Discover more at Bodnant Garden
Find out when Bodnant Garden is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
Family days out at Bodnant Garden
With 80 acres to explore, there’s plenty of space for families to enjoy some quiet time together at Bodnant Garden. Spend a few hours enjoying the beauty and nature that the different areas of the garden have to offer throughout the year.
Plan your visit
- There are toilets and baby changing facilities located next to the car park, behind the Pavilion tea-room and down by the Kiosk in The Dell.
- There are some steep areas in the garden and many paths have steps. If you’re using a pram or buggy during your visit, ask one of the team in the Visitor Welcome Building when you arrive for a map which has step-free routes clearly marked.
- Children’s lunch boxes are available from the Pavilion and Magnolia cafes.
Easter egg hunts at Bodnant Garden
This Easter, you can explore Bodnant’s 80-acre garden and find out more about all kinds of eggs – not just the edible kind!
From tiny insect eggs hidden below rocks to the biggest bird egg you can find in a garden; you’ll learn more along the way with plenty of fun activities too.
Go on an eggs-celent Easter adventure together, running from 5 to 27 April 2025, between 9.30am and 4pm with last entry for the trail at 3.30pm (last entry to the garden is at 4.30pm). Don’t forget to pick up your chocolate egg once you’ve completed your trail!
Take part in an Easter trail
Enjoy your own Easter adventure at beautiful Bodnant Garden, discovering more about eggs of all shapes and sizes. Follow the trail, finding activities to get the whole family involved. Can you chirp like a chick? See if you can spot the nest and don’t forget to get mum or dad to wiggle like a larva with you! Make your way to the Willow Maze at the Far End where the trail ends. Will you find all 10 activities hidden along the way?
Before you set off on your Easter adventure, you'll receive a trail sheet and bunny ears. Don't forget to collect your treat at the end of your Easter egg hunt – you can choose from either a chocolate egg or *Free-from chocolate egg.
Things you need to know before visiting this Easter:
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Each trail costs £3.50 per person. This includes a trail sheet, bunny ears and chocolate egg or *Free-from chocolate egg.
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The trail will be running every day between 9.30am and 4pm from Saturday 5 to Sunday 27 April 2025. Plenty of time to plan your Easter adventure on a day that suits you.
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The busiest time will be around the middle of the day during the Easter weekend. If you’d prefer a quieter time to visit, try to come along on one of the other days during the 3-week period that the trail is running.
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Normal admission prices to the garden apply.
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Dogs are welcome in the garden (on a short lead) every Thursday to Sunday during spring and summer.
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There are ten steps to find on the trail. The trail follows an accessible route which is suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
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Hopefully the weather will be kind on the day you visit but remember to wear suitable footwear if it has rained, just in case it’s a little muddy along the way (wellies always welcome for splashing along the way!)
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Eating at Bodnant Garden
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Visiting Bodnant Garden with your dog
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Things to see at Bodnant Garden
Visit a world-class garden in Wales at Bodnant Garden and enjoy 80 acres of formal gardens, woodland and meadows and botanical collections from around the globe.