Gardens
Here is a selection of just some of Cornwall's glorious gardens:
Tresco Abbey Gardens - based on the Isles of Scilly, this tropical garden is a perennial Kew gardens without the glass! Shrugging off salt spray and Atlantic gales, it is host to 20,000 exotic plants.
Trelissick Gardens - tranquil varied garden commanding panoramic views down to Falmouth and the open sea with a superb collection of tender and exotic plants.
The Eden Project is one of the UK's top gardens and Rainforest biome, conservation tourist attractions including the worlds largest greenhouses housing 100,000 different plants from around the world.
Trevarno Estate and Gardens - magnificent gardens, grounds and woodland walks which date back to 1246.
Trebah Gardens is home to 26 acres of sub-tropical paradise cascading down to a private beach on the enchanting Helford River.
Glendurgan Gardens is set in a glorious valley setting with views over the Helford River and coastline.
Lost Gardens of Heligan is an award-winning Cornish garden thought to be the largest garden restoration project in Europe, lost for 70 years and rediscovered in 1991.
Lamorran Garden is a mediterranean four-acre hillside garden overlooking the sea and St. Antony's Head near St Mawes.
Pine Lodge Gardens & Nursery is situated on the warm and sheltered south coast of St.Austell Bay providing excellent growing conditions for rare, unusual and tender plants.
Marsh Villa Gardens - This magical 3-acre water and Marsh Villa Gardenswoodland garden lies in a former tidal creek, and is rich in variety and conservational significance.
Pencarrow House & Gardens is designed and laid out by the Radical politician, Sir William Molesworth, between 1831 and 1855.
Northwood Water Gardens & Art Gallery is informally laid out with a series of pathways and lawns which meander around 8 spring fed ponds, some stocked with Carp (Otters permitting) and waterlilies.
Ken-Caro Garden is a four-acre connoisseurs' garden enjoys panoramic views and is brimming with year-round colour.
Chygurno, near PenzanceChygurno - indulge your sights and senses in this dramatic garden carved into the cliff edge teetering over the stunning Lamorna Cove.
Trewidden Garden - originally planted by T B Bolitho in the late 19th Century, the 15 acre garden offers an unforgettable orchestra of colour throughout the year and particularly during the spring months.
St Michael's Mount - infuse your senses with the scents of unique sub-tropical gardens basking in the mild climate and salty breeze.
Bonython Estate Gardens are situated on England's southernmost Lizard Peninsular. They offer excitement and surprises, with colour and interest in all seasons.
Castle Tours are based in Fowey and specialise in tours to 2 of Cornwall's top gardens - the Eden Project and the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
