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The garden in spring at Blickling Estate, Norfolk
The garden in spring at Blickling Estate, Norfolk | © National Trust Images/Paul Bailey

Gardens and parks

There are hundreds of gardens and parks you can visit throughout the year. Discover kitchen gardens, orchards and acres of parkland.

Garden features and displays

Visitors exploring the gardens at Cotehele, Cornwall

Where to see daffodils 

Typically flowering from February to May, the daffodil's trumpet-like blooms announce spring's arrival. Find out where to see the best daffodil displays at the woodlands, gardens and parks in our care.

Visitors by flowering Rhododendron at Bodnant Garden, Conwy, Wales
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Secret gardens to explore 

Find out which of the gardens we care for have their own 'secret' gardens hidden within them. Search for a bear's hut and hunt for statues as you explore.

A group of three visitors, including a woman carrying a baby, walk towards the camera along a stone pathway that leads through bare lime trees in early spring. The lawn either side of the trees is filled with daffodils in bloom.
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Famous gardens in our care 

We care for hundreds of historic gardens, encompassing more than 500 years of history and a range of garden styles and fashions. Learn about the most famous and significant gardens you can visit.

Family looking over the lake at Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire with the eighteenth century classical bridge in the background.
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Top parklands to explore 

Discover wildlife, woods and wide-open spaces when you visit one of these impressive parklands. Walk, cycle, picnic, play or simply relax in nature.   

Gardens and parks

    Visitors walking among daffodils at Dora's Field, Ambleside, Cumbria

    Where will you visit next?

    Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.