Young girl and boy exploring gardens in spring

Explore. Discover. Relax

An enchanting secret garden tucked away in the heart of the New Forest National Park.

Enjoy rare and beautiful plants, discover hidden fairy doors and relax in our traditional English tearoom.

Furzey Gardens is a place to unwind, discover and fall in love with.

Your visit supports work experience and opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

We are currently closed for our winter break. We look forward to welcoming you back from 15 February. 

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Latest news and blogs from the gardens

Gardening blog January 2025

Gardening blog January 2025

Get your garden ready for a thriving year with Head of Horticulture. Andrew Bentley, as he shares tips and advice for the gardening year.

Gardening blog December 2024

Gardening blog December 2024

December sees the garden to-do list diminish but doesn’t come to a halt. Head of Horticulture, Andrew Bentley, shares tips and gardening advice to prepare your garden for a successful 2023

Furzey Gardens wins New Forest business award

Furzey Gardens wins New Forest business award

This prestigious accolade celebrates the New Forest garden’s enduring commitment to supporting its local vibrant economy, improving its sustainability, and fostering community spirit. Furzey Gardens is a charity garden open to the public, it supports dozens of people...

A place where people thrive

Furzey Gardens is a special place of tranquility and wonder, where anybody can escape from the pressures of everyday life.

It is home to a community of gardeners with learning disabilities who are at the heart of the garden.

Every day, people are gaining skills and confidence through helping to maintain the gardens, serving in the tea rooms and nurturing plants in our onsite plant nursery.

Your entrance donations and memberships are supporting their vital work.

With your support the team are achieving remarkable things, including RHS gold medals.