Guided garden walks
Want to find out more about Dyrham's garden? Why not join one of our expert volunteer guides on a tour?
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
During the tours, which take place on selected weekdays at 11.30am and 2pm, you can discover the best of the seasonal blooms, learn about the garden’s history and find out about upcoming projects. The garden is a 15-20 minute walk from the car park.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
The tours are welcome to all but aimed at adults.
- Meeting point
On the entrance to the garden by the sign.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable outdoor wear.
- Accessibility
There are cobbles at the entrance to the garden which contains gentle slopes.
Upcoming events
Guided parkland walks
An expert volunteer guide will lead you around the 270 acres of parkland to learn more about the site's history, archaeology, management and significance. At 10.30am and 1.30pm on selected days.
Hidden water walk
Join a guide for a special tour to find out about the natural springs and hidden water chambers in the hillside to the mysterious underground well and stone structure by the lake to track the 'curious water works' of Dyrham Park.
Nature tots at Old Lodge
The popular session for pre-schoolers is back in March 2024 with nature activities each Tuesday morning in term time until mid October.
Book cleaning in the house at Dyrham Park
Watch the team carefully clean books from the collection every other Tuesday in the Gilt Leather Parlour.