Guided tour of Avebury Manor Garden
Join a tour of the wonderful Avebury Manor Garden with Garry the Head Gardener to learn about seasonal highlights, history, and new developments in the historic garden rooms.
- Booking essential
Every month, Avebury Manor Garden's Head Gardener will be taking visitors around the garden to share his knowledge about the site, from the fascinating history and how the garden has developed over the centuries, to the fantastic seasonal planting highlights and tips for your own gardens. Avebury Manor Garden is now fully organic and the team is working to adapt to climate change and new challenges. Learn about all of this and more, followed by light refreshments in the National Trust café.
Please book online. Tickets are £15 each, which includes entry to the garden and tea or coffee and a baked treat at the café.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £15.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
This event is aimed primarily at adults.
- Meeting point
Please meet at the entrance to Avebury Manor Garden at 10am. This is located next to the Alexander Keiller Museum. Please ask at visitor reception in the barn if you need further directions.
- What to bring and wear
Clothing and footwear suitable for the outdoors are advised.
- Accessibility
The Old Farmyard and garden can be navigated in a way free of steps, although there are rough cobblestones and uneven surfaces.
Upcoming events
Summer of play: build your own obstacle course
Challenge yourself to build and complete a nature obstacle course. What can you create? See how fast you can jump, wobble, and weave!
Glow worm walk at Figsbury Ring, near Salisbury
Is a glow worm really a worm? Why do they shine? How can an insect produce light? Learn the answers to these questions and more by joining the rangers for a nocturnal promenade and talk under the moon and stars at Figsbury Ring.
Summer foraging course
Discover nature's wild food secrets on this foraging course with Fred Gillam. You'll be able to enjoy walking through the Avebury landscape as Fred teaches you how to identify plants growing in our hedgerows, fields and woods.
Summer floral workshop
During this workshop with local florist, Sue Scott, learn the techniques to condition stems, and work with shape and form, and create a beautiful summer arrangement in a vintage jug with seasonal flowers. Materials and cream tea included.