Gardens for Walkers

Take a stroll in a garden and explore some of Cornwall’s most colourful landscapes on foot. Don your walking boots and stretch your legs and your senses across acre-upon-acre of lush wilderness, wild woodland and kaleidoscopic valleys.

  • Bosahan Garden

    Bosahan, Manaccan, Helston

    Location: Helston

    Close to the Helford River, Bosahan serves-up horticultural bliss with a breathtaking view to the...

  • St Michael's Mount

    St Michael's Mount, Maraion, Pernzance, Cornwall

    Location: Marazion

    This iconic island rises gracefully to the church and castle at its summit. Accessible on foot at...

  • Cotehele

    Cotehele House and Garden, St. Dominick nr Saltash

    Location: Saltash

    Squirreled away in a steep, sheltered valley on the west bank of the River Tamar, this sprawling...

  • Lost Gardens of Heligan

    Lost Gardens of Heligan, Pentewan, St Austell

    Location: Pentewan

    This mysterious estate offers over 200 acres for exploration. Victorian productive gardens and...

  • Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens

    Pine Lodge Gardens & Nursery, St Austell, Cornwall

    Location: St Austell

    A 30 acre Plantman's Paradise! Over 6000 rare & unusual plants - all labelled. Colourful, inspired...

  • Lanhydrock House and Garden

    Lanhydrock, Bodmin, Cornwall

    Location: Bodmin

    One of the most beautiful National Trust properties in Cornwall, Lanhydrock House and gardens are a...

  • Caerhays Castle Gardens

    Caerhays Castle Gardens, Caerhays, Gorran

    Location: Gorran

    Nestled in a secluded valley above Porthluney Cove, this 100-acres of woodland gardens is one of...

  • Antony Woodland Gardens

    Bluebells at Antony Woodland Garden, Torpoint

    Location: Torpoint

    Woodland garden bordering the Lynher Estuary containing fine shrubs, magnolias, camellias and...

  • Trelissick Gardens

    Trelissick Garden, Feock, Truro, Cornwall

    Location: Feock

    Perched at the head of the Fal Estuary, Trelissick boasts jaw-dropping views and a huge array of...

  • Trewidden Garden

    Trewidden Garden, Penzance, Cornwall

    Location: Penzance

    Enjoy the peaceful beauty of this intimate woodland garden that is home to one of the largest...

  • Chygurno

    Chygurno Garden, Lamorna, Cornwall

    Location: Penzance

    Indulge your sights and senses in this dramatic garden carved into the cliff edge teetering over...

  • Burncoose Gardens and Nursery

    Burncoose gardens and nursery, Redruth, Cornwall

    Location: Redruth

    This 30-acre woodland gardens and nursery boasts award-winning displays and a smorgasbord of...

  • Boconnoc

    Boconnoc, Lostwithiel, Cornwall

    Location: Lostwithiel

    In this late C18th English picturesque landscape, the Gardens, Boconnoc House, the Georgian Bath...

  • Trebah Garden

    Trebah Garden

    Location: Mawnan Smith

    Trebah is a uniquely beautiful, wooded 25 acre sub-tropical ravine garden with its own beach on the...

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