The Best Flower Shows To Visit For Insta-worthy Pictures

11 May 2022

If you're looking for some Instagram-worthy flower shows to visit this year, look no further! We've put together a list of the best ones in the UK. Whether you're into traditional English country gardens or prefer something more modern, there's sure to be a show that takes your fancy.

The UK is home to some of the most fantastic floral displays in the world in the summertime and these events make the perfect backdrop for your Instagram feed. So grab your camera, hop on one of our coach tours, and get ready to snap some amazing shots!

#1. The Chelsea Flower Show

The Chelsea Flower Show is one of the best-loved flower shows here in the UK. It takes place over five days in May and attracts visitors from all over the world. This year's theme is 'Harmony in Nature' and there will be plenty of Instagram-worthy displays to admire. If you're looking for a traditional English country garden feel, this is the show for you.

If you want to make the most of the beautiful backdrops that the show has to offer, why not join our three-day coach break? A trip to the Chelsea Flower Show is the perfect summer outing for anyone who wants to fill their feed with gorgeous nature and stunning floral arrangements. Our all-inclusive coach holiday includes all the travel and accommodation that you need for the perfect stay. 

#2. Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is another long-standing event in the UK flower show calendar. It takes place over four days in July and is a must-visit for anyone who loves Instagramming flowers. This year's theme is 'A Journey Through Time' so there will be plenty of historical displays to explore which can make for some stunning Instagram shots!

The palace itself is like something from a fairy tale and is every keen photographer's dream! The event is also a great opportunity to explore the beautiful grounds of Hampton Court Palace. If you want to make a weekend of it, why not book one of our inclusive Hampton Court Flower Show coach holidays? This way, all your travel and accommodation needs will be catered for.

#3. BBC Gardeners’ World Live

Gardener’ World is one of the most well-known gardening shows in the UK. Therefore, the show’s yearly exhibition doesn’t disappoint! The Gardeners’ World Live Show offers unique displays, fantastic exhibitions, and beautiful scenery.

This is a great place to snap some photos that will make your feed pop! The show encourages people to recreate the displays in their own homes so this is also a great place to get some inspiration for your own garden.


#4. Tatton Park Flower Show

If you’re after an excellent Instagram backdrop, look no further than the glorious Tatton Park Flower Show. The event is the biggest flower show in the north and draws in thousands of garden enthusiasts every year. As a result, Tatton Park Show offers a lively atmosphere with an array of exciting things to see and do.

To make sure that you have enough to time capture the whole event, why not make it into a holiday? The Tatton Park Flower Show is the perfect way to celebrate the summer and experience the beauty of Cheshire for yourself.


#5. Superbloom at The Tower of London

OK, so while this isn’t strictly a flower show, Superbloom is the perfect way to fill your Instagram feed with some stunning floral displays. Just picture this iconic fortress’s moat blanketed in a carpet of gorgeous wildflowers with plenty of walkways for you to get up close for some wonderful snaps.

As it’s in celebration of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle – get ready to wow your IG followers with the most colourful content!

So, there you have it, five of the best UK flower shows to visit for some Insta-worthy pictures. Book your place today!


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