Scotland's Gardens and Parks

Stroll along ancient avenues of rustling beeches, breathe in the perfume of colourful flowerbeds, and watch stealthy herons as they search for lunch in tinkling streams. Whenever you visit, there's always something new in Scotland's gardens, parks, woodlands and plant nurseries to discover. From our four Royal Botanic Gardens and beautiful urban green spaces to historic castle gardens and country parks, there are over 400 gardens to visit in Scotland. Find out more at Discover Scottish Gardens.

A group of friends getting their photograph taken at Scone Palace

© Perth and Kinross Council / Fred Murray

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Green Cities and Country Parks

Inveraray Castle

© VisitScotland / Stuart Brunton

6 Amazing Scottish Gardens to Explore

Whatever the season, you’ll find something beautiful to enjoy in Scotland’s gardens. Fresh spring buds, summer blooms, autumnal leaves and wintry scenes are all waiting to delight. See what some of the best gardens in Scotland have to offer, including grand castle estates, tranquil city oases and country havens.

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