Hedge maze Facts for Kids

The maze at Traquair

A hedge maze is an outdoor garden maze or labyrinth in which the "walls" or dividers between passages are made of vertical hedges.

Notable public hedge mazes

Inside Hampton Court hedge maze

Blackpool Pleasure Beach, England, has a maze, though only part is constructed from hedges.
Blackgang Chine, Isle of Wight, England.
Blenheim Palace, England
Castlewellan, Northern Ireland, world's largest permanent hedge maze
Chatsworth House, England
Disneyland Paris has a hedgemaze in Alice's Curious Labyrinth, an Alice in Wonderland themed area.
Egeskov Castle, Denmark
The Garden Maze at Luray Caverns, Luray, Virginia, US
The Governor's Palace Maze in Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia, US
Hampton Court Maze, England
Kaeser Memorial Maze, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, US
Laberint d'Horta, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Leeds Castle, England
Longleat, England
Bridge End Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Schönbrunn Palace, Austria
Traquair House, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Villa Vizcaya, Miami, Florida, US
Botanical World Adventures hedgemaze, Hakalau, Hawaii, US

The labyrinth of Versailles was a hedge maze in the Gardens of Versailles, a royal château in France. Pictured is Labyrinte de Versailles by Charles Perrault with engravings by Leclerc and coloured by Jacques Bailly, circa the late 17th century
Chatworth Maze, UK
Blenheim Palace, UK
Hungarian National Theater
Parque São Roque da Lameira, Portugal
VanDusen Botanical Garden, Canada
Longleat Maze is three-dimensional, UK
St Louis Botanical Gardens, USA
A maze in Jeju City, Korea
A waist-high maze in a European-style "manor" in Taiwan.