW

Devonshire Mill

Devonshire Mill, YO42 1NN

Ellerker House

Ellerker House, YO42 4JA

Frog Hall Barn

Frog Hall Barn, YO8 6DH

Grafton Gardens

Grafton Gardens, YO51 9QJ

FAQs

Which gardens in North Yorkshire offer plants for sale?

Many gardens offer plants for sale, please visit the individual listings for more information. Here are some suggestions: The Manor, Hutton Wandesley Walled Garden, The Poplars.

What are the best gardens in North Yorkshire to see autumn colours?

Our database has at least 5 gardens in North Yorkshire that showcase stunning autumn colours. Here are some suggestions to get you started: Hutton Wandesley Walled Garden, Bridge House, 3 Church Walk.

Are group visits possible in North Yorkshire gardens?

Some garden owners are happily accommodating group visits; Orchard House, Laburnum Farm, Hutton Wandesley Walled Garden have recently been listed with NGS. Please use the filters above to find more and make sure to check which gardens allow group visits by arrangement only.

Are there gardens that facilitate access to wheelchair users?

Absolutely. NGS currently lists 26 gardens in North Yorkshire that strive to ensure that all visitors are able to enjoy a positive experience. Please try and keep to the paths, particularly in wet conditions, and make sure to read each garden's information to make the best of your visit.

What types of plants can be found in North Yorkshire gardens?

North Yorkshire boasts a wide variety of local and exotic plants, to suit most plant lovers in all seasons. We currently list 3 bluebell gardens, 3 gardens with naturalised daffodils, 9 gardens offering hundreds of eye-catching dahlias, 23 fragrant rose gardens, 3 tulip gardens, and 2 gardens with snowdrops, as well as 20 wildlife gardens.