Retford Park Garden Visit - General Entry

Retford Park Garden Visit - General Entry

Note: This ticket does not include house entry*.

Pack a picnic and explore the stunning grounds of Retford Park which surround the former home of James Fairfax AC.

A place of great heritage significance, Retford Park's European history extends back to grants of land promised to Edward Riley senior by Governor Macquarie in 1821.

The garden is a wonder to walk through at any time of the year with the detailed knot garden, sculptures and pool pavilion.Children will have fun on a self-led art trail, while dogs on leash are welcome in the dog-friendly gardens.

*Book a House & Garden ticket to explore the elegant Victorian Italianate homestead and the incredible collection of 16th, 17th & 18th Century furniture, fine art and textiles that lie within.

Just nearby...

Make a day of it and head to the heritage listed Harper’s Mansion – less than a 15 minute drive away and perfect for families with its two acres of gardens to stroll through including one of Australia’s largest mazes; click here to find out more about this property and book your ticket.

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