Wander through the Mount Usher Gardens
Explore a haven of rare beauty and tranquillity in the Garden County.
Mount Usher Gardens in Ashford, County Wicklow, is one of Ireland’s most celebrated garden destinations. Set across 22 acres along the River Vartry, it features winding paths, vibrant seasonal planting and a renowned collection of trees and shrubs, all designed in a natural Robinsonian style.
Home to the Avoca Garden Café and Food Market, the gardens offer a relaxed and immersive experience that combines horticultural beauty with great food and shopping. A favourite of Gardeners’ World presenter, Monty Don, it is a place to explore, unwind and enjoy nature throughout the year.
Mount Usher Gardens, County Wicklow
Need to know
Follow the Mount Usher Gardens Tree Trail to ensure you don’t miss any showstoppers, such as one of the oldest introduced trees in Mount Usher and an oak whose leaves repel rainwater.
British horticulturist and presenter of Gardeners’ World Monty Don claimed Mount Usher Gardens as one of his favourites!
Book tickets for the Avoca Mount Usher Gardens: Self-Guided Experience.