Hunting Brook Gardens consists of 5 acres of botanical herbaceous gardens and 15 acres of woodland gardens and valley. Jimi Blake, its creator, collects plants from foreign expeditions and sources rare seeds globally. This is a dynamic, innovative garden, a fusion of tropical, prairie and woodland styles. There are expansive views over the Wicklow Mountains.
The famous BBC gardening expert, Monty Don, has this to say about Hunting Brook – “Hunting Brook is a garden that is endlessly beguiling and however many times you visit it, you always find something new.”
The gardens are located between Brittas and Blessington on the N81.
Opening Hours:
Open Thursday – Saturday 11am-4pm
The garden is open to the public with no booking necessary.
There may be restrictions or closures, so it is best phone in advance to double check.
Contact & Pricing:
huntingbrookgardens.com
[email protected]
Tel: 087 285 6601
Hunting Brook, Lamb Hill, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Tickets for Garden; Adults €10
Group guided tour €15 per person, minimum 12 people