Garden & Home Directory · Northern Ireland
The Best Garden Centres in Northern Ireland
Our pick of the best garden centres in Northern Ireland (County Antrim, County Down, County Armagh, County Fermanagh, County Londonderry, County Tyrone, Belfast), every address checked.
The GuideBritain's Love Affair with Garden Centres: History, Horticulture & the Best Days OutHow the garden centre was born, the family firms behind the best of them, and how to get the most from your visitRead our guide: Britain's Love of Garden Centres →Creative Gardens Bushmills
Bushmills, County Antrim
The GCA's Northern Ireland Garden Centre of the Year in 2021 and 2023, with an award-winning restaurant.
See details →Creative Gardens Donaghadee
Donaghadee, County Down
A former GCA Northern Ireland top award winner.
See details →Creative Gardens Galgorm
Galgorm Castle, Ballymena, County Antrim
A family-run centre named the best garden centre in Northern Ireland in 2019, known for its plants, coffee and home-made food.
See details →Hillmount Garden Centre
Upper Braniel Road, Belfast
A large centre with a wide range of plants, luxury garden furniture and the Gardeners Rest café.
See details →Dobbies Lisburn
Saintfield Road, Lisburn
Plants, gifts, homeware, a food hall and a restaurant.
See details →Naggy Burn
Larne, County Antrim
One of Northern Ireland's garden centres worth a spring visit.
See details →Crocus
Online · delivers UK-wide · crocus.co.uk
Often called the UK's biggest gardening website, and a favourite all-rounder for plants delivered to the door.
See details →Thompson & Morgan
Online · delivers UK-wide · thompson-morgan.com
The UK's largest mail-order seed and plant company.
See details →David Austin Roses
Online · delivers UK-wide · davidaustinroses.co.uk
English roses straight from the famous Shropshire rose grower, potted or bare-root in season.
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Checked October 2026. Opening times, prices and delivery terms change, so please check before you travel or order.