Twilight walk at Calke Abbey
Discover the wonders of Calke's parkland after hours on an exclusive twilight walk.
- Booking essential
As the day fades and night draws in, explore Calke park in a new light – by twilight.
Led by Volunteer and former Countryside Manager, Bill, enjoy a peaceful stroll through the ancient parkland and immerse yourself in nature.
Listen out as the park comes alive with the sounds of owls, bats, and other nocturnal residents, emerging for their evening adventures.
Get an insight into these illusive creatures with equipment borrowed by The Derbyshire Bat Association.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £10.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children welcome but note that silence will be required to listen for wildlife.
- Meeting point
By the Ticket Office
- What to bring and wear
We recommend sturdy footwear, lots of layers, and waterproofs if weather-appropriate. Pack plenty of refreshments, as the food facilities will be closed. You may also like to bring a torch with you.
- Accessibility
This is a leisurely walk, with stops along the way to listen out for wildlife. The walk includes steps and areas of uneven terrain. Not suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
- Other
Dogs aren't welcome on this walk.
Upcoming events
Festival of Blossom at Calke Abbey
Celebrate the joy of blossom at Calke Abbey between March and May.
Easter egg hunt at Calke Abbey
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Calke Abbey on an Easter trail.
Blossom tunnels at Calke Abbey
Travel underground to the tunnels and take in a special display of blossom.
Nature's Home: Bird of the Month display at Calke Abbey
Discover the fascinating world of birds through our Bird of the Month display inside the house.