
Extensive gardens known for their maze and butterfly house.
County Down, Northern Ireland, BT30 8PG

Facilities
- Cafe / restaurant
- Facilities for children
- Free parking
- Garden only
- Mostly wheelchair accessible
- Parkland / open spaces
- Picnic area
- Shop
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Seaforde Gardens and Tropical Butterfly House are situated in the historic demesne of Seaforde in County Down, Northern Ireland, which has been a family home for almost 400 years.
Experience the beauty of free-flying tropical butterflies close up as you walk through the steamy jungle interior of the butterfly house, or have a go at finding your way to the centre of Ireland’s oldest maze or climb the Moghul Tower and survey the walled garden from above or simply relax and enjoy the extraordinary collection of trees and plants within Seaforde’s renowned gardens.
2022
18 April to 30 September, daily.
Mondays to Saturdays, 10am to 5pm, and Sundays 1pm to 5pm.
Please note: The information on the Historic Houses website is advisory, but please always check the website of the house or garden you intend to visit before travelling.
Historic Houses members visit for free.
Groups of 10+ receive discounted rates.
We would advise any large groups to book in advance. Telephone 028 44 811 225 or email info@seafordegardens.com.
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