GardenHidden gem
Howick Hall gardens and coast
Howick, North East England
Arboretum and gardens linked to Earl Grey tea, a short walk from a quiet rocky shore.
- Price
- Garden admission
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Howick Hall's gardens and woodland are known for spring bulbs and rare trees, and the estate has a link to the tea named after the 2nd Earl Grey. The coast just beyond has a Victorian bathing house and rock pools. It is a quiet alternative to the busier castles nearby.
Good to know
- Walk the coast path to the Bathing House
- Gardens are seasonal, so check opening times
- Best time
- Spring and autumn
- Open
- Roughly April to October
- Getting there
- Sealed road, estate car park
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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