Threave Gardens

Local nameThreave Garden (NTS)
LocationDumfries and Galloway, UK

Threave Garden and Estate is a series of gardens owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland, located near Castle Douglas in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland.

Covering 64 acres, the gardens are part of the 1,500 acres Threave Estate originally developed by William Gordon who bought the estate in 1867. The garden is home to the Practical School of Horticulture.

The gardens include a working walled garden, a rock garden, several ponds and water features. There is also a visitor centre and plant centre.

Tags GardenNational Trust for Scotland
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Opening hours

Garden:
3 Jan - 28 Feb: 11 am - 3 pm
1 Mar - 31 Oct: 10 am - 5 pm
1 Nov - 23 Dec: 11 am - 3 pm (Entry charge Fri-Sun)

Shop and Cafe:
1 Mar - 31 Oct: 10 am - 5 pm
1 Nov - 17 Dec, Fri-Sun: 11 am - 3 pm

Stables Café:
1 Apr - 1 May: 11 am - 4 pm
6 May - 25 Jun, Sat & Sun: 11 am - 4 pm
1 Jul - 1 Oct: 11 am - 4 pm
7 Oct - 22 Oct, Sat & Sun: 11 am - 4 pm

Plant Centre open Easter - September

House:
Open by guided tour 2 Apr - 22 Oct, Wed, Thurs, Fri & Sun, 11.30 am & 1:30 pm

Estate:
Open all year, daily

Admission

Garden only:
Adult: £7.50
Family: £16.50
Single Adult Family: £11.00
Concession: £6.50

House & Garden
Member: Free
Adult: £12.50
Family: £29.50
1 Parent: £23.00
Concession: £9.00

Members of NTS: free

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threave_Gardens

Address (Unnamed Road), DG7 1RY, United Kingdom

Coordinates 54°55'29.769" N -3°56'52.573" E

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