The Classic Gardens of Somerset 2010

Come and explore 11 beautiful gardens - all with their own unique atmosphere and characteristics.

Here are just some of the features you can enjoy... 

• Woodland and river walks
• Waterfalls and cascades
• Cottage gardens and walled kitchen gardens
• bog gardens and rockeries
• millponds and a boating lake
• temples and a green-roofed pavilion
• Victorian fernery and botanical glasshouse

All the Classic Gardens offer plant sales, refreshments and a programme of events. Group visits are welcomed – please contact gardens direct to discuss numbers, dates and catering requirements.

Pick up a copy of the Classic Gardens of Somerset at Tourist Information Centres, telephone 01935 845 946 or request a copy from our brochure request section.

You can discover another world of beautiful, private gardens specially opened for visitors - through the National Gardens Scheme - to raise money for charities. NGS Yellow Booklets for Somerset and neighbouring counties are available FREE in Tourist Information Centres or visit the NGS website.