Flatford guided tour
Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Flatford
- Booking advisable
- Free event (admission applies)
Join us for a fascinating guided tour and explore the picturesque hamlet of Flatford as you learn about the life and works of John Constable, one of the most celebrated artists in British history. As you walk, see the iconic views that inspired Constable's masterpieces such as the Hay Wain and Flatford Mill.
Please note, these tours are operated by volunteers and are subject to last minute cancellation. If you are looking to join us specifically for this tour, we recommend contacting us ahead of time to confirm it will be running.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Speak to our team in the welcome hut when you arrive if you're interested in joining the daily tour.
- Suitability
This tour is more suitable for adults.
- Meeting point
Visitor welcome hut in the car park.
- What to bring and wear
This tour takes place outdoors, please dress appropriately for the weather.
- Accessibility
Not all the usual route is accessible to wheelchair users, but speak to the guide on the day who may be able to amend the route for you.
- Other
Well behaved dogs on leads welcome on the tour.
Upcoming events
Beneath the Clouds Art Exhibition
'Beneath the Clouds' is a group exhibition at The Granary at Flatford. The exhibition showcases artists who use location and nature as an impetus to create work that encapsulates personal memories and artistic vision. Exhibiting artists are...
Volunteer Recruitment Morning
Join us at Flatford for our volunteer recruitment Morning, chat to the team and find out more about volunteering with us.
Valley Farm Open Day
The ancient hall of Valley Farm will be open to view, allowing visitors to look up at the blackened rafters and see the huge inglenook fireplace and medieval staircase.
Flatford Spring Nature Day
Join the fun and go wild at the Flatford Nature Day. There will be craft activities to try, trails to follow and nature clues to hunt.