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National Lottery Open Week

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Knightshayes for free.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

This National Lottery Open Week (15-23 March), we're saying yes to nature, beauty, and history! As a thank you to National Lottery players, we're opening our doors and welcoming you to explore the incredible places your support helps to care for.

Whether you're discovering the wonders of nature, stepping into history, or simply enjoying the beauty of the outdoors, there's something for everyone to experience.

Key Information: • Free Entry: One adult + up to 4 children get free entry to participating National Trust places during 15-23 March 2025 with a National Lottery ticket (physical or digital). • One-Time Use: Each ticket can be used once for free entry.

Who's Eligible: o Adults: 18+ o Children: 5-17 (Under 5s go free) • Entry Conditions: You must show a valid Lottery ticket or scratchcard, photocopies won't be accepted. A lottery ticket provides free entry only (excludes parking, events).

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Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

Children are welcome accompanied by an adult.

Accessibility

There are slopes, steps and uneven surfaces throughout the gardens, and the ground floor of the house is step-free. Please ask a member of the Reception Team when you arrive for a map and more information.

Upcoming events

Event

Bulb Meadow 

The bulb meadow is back for Spring 2025

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on
13 Mar to 30 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 109 other dates or times
Event

Easter Adventures at Knightshayes 

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on
5 Apr to 27 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 22 other dates or times