Travel-and-Home's top 10 recommended gardens to visit in Italy

Here is a list of the best gardens to visit in Italy or at least some of the most beautiful gardens that we know of. Undoubtedly, Italy has a rich history and stately gardens are right at the heart of it. To try and explain the beauty of these gardens would be a sin. In my opinion you just have to see and experience them in real life.

Palazzo Giusti / Giardino Giusti – Verona

Website for more info: https://giardinogiusti.com/it/
Address: Via Giardino Giusti, 2, 37121 Verona VR, Italy
Region: Veneto
City: Verona
Style: Italian Renaissance Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring brings fresh green terraces and roses, while September offers warm light without summer crowds.

Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens – Merano

Website for more info: https://www.trauttmansdorff.it/en/the-gardens-of-trauttmansdorff-castle.html
Address: Via Lungo Rio Nova, 39012 Merano BZ, Italy
Region: South Tyrol
City: Merano
Style: Botanical Landscape Garden
Best Month to Visit: May, June, September
Late spring delivers peak flower displays, while September brings softer light, warm days, and fewer tour groups. Many tourists say this is definitely one of the most beautiful gardens to visit in Italy.

Garzoni Garden – Tuscany

Website for more info: https://www.visittuscany.com/en/attractions/villa-garzoni-and-its-garden/
Address: Via della Vittoria, 1, 51014 Pescia PT, Italy
Region: Tuscany
City: Collodi
Style: Italian Baroque Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring fills the terraces with flowers and fountains in full flow, while September offers warm air, softer light, and quieter pathways.

Isola Bella – Lake Maggiore

Website for more info: https://www.illagomaggiore.com/en_US/26092,Poi.html
Address: Isola Bella is one of the Borromean Islands of Lago Maggiore in north Italy.
Region: Piedmont
City: Stresa
Style: Baroque Garden
Best Month to Visit: May, June, September
Late spring brings lush flowers and greenery, while September offers warm weather and fewer crowds for a more relaxed visit.

Parco Giardino Sigurta – Lake Garda

Website for more info: https://www.sigurta.it/
Address: Via Cavour, 1, 37067 Valeggio sul Mincio VR, Italy
Region: Lombardy
City: Valeggio sul Mincio
Style: Italian Landscape Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring showcases vibrant flowers and lush lawns, while September offers pleasant weather and calmer pathways for strolling.

Villa d’este – Tivoli

Website for more info: http://www.villadestetivoli.info/servizi.htm
Address: Piazza Trento, 5, 00019 Tivoli RM, Italy
Region: Lazio
City: Tivoli
Style: Italian Renaissance Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring brings fountains and terraces in full bloom, while September offers warm light and fewer crowds for a relaxed visit.

Caserta Royal Palace – Naples

Website for more info: https://www.reggiadicaserta.beniculturali.it/
Address: Viale Douhet, 2/a, 81100 Caserta CE, Italy
Region: Campania
City: Caserta
Style: Baroque / Neoclassical Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring fills the gardens with greenery and flowers, while September offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists for a more peaceful visit.

Villa Cimbrone – Amalfi Coast

Website for more info: https://www.hotelvillacimbrone.com/
Address: Via Santa Chiara, 26, 84010 Ravello SA, Italy
Region: Campania
City: Ravello
Style: Italian Renaissance Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring brings vibrant blooms and fresh greenery, while September offers warm, gentle light and fewer crowds along the cliffs. Well deserving its position on the “Most beautiful gardens to visit in Italy” list. (Especially for the views.)

Spectacular views | Stay in the Villa:

Villa San Michele – Anacapri, Campania

Website for more info: http://www.villasanmichele.eu/garden
Address: Viale Axel Munthe, 34, 80071 Anacapri NA, Italy
Region: Campania
City: Anacapri
Style: Italian Renaissance Garden / Mediterranean Terrace Garden
Best Month to Visit: April, May, September
Spring offers lush flowers and fragrant terraces, while September provides warm weather and fewer tourists for a serene visit.

Giardini di Villa Taranto – Verbania, Piedmont

Website for more info: https://www.villataranto.it/
Address: Verbania, Via Vittorio Veneto, 111, 28922 Pallanza VB, Italy
Region: Piedmont
City: Verbania
Style: Botanical / Landscape Garden
Best Month to Visit: May, June, September
Late spring and early summer showcase the peak of flowering displays, while September offers milder weather and fewer crowds for a relaxed stroll.

Without a doubt there are fantastic gardens to visit in Italy, and they are all ready for you to explore.