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Guided parkland walks

An expert volunteer guide will lead you around the 270 acres of parkland to learn more about the site's history, archaeology, management and significance. At 10.30am and 1.30pm on selected days.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Walks start at visitor reception and finish down by the house. They are free of charge, but normal admission costs apply. Walks are subject to volunteer availability - please check on arrival.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages.

Meeting point

Visitor Reception in the car park.

What to bring and wear

The parkland is steep and uneven in places so please wear sturdy footwear and clothing suitable for the outdoors.

Accessibility

The parkland is steep and uneven in places.

Upcoming events

Nature tots at Old Lodge 

The popular parkland session for pre-schoolers is back this September with nature activities each Tuesday morning in term time until mid October.

Event summary

on
16 Sep to 21 Oct 2025
at
10:45 to 11:45
+ 5 other dates or times

Guided garden walks 

Want to find out more about Dyrham's garden? Why not join one of our expert volunteer guides on a tour?

Event summary

on
16 Sep to 25 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 7 other dates or times

Hidden water walk 

Join a guide for a special tour to find out about the natural springs and hidden water chambers in the hillside to the mysterious underground well and stone structure by the lake to track the 'curious water works' of Dyrham Park.

Event summary

on
18 Sep 2025
at
13:00 to 14:15

Heritage Open Days at Dyrham Park 

Visit Dyrham for free on Friday 19 or Saturday 20 September as part of the Heritage Open Days scheme, England's largest festival of history and culture.

Event summary

on
19 Sep to 20 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 1 other date or time