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Below you can find visitor information and reviews of some of the most popular gardens in France that are open to the public

Arboretum Al Gaulhia (Correze)

Arboretum Al Gaulhia

The Arboretum Al Gaulhia is a 10 hectare arboretum with gardens and ponds, and a wide range of impressive trees

See Arboretum Al Gaulhia guide

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres (Loiret)

Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres

The arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres is a fabulous arboretum and garden near Orleans

See Arboretum des Grandes Bruyeres guide

Beauport Abbey Gardens (Cotes d'Armor)

Beauport Abbey Gardens

The gardens of Beauport Abbey form a charming setting for the evocative ruins.

See Beauport Abbey Gardens guide

Bois de Boulogne (Paris)

Bois de Boulogne

The Bois de Boulogne is Paris' second biggest park and contains woods and gardens as well as an amusement park for young children and lots more.

See Bois de Boulogne guide
 
 

Cahors gardens (Lot)

Cahors gardens

The secret gardens of Cahors are charming and following the garden route is a great way to see the sights of Cahors.

See Cahors gardens guide

Chartreuse du Colombier (Dordogne)

Chartreuse du Colombier

The Chartreuse du Colombier is a charming traditional stone house with a pretty garden open to visitors.

See Chartreuse du Colombier guide

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles (Yvelines)

Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles

The Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles are a remarkable garden famous throughout the world for its size and splendor.

See Gardens of the Chateau de Versailles guide
 
 

Giverny Gardens (Eure)

Giverny Gardens

The most famous, most visited, and perhaps most attractive gardens in France, as painted by Monet, are here at Giverny

See Giverny Gardens guide

Greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes (Paris)

Greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes

The greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes de Paris house tropical plants, cacti and succulents and plants and trees of New Caledonia

See Greenhouses of the Jardin des Plantes guide

Jardin des Plantes de Paris (Paris)

Jardin des Plantes de Paris

The Jardin des Plantes de Paris is a large garden and botanic garden and also home to a zoo and several museums.

See Jardin des Plantes de Paris guide
 
 

Jardin des Tuileries (Paris)

Jardin des Tuileries

The Jardin des Tuileries is a large park and garden near the Louvre in the centre of Paris

See Jardin des Tuileries guide

Jardin du Luxembourg (Paris)

Jardin du Luxembourg

The Jardin du Luxembourg is one of the most extensive and most popular public parks in Paris

See Jardin du Luxembourg guide

Jardin Tino Rossi (Paris)

Jardin Tino Rossi

The Tino Rossi garden is both a pretty riverside walk and garden and also an outdoor sculpture museum.

See Jardin Tino Rossi guide

Jardins de Beauchamp (Lot-et-Garonne)

Jardins de Beauchamp

The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande

See Jardins de Beauchamp guide

Jardins de la Fontaine (Gard)

Jardins de la Fontaine

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park and garden and home to two Roman monuments in the centre of Nimes.

See Jardins de la Fontaine guide

Jardins de Marqueyssac (Dordogne)

Jardins de Marqueyssac

The beautiful gardens of Marqueyssac are the most visited gardens in Aquitaine

See Jardins de Marqueyssac guide

Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac (Dordogne)

Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac

The Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac are a remarkable garden with large areas of trimmed trees, tranquil alleys and formal gardens

See Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac guide

La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan (Gironde)

La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan

The Promenade Fleurie on the Etang d'Aureilhan near to Mimizan is a lakeside walk which has been beautifully gardened and is a pleasure to visit.

See La Promenade Fleurie near Mimizan guide

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden (Lot-et-Garonne)

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden

The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a garden and is where Monet bought his waterlilies for Giverny.

See Latour-Marliac waterlily garden guide

Le Jardin de Liliane (Haute-Vienne)

Le Jardin de Liliane

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public in the Limoges area

See Le Jardin de Liliane guide

Les Jardins d'eau (Dordogne)

Les Jardins d'eau

The Jardins d'eau in Carsac-Aillac is a stunning water garden with a lovely water labyrinth.

See Les Jardins d'eau guide

Les Jardins de Cadiot (Dordogne)

Les Jardins de Cadiot

The Jardins de Cadiot is a pretty garden in the Dordogne Valley near to Sarlat.

See Les Jardins de Cadiot guide

Les Jardins de Colette (Correze)

Les Jardins de Colette

The Jardins de Colette is a garden which represents the life of Colette in a series of gardens.

