Spend the day at Speke Hall

The impressive view of the Hall from the North Lawn will instantly transport you back to Tudor times. Follow the hedge to admire the house from all angles and take a moment to imagine how it would have felt to see this view five centuries ago.

Roam free or relax on the North Lawn. There's plenty of space for picnics, to stretch your legs with a coffee or for the kids to run around to their heart's content.

Step into the semi-ancient