Snowdrops and Winter Walks

Discover a Snowdrop garden to visit this season! All of our gardens open for Snowdrops and Winter Walks this year, are listed below. Full details for each garden can be found by visiting the link here.

Discover Scottish Gardens - supported by Visit Scotland, is organising the Scottish Snowdrop Festival from 25 January to 11 March and Scotland’s Gardens Scheme is participating with its Snowdrops and Winter Walks.

Bruckhills Croft ©Helen Rushton
Bruckhills Croft © Helen Rushton

Our 2024 Snowdrop and
Winter Walk openings:

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Ecclesgreig Castle © Graeme Davidson

Tag us in your winter walks! Use the hashtag #lovescotlandsgardens and tag @scotlandgardenscheme on Instagram, @scotlandsgardens on Facebook and @scotgardens on Twitter.

Aberdeenshire

Laundry Cottage
by arrangement

Bruckhills Croft
by arrangement from 3 February

Angus, Dundee & The Mearns

Kinblethmont House
24 & 25 February

Ecclesgreig Castle
3 March

Lawton House
29 February - 2 March

Dumfriesshire

Tinnisburn Plants
17 & 18 February

Craig
18 February

Dunbartonshire

Stuckenduff 
25 February

East Lothian

Shepherd House
18 February and Tues/Thurs from 6 - 29 February

Edinburgh, Midlothian & West Lothian

Preston Hall Walled Garden
17 & 18 February

Fife

Madeira
by arrangement

Cambo Gardens
open through season

Dunimarle Castle 
10 & 11 February

Lindores House
CANCELLED

Inverness, Ross, Cromarty & Skye

Dunvegan Castle & Gardens
10, 15 & 20 February

Abriachan Garden & Nursery
from 1 February

Barhill
New for 2024, Barhill, Kirkcudbrightshire

Kirkcudbrightshire

Barhill
(NEW) 
by arrangement

Brooklands
by arrangement

Kings Grange House
by arrangement

Barholm Castle
by arrangement

Danevale Park 
18 February

Lanarkshire

Cleghorn
3 March

Moray & Nairn

Burgie Arboretum 
from 24 January

10 Pilmuir Road West
by arrangement

Peeblesshire & Tweeddale

Kirkton Manor House
Wednesdays from 14 February

Kailzie Gardens
3 March

Perth & Kinross

Fingask Castle
22 January - 7 March (NOT Fri, Sat, Sun)

Braco Castle
from 1 February

Cloan
18 February

Scone Palace Garden
24 February

Stirlingshire

Gargunnock House Garden 
from 1 February by arrangement

Duntreath Castle
from 1 February by arrangement

Kilbryde Castle 
from 1 February by arrangement

Wigtownshire

Glenwhan Gardens & Arboretum
open through the season

Craichlaw
by arrangement

Logan Botanic Garden
February (Sat & Sun only)

Castle Kennedy Gardens
3 February - 31 March (Sat & Sun only)