Six gardens, one living estate

Formal water gardens, a stone labyrinth, Chinese pavilions and a mile of royal palms — each with its own planting, history and mood.

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Every garden is open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., every day. Several can also be hired for weddings and events.

Sunken Garden

Water, lilies and a lawn made for celebrations

One of the most photographed corners of Hope Gardens. Still water, tropical planting and a pristine lawn make it the estate's favourite place for weddings.

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Peace Garden

A walking labyrinth under old trees

Opened in March 2019, the Peace Garden holds a stone labyrinth ringed by mature trees — built for quiet, reflection and slow walking.

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Chinese Garden

Eleven acres of pavilions, ponds and stonework

Set on roughly eleven acres along the Blue Mountain range, with carved gateways, a lily pond and pavilions built in classical Chinese style.

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The Imperial Garden

A regal gateway inside the Chinese Gardens

Nestled within the Chinese Gardens is a spot as regal as its name — a carved gateway and terrace that frames the whole garden beyond it.

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The Poet's Corner

An unbeaten path, a stone and a shade tree

Situated along one of the unbeaten paths of the Hope estate, the Poet's Corner is a small clearing built for reading, writing and sitting still.

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Palm Avenue & Great Lawns

The estate's spine of royal palms

A long avenue of royal palms leads through the estate to open lawns, the bandstand and some of the oldest specimen trees in Jamaica.

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Hire a garden

Host your day inside the gardens

Weddings, receptions, concerts and corporate days. Every booking funds the planting and water work that keeps these spaces alive.

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