Head Gardener & Garden Tours

Expand your horticultural knowledge and learn about the Hampton Estate with our Garden Tours every Monday and Tuesday at 12noon.

Take a Tour

Join our Head Gardener, John, for a fascinating stroll through the gardens. Tours are held every Monday and Tuesday with no booking required.

John offers a deep dive into our history and seasonal highlights. His approachable style and deep expertise bring the landscape to life, making even the most complex horticultural secrets feel accessible. Whether you have burning questions or simply want to hear the stories behind the blooms, John is always happy to share his wealth of knowledge.

Stay connected

Stay informed and inspired with our two dedicated weekly newsletters, curated to keep you connected with every aspect of the gardens.

Receive expert horticultural advice and seasonal updates directly Head Gardener, John, alongside our 'whats on' guide, detailing upcoming events and highlights. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss out!

Garden Tour Reviews

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John who conducted the garden tour was nothing short of glorious! Not only was he informative and happy to answer our questions, he then later on this afternoon rescued us from the maze, our day has been made.

2025 Visitor

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Thoroughly interesting garden tour, very informative allowing us to ask questions along the way. The head gardener is very knowledgeable.

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The tour was fabulous, it brought it all life. John really is very knowledgeable and doesn't talk down to you. It was really good and we're going to come back next year.