See Les Jardins de Colette guide

Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire (Dordogne)

Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire

The Jardins de l'Imaginaire is a lovely contemporary garden in the Dordogne town of Terrasson.

See Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire guide

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere (Orne)

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere

Les Jardins de la Mansoniere is a lovely garden in the charming village of St-Ceneri-le-Gerei

See Les Jardins de la Mansoniere guide

Les Jardins de Maizicourt (Somme)

Les Jardins de Maizicourt

Beautiful garden to visit in the Somme department in northern France

See Les Jardins de Maizicourt guide

Les Jardins de Roquelin (Loiret)

Les Jardins de Roquelin

The Jardins de Roquelin is a pretty rose garden in the Loire Valley.

See Les Jardins de Roquelin guide

Les Jardins de Sardy (Dordogne)

Les Jardins de Sardy

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite gardens to visit in the region

See Les Jardins de Sardy guide

Les Jardins de Sericourt (Pas-de-Calais)

Les Jardins de Sericourt

Beautiful garden to visit in the village of Sericourt.

See Les Jardins de Sericourt guide

Les Jardins des Renaudies (Mayenne)

Les Jardins des Renaudies

Les Jardins des Renaudies is a pretty garden in north-west France

See Les Jardins des Renaudies guide

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge (Calvados)

Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge

The gardens of the Pays d'Auge are a beautiful mature garden set around a number of typical half-timber houses.

See Les Jardins du Pays d'Auge guide

Parc botanique de Cornouaille (Finistere)

Parc botanique de Cornouaille

The Botanic Park of Cornouaille is a lovely park with large collections of hydrangeas, camellias, rhododendrons and many other acid loving plants.

See Parc botanique de Cornouaille guide

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont (Paris)

Parc des Buttes-Chaumont

The Parc des Buttes Chaumont is a lovely park in the north-east of Paris.

See Parc des Buttes-Chaumont guide

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans (Loiret)

Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans

The Parc Floral de la Source is an extensive park to the south of Orleans that includes the source of the Loiret river

See Parc Floral de la Source, Orleans guide

Parc Floral de Paris (Paris)

Parc Floral de Paris

The Parc Floral de Paris is a lovely park in the south-east of Paris.

See Parc Floral de Paris guide

Parc Mauresque (Gironde)

Parc Mauresque

The Parc Mauresque is a large parc and garden in the heart of the resort of Arcachon

See Parc Mauresque guide

Parc Monceau (Paris)

Parc Monceau

The Parc Monceau is a pleasant park in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.

See Parc Monceau guide

Prafrance bamboo garden (Gard)

Prafrance bamboo garden

We enjoyed walking through the alleys of bamboo at the bamboo garden at Prafrance

See Prafrance bamboo garden guide

The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie (Dordogne)

The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie

The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie is a colourful garden in the Dordogne valley near La Roque Gageac.

See The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie guide

The Jardin des Lianes (Pas-de-Calais)

The Jardin des Lianes

The Jardin des Lianes is one of our favourite gardens in this region of France

See The Jardin des Lianes guide

The Jardin des Martels (Tarn)

The Jardin des Martels

The Jardins des Martels is a beautiful garden and mini-farm near Toulouse.

See The Jardin des Martels guide

The Jardin Exotique d'Eze (Alpes-Maritimes)

The Jardin Exotique d'Eze

The Exotic Garden of Eze is a beautiful garden overlooking the Cote d'Azur

See The Jardin Exotique d'Eze guide

The Jardin Exotique de Monaco (Alpes-Maritimes)

The Jardin Exotique de Monaco

Stunning exotic garden overlooking Monaco and the Cote d'Azur

See The Jardin Exotique de Monaco guide

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes (Loire Atlantique)

The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes

The Jardin Extraordinaire de Nantes has been created in an old quarry and features cliffs, waterfalls and luxuriant planting.

See The Jardin Extraordinaire of Nantes guide

The Jardins de l'Albarede (Dordogne)

The Jardins de l'Albarede

The Jardins de l'Albarede is an attractive garden surrounded by wooded hills in the Dordogne department.

See The Jardins de l'Albarede guide

Uzès medieval garden and towers (Gard)

Uzès medieval garden and towers

The medieval garden and towers in Uzès are an interesting visit, with lovely views across the town

See Uzès medieval garden and towers guide

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