Set in the heart of rural Essex, RHS Garden Hyde Hall’s glorious hilltop location offers sweeping panoramic views and wide-open skies. Famed for dealing with challenging gardening in dry conditions, RHS Hyde Hall is packed with dramatic colour, texture and wonder. Explore the paths of The Global Growth Vegetable Garden, and then enjoy its produce in our cafés and restaurant. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll up Clover Hill to admire the wide views of the landscape beyond. If your visitors are looking for a peaceful place to take in RHS Hyde Hall’s stunning surroundings and native wildlife, they can make their way to the glorious Reservoir and Bird hide to admire over 90 species of bird including swans, tufted duck, and heron. In our quintessential Hilltop Garden, filled with fragrant roses, fish ponds and colourful herbaceous borders, visitors can take a moment to treat their bare feet to our luscious green lawns.