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Bluebells at Dockey Wood

The spring spectacle at Dockey Woods is back!

  • Booking not needed

For many, visiting the bluebells at Dockey Wood holds special memories as an annual day out with friends and family.

To fund vital conservation work that will ensure Dockey Wood continues to be a place where memories are made, charges will apply for Dockey Wood entry over the peak weekends (free for National Trust members). Adults visit for £3.50 and children for £1.50. To speed up your visit, please bring cash where possible.

Charges will apply on the weekends of:

18, 19, 20 and 21 April 26 and 27 April 3 and 4 May

Entry is free on all other days.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult £3.50
Child £1.50

The basics

Suitability

Children Welcome

Meeting point

Dockey Wood (Beacon Road)

What to bring and wear

The woods can be extremely muddy. Please ensure you are wearing suitable footwear. Welly hire is available.

Accessibility

Please be aware that some of the paths through Dockey Wood are narrow and muddy, pushchairs and wheelchairs may struggle. Powered mobility vehicles are not permitted.

Other

Please stick to the main paths in order not to trample these delicate flowers. Please note you may be asked to wait a while if the wood gets very crowded.

Contact info

Ashridge Estate Visitor Centre

Upcoming events

Event

Ranger’s accessible ramble: protecting our ancient bluebell woods 

Using our mobility vehicles, join one of our rangers as they guide you to experience our ancient woodland and how we protect it during its springtime bloom.

Event summary

on
29 Apr 2025
at
10:30 to 11:30
Event

Ranger’s ramble: protecting our ancient bluebell woods 

Join one of our rangers, as they guide you to experience our ancient woodland and how we protect it during its springtime bloom.

Event summary

on
30 Apr 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30