Discover autumn colours in gardens and parks

Take a walk in an autumn garden at Anglesey Abbey among the array of dahlias, or check out the seasonal delights in the kitchen garden at Oxburgh Hall. Autumn garden walks can bring a sense of peace to a hectic life, and the East of England has plenty of autumn colours to make you feel good.

Autumn is one of the most spectacular times to visit the Lake District, as the leaves in our valleys turn from green to gold. Enjoy spectacular autumn scenery across the wooded valley of Borrowdale, or delight in the colourful harvest in the orchards at Acorn Bank.

Immerse yourself in colour in local autumn parks in the South East, with hues of maroon red, mustard yellow and plum purples to delight in at Chastleton. Spot some secret autumn hideaways in London’s gardens like the formal gardens of Osterley House, where you can discover a world of colour.

Take in the views that the Midlands have to offer, from tranquil trees to idyllic Victorian landscapes. In our autumn parks, survey the flowers, catch a falling leaf, or feel exhilarated after running up a hill surrounded by autumn colours.

Take in a kaleidoscope of colour in autumn parks in North East this autumn. Choose out of some special places like the parkland of Gibside, or spectacular colour at Allen Banks to witness the changing colours of the season.

Wrap up warm and crunch through leaves along tree-lined paths as the North West celebrates autumn. Experience the seasons changing at the expansive garden of Dunham Massey, and spot some wildlife in the woody gardens of Quarry Bank.

Northern Ireland flourishes into an autumnal haven every year. Take in the beauty of Bishop's Gate gardens and unwind with your family in Rowallane Garden as the season transforms your surroundings.

You can take in tropical delights at an autumn garden in the South West, from the gold and ruby tones of the trees above at Overbeck's, to the idyllic rainbow of colour offered by autumn flora in special pockets of the country like Ashclyst Forest. Find your haven in a garden near you.

Walk among a world full of autumn colour, with plenty of autumn parks and ancient sites to feel peaceful in. Take some autumn walks in the peace and quiet of Dyffryn, or relax in idyllic scenes that castles have to offer.

As the colours change in Yorkshire, go on a refreshing walk through colourful gardens at Studley Royal, or have a more gentle stroll through autumn parks and gardens at places we care for like Wentworth Castle.