Visitor in the garden in summer at Castle Drogo in Devon — Summer in the garden at Castle Drogo | © National Trust Images/John Millar

Gardens and parks in Devon

Take a stroll and explore the wide variety of the gardens we look after in Devon.

Full of variety and interest.

Summer flowers in the garden at Killerton, Devon.

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The garden at Killerton

Discover what to see and do in Killerton's diverse garden. There’s plenty of space for walks and adventure at this country estate near Exeter.

View looking down a wooded path. The trees are autumnal with orange leaves and mossy green trunks

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Castle Drogo’s garden is the highest garden cared for by the National Trust. Discover circular lawns, formal terraces, a rhododendron garden and a tranquil Chapel Garden at this castle garden on Dartmoor.

Wooden bench by a tarmac path facing a tree with yellowing leaves, and red autumn trees in the background.

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The garden at Coleton Fishacre

With a climate as mild as South Cornwall, exotic and tender plants thrive in the garden at Coleton Fishacre. From formal terraces to woodland, the garden is varied and filled with year-round interest, and RHS accredited.

The white exterior of the orangery at Saltram on a sunny day

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The garden at Saltram

Explore a garden full of seasonal bursts of colour and scents to fill the senses at Saltram, with views across the River Plym and garden walks.

Small white butterfly on purple chive flower at Parke

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The garden at Parke

Explore the historic estate of Parke on the edge of Dartmoor, with its walled garden and mixed orchard plus abundant wildlife on the river.

A visitor walking through the garden at Knightshayes with a wall in the background and pink flowers to the right

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Knightshayes

A great post-war garden,19th-century parkland and grand Gothic Revival architecture by Victorian visionary William Burges.

Trees and terraced path with a view across the estuary

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Overbeck's Garden

A hidden paradise of subtropical gardens

Gravel path leads past a steep grassy bank and underneath trees full of orange and red leaves.

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The garden at Greenway

From walled gardens to riverside woodland, the garden at Greenway is very relaxed and tranquil. Find out more about the Peach House, the Fernery, the Battery, and where to find the best river views.

A gardener in a green top hangs various coloured flowers from strings suspended against a white ceiling.

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Buckland Abbey's garden

From beautiful blooms to bountiful harvests, the gardens at Buckland Abbey are full of colour and seasonal interest. Soak up the history of this special place as you admire the planting, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquillity as you sit a while on one of the benches.

The view looking over the goldfish pond on the middle terrace towards the conservatory in the garden at Arlington Court, Devon

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The garden at Arlington Court

From the ever-changing flowers of the formal Victorian Garden to picture-perfect pleasure grounds, the garden at Arlington Court is beautiful whatever the weather. Step into the hidden walled kitchen garden for variety through the seasons.