Welcome to Gardens to Visit

Gardenstovisit is a collection of New Zealand gardens that open to visitors. We list everything from large county gardens to very small courtyard gardens. Styles vary from Classics English, Tropical, Native through to Arboretums. Some gardens host Weddings and have a Chapel with in their grounds.  Some offer Accommodation.  Lunches/morning/afternoon tea can be arranged by appointment, while some gardens have Cafe/Restaurant and Function centres. Gifts and garden art sales are also available in some gardens.

Each Garden lists their own visiting details.

If you have a garden that you would like to list contact us at gardenstovisitnz@gmail.com

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• Another new garden to the site is Jakar Gardens in Seadown , South Canterbury.  Come and explore our beautiful gardens that showcase a wide variety of flowers and plants. Sure to be an enjoyable afternoon for all. Jakar Gardens is a beautiful private garden perfect for your wedding ceremony. Originally established in the 1970’s and added to with love ever since, Jakar Gardens boasts a touch of class. At the centre of our outdoor functions, is our Beer Garden & Courtyard, both of which lead to many whimsical areas of the garden that will tickle the young at heart. Expanding, over the course of 10 years since first opening , there are now many places to wander & enjoy the gardens.