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Are you an avid gardener? Got a green thumb? If so, or even if you just love natural beauty, we share with you the city's beautiful gardens. Check out our list, and then take time out of your busy schedule to stop and smell the roses!
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Penzance TR11 5JZ
Part of the National Trust and only a short drive from Penzance, Glendurgan Gardens boast a large and beautifully sculpted laurel maze that guests can meander through. Enjoy the sight of exotic trees and shrubs while catching a glimpse of flowering bluebells and pretty primulas. Refreshments and plant sales available. Because of its proximity to...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Nr Morrab Road, Near Queen's Hotel, Penzance
If you are taking a stroll along the lovely Penzance Promenade, take a detour to visit the Morrab Gardens. Located near the Queen's Hotel, the gardens offer visitors a small, yet lovely paradise overflowing with exotic greenery including magnolia trees, tree ferns, palm trees, and even banana plants.
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: 16 Trelissick Rd, Hayle, Penzance TR27 4HB
Paradise Park is at once a lovely garden and a bird sanctuary. Two acres of walled gardens featuring roses, clematis, and pergolas offer guests a great view of natural beauty and also provide an ideal breeding area for the birds of exotic species that are housed here. In fact, Paradise Park holds the honor of being the home of the World Parrot...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Mawnan Smith, Falmouth, Penzance TR11 5JZ
A short drive from Penzance takes you to Trebah, known as the "Garden of Dreams." A visit to these exotic gardens makes for an enjoyable day out. Originally planted in the 1840's, the 25 acres include a bubbling stream that meanders over waterfalls, a private beach for guests' enjoyment, and exquisite garden walks. Sequester yourself in the...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Madron, Penzance TR20 8RZ
Located just two miles north of Penzance are the beautiful Trengwainton Gardens. Part of the National Trust and known for their great collection of rhododendrons, these gardens boast plants from such far away places as China, New Zealand, Australia, North America, and Japan. Stop to enjoy the subtleties of a sculpted shrub, an upturned flower, or...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Isles of Scilly, Penzance TR24 0QQ
If you are planning an outing to the nearby Isles of Scilly, definitely plan on spending some time at the Tresco Abbey Gardens. Situated on 14 acres of land, the gardens house a veritable feast for the eyes. Enjoy walking through a diverse collection of plant life including palm trees, aloe plants, and colorful echiums. Shrubs, trees, and plants...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Feock, Truro, Penzance TR3 6QL
About a thirty-minute drive from Penzance, the Tresslick Garden is an orchestra of well-kept magnolias, camellias, and rhododendrons. The 25-acre garden is housed on 500 acres of grounds now owned and operated by the National Trust. Grounds include a Cornish Apple Orchard and offer guests a nice view of the Falmouth Harbour. After enjoying the...
Category: Gardens - Penzance Attractions & Activities
Address: Crowntown, Nr Helston, Trevarno EstateTrevarno Manor, Penzance TR13 ORU
Located just a short distance from Penzance in the town of Helston, the Trevarno Estate boasts exquisite Victorian and Georgian gardens. Guests are sure to enjoy the large collection of rare shrubs, plants, and trees. A gardening museum accompanies the gardens and educates guests on the history of gardening by displaying an interesting array of...
