Discover more at Newark Park
Find out when Newark Park is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
There's plenty for families to enjoy throughout the seasons in the garden at Newark Park. Take in the seasonal blooms, explore the woodland play area and have an adventure.
Enjoy seasonal walks and adventures in nature at Newark Park
Have fun spotting the different signs of winter around the garden at Newark.
Pick up a free activity sheet from visitor reception on arrival.
Animals have played a big part in Newark's history, from its roots as an ancient deer park to Bob Parson's pet Great Danes. Pick up a free leaflet from the entrance hall and see if you can spot all the animals inside the house.
Nature explorers can discover wild animal carvings in the woodland play area. The animal carvings were designed specially for Newark and feature a number of wild animals to spot including an owl, mice and deer.
Courageous adventurers can traverse the folly play area, the crinkle-crankle steps, and peek behind the fairy doors.
In the warmer months, visitors can try their hand at lawn games by the tea pavilion.
On the first floor of Newark house you’ll find dressing up in the Buff Bedroom where you can style yourself as a Tudor lord or lady.
There are also seasonal trails inside the house.
Unfortunately dogs and pushchairs are not allowed inside the house in order to protect the historic floors.
Here are some of our favourite '50 things' you can do at Newark:
Find out when Newark Park is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
The garden and parkland are an ideal place to get outdoors in nature. The area also provides the diverse habitat for a variety of creatures and birdlife.
Find out where to grab some refreshments and shop for second-hand books during your visit to Newark Park.
Newark Park is a two pawprint rated place. Find out all you need to know to enjoy Newark Park’s garden and countryside with your dog.
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Plan fresh-air activities, discover facts about nature and wildlife or learn a new skill with our suggestions for ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.
Gardens, family trails and winding walks await in Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds. Plan your day out for a memorable visit that the whole family will enjoy.