Embark on a delightful outdoor adventure in the 96-acre gardens of Hillsborough Castle. Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake and through the charming glen. Greet the graceful water birds and explore the Quaker Burial ground and the historic Ice House. Don't forget to make some new feathered friends among the clucking chickens.
Discover the magnificent gardens that date back to the 1760s, a testament to the opulent tastes of the first Marquess of Downshire. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the statues, plants, and flowers that adorn the landscape. Follow in the footsteps of the aristocracy with a leisurely walk in the sunshine. Admire the statue of Ossian, the Lady Alice Temple, the Ice House, and the Jubilee Garden, a stunning tribute to Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee.
On a pleasant day, take a scenic walk through the glen and capture memorable moments by the lake. The gardens offer a plethora of captivating sights, making it the perfect setting for a leisurely picnic. Transport yourself to another era as you bask in the timeless charm of these historic gardens.
Historic Royal Palaces
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