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Dragonfly Trail - May Half Term

Join us on a Dragonfly Trail for this Half Term’s Minibeast May!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

This May, follow our dragonfly trail of the Sissinghurst estate to explore and discover the bugs, birds, and animals that live here.

Pick up your free self-guided trail sheet from Visitor Reception when you arrive.

Times

The basics

Meeting point

Pick up your trails from Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

Weather-appropriate clothing. This trail is all outdoors.

Accessibility

Trail leads around uneven walking paths. The trail spots around the veg garden and down to the lake is wheels-friendly but further into the woods is uneven and potentially muddy.

Contact info

Sissinghurst Castle Garden

Upcoming events

Event

A Persian Paradise exhibition (Until 19 May) 

An immersive exhibition that reveals the travels and inspirations of Vita and Harold in 1920s Iran. Now extended until 19 May.

Event summary

on
27 Apr to 19 May 2024
at
11:00 to 15:30
+ 22 other dates or times
Event

Meet the Sissinghurst Scholars 

Meet the Sissinghurst Scholars, offering a rare opportunity to engage with team members of one of England's most iconic gardens.

Event summary

on
8 May to 7 Aug 2024
at
14:00 to 15:00
+ 5 other dates or times
Event

Garden Colour Tour 

Learn from the expertise of our garden team in this tour exploring how colour is used in the design of the garden.

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on
15 May 2024
at
17:00 to 18:00
Event

Bakhtiari: A Century Uncovered 

Author Antony Wynn and former diplomat Charles Anson explore one hundred years of the Bakhtiari people.

Event summary

on
16 May 2024
at
16:30 to 18:00