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Early Morning Spring Photography

Discover Winkworth Arboretum before normal opening hours, to take wonderous photos of the spring blossoms.

  • Booking essential

On this self-led walk, you can explore 120 acres of beautiful blossoming trees, magnolia's, twisting paths, blankets of bluebells, and a stunning lake and wetland area, all before we open for the day. Join our exclusive early morning photography, and enter the arboretum at 8am before normal opening hours. Enjoy the calm and quiet atmosphere of Winkworth, with uninterrupted views of the beautiful landscape. See spring emerge and blossom to it's wonderous potential. Starting Tuesday 15 April, booking is required.

Bring your own photography equipment (whether a phone or camera), to take photos on your self-guided walk.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
10.00£10.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Meeting point

Meet in the Winkworth Arboretum car park, between 8:00-8:15am.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing appropriate for the weather, and wellies or sturdy shoes. Bring your own photography equipment (whether a phone or camera), to take photos on your self-guided walk.

Accessibility

The arboretum is planted on steep slopes and hills with steps. Please be aware that paths may become muddy and slippery.

Other

Please arrive at Winkworth between 8:00-8:15am.

Upcoming events

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on
18 Apr to 22 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 4 other dates or times
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Winkworth nature photography competition and exhibition 

Win a chance to exhibit your photography at Winkworth Arboretum. The top ten shortlisted images will be displayed in the Arboretum, and a winner of this years competition will be announced.

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on
18 Apr to 28 Apr 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 10 other dates or times
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Bluebells in Bloom- Family Trail 

Join our family trail around the arboretum and learn some amazing facts about these bountiful blooms.

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on
22 Apr to 4 May 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 12 other dates or times
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Guided Walks 

Join us for a free guided walk around the Arboretum with one of our very knowledgeable volunteers.

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on
25 Apr to 27 Jun 2025
at
11:00 to 13:00
+ 4 other dates or times