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Guided walk: Tulip and garden history

Join Garden and Outdoors Manager Piers for a guided walk around the garden at Dyrham Park focussing on Dyrham's links with tulips going back to the 17th century as well as the interesting history of the popular spring flower.

  • Booking advisable

The walk is part of 'tulip mania' a celebration of tulips at Dyrham Park. It will last an hour and include a hot drink and a traybake. Please meet down at the bus stop by the shop, a 10-15 minute walk from the main car park.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £15.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

The event is aimed at adults but open to all.

Meeting point

Please meet down at the bus stop by the shop, a 10-15 minute walk from the main car park.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for the outdoors.

Accessibility

The walk will be level and step-free. The garden is flat though the walk there is cobbled. There are mobility vehicles that can transport anyone who needs a lift from the car park to the start of the walk.

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