Enhancing Outdoor Lifestyles Across Sydney’s North Shore
Your outdoor space should feel like a natural extension of your home — a place to relax, entertain, and connect with nature. At Urban Escape, we specialise in bespoke North Shore landscape design and construction, creating timeless outdoor environments that balance form, function, and lifestyle.
From leafy Lindfield to the waterfronts of Mosman, we bring over 25 years of experience designing and building landscapes that enhance the beauty, value, and liveability of North Shore homes.
Over Two Decades of North Shore Landscaping Experience
We know the North Shore — its diverse topography, established gardens, and architectural character. Our experience with local councils such as Ku-ring-gai, Willoughby, Mosman and North Sydney ensures your project moves smoothly from design to completion, with every approval and technical detail handled for you.
We take into account the region’s unique microclimates, mature tree canopies, and sloping sites to design landscapes that are both stunning and sustainable, thriving in local conditions for years to come.
Personalised Service, Exceptional Craftsmanship
We’re a boutique company by design. By focusing on a select number of projects, we ensure every client receives the attention they deserve. From concept to completion, you’ll work directly with your designer and project manager — clear communication, professional site management, and uncompromising quality are at the heart of everything we do.
Our clients value our collaborative approach, local expertise, and commitment to excellence. We treat every property with respect, and our goal is always the same: to create an outdoor space you’ll love for decades to come.
Why Choose Urban Escape for Landscaping on Sydney’s North Shore?
Award-Winning Design and Construction
We combine creative vision with technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our designs seamlessly integrate hardscaping, planting, lighting, and outdoor structures for a cohesive and polished finish.
Local Knowledge & Understanding
Our knowledge of the North Shore’s environment, from the tree-lined streets of Roseville to the harbour breezes of Mosman, informs every design decision. We select plants, materials, and layouts that thrive in local conditions while reflecting your home’s character.
Skilled, Passionate Landscape Team
Our team includes qualified landscape architects, horticulturists, and licensed builders who take pride in their craft. Every element is executed with care — from stonework and decking to irrigation and garden lighting.
Comprehensive Design & Build Service
Urban Escape manages every stage of your project in-house, ensuring seamless coordination and accountability. From initial sketches to finished gardens, our integrated approach keeps your project efficient, transparent, and beautifully consistent.
Let’s Design Your Perfect Outdoor Escape
Whether you’re rejuvenating a classic North Shore garden or building an entirely new landscape from scratch, Urban Escape can help bring your vision to life. We specialise in creating outdoor spaces that blend naturally with the area’s leafy surrounds and refined architectural styles.
Recent North Shore Landscaping Projects
What our clients say
Thank you very much to Nick, Ryan, Dan and the team. You said we would have a pool by Christmas and you delivered.
Woods Family
Urban Escape has just completed our pool and garden and we are thrilled with the result. Nick’s concept and design for our backyard was both clever and beautiful.
C Walters
Just a short note to thank you once again for the extremely professional and high quality swimming pool project that you completed for us. We are very happy with the final result.
Bob & Mony
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you offer both landscape design and construction services on the North Shore?
Yes. We provide a complete design-and-build service — from concept development and approvals to full landscape construction, planting, and finishing.
Which areas of the North Shore do you service?
We work across Sydney’s Lower and Upper North Shore, including Mosman, Cremorne and Neutral Bay, and from Kirribilli to Hornsby.
Do you handle council approvals?
Absolutely. Our experience with local North Shore councils means we manage all documentation, submissions, and compliance requirements on your behalf.
What’s the typical timeframe for a landscaping project?
Timeframes vary based on project size and scope. Design can take a few weeks, while construction may take several months. We provide a clear schedule before work begins.
Can you design a garden to include a pool or outdoor entertaining area?
Yes. As award-winning pool designers and builders, we can integrate pools, as well as outdoor kitchens, patios, pergolas and alfrescos within your overall landscape design for a complete, unified result.