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Guided garden walks

Discover Wimpole's historic gardens.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Learn about the great gardeners of the past who have helped shape Wimpole's pleasure grounds, discover this season's most notable new arrivals and hear about our plans for future growth in the gardens. As part of this tour you'll be guided around our four-and-a-half-acre walled garden before being taken behind the scenes to see the historic working area. No booking required, just pick up a ticket at the visitor welcome centre.

Please note, these tours are operated by volunteers and are subject to last minute cancellations or time changes.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

These walks are more suitable for adults.

Meeting point

Meet at the turning circle, outside the stables.

What to bring and wear

Walkers should wear stout footwear and suitable clothing (waterproofs are always recommended!)

Accessibility

Accessible routes available.

Contact info

Wimpole Estate Office

Upcoming events

Harv'Fest in the gardens 

We shine a spotlight on the seasonal produce of Wimpole's walled garden.

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on
21 Sep 2025
at
09:30 to 16:00

Harv'Fest 2025 

Join us on the last three weekends in September for a series of talks, tours, music and demonstrations across Wimpole Estate.

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on
21 Sep to 28 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 16:00
+ 2 other dates or times

History Strolls 

Join us for a walk around Wimpole Estate every Sunday morning.

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on
21 Sep to 26 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 5 other dates or times

Pig feeding at Home Farm 

An experience not to be missed on your visit to Wimpole Estate, the Home Farm pig feeding takes place twice daily.

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on
21 Sep to 31 Dec 2025
at
11:15 to 11:30
+ 203 other dates or times