Historic castle gardens with outstanding mature giant sequoias planted in the 1850s. The setting between two lochs creates an extraordinary landscape of rare trees, formal avenues, and sweeping views. One of south-west Scotland's finest designed landscapes.
Visit information
- Access
- Open to public
- Access note
- Admission charge. Managed by Stair Estates.
- Opening times
- Open April to September, 10am–5pm.
- Official site
- castlekennedygardens.com
Redwood species here
Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)
Dating from the 1850s, among Scotland's finest Victorian plantings.
Numerous trees throughout the gardens
Sources
- Castle Kennedy Gardensofficialcastlekennedygardens.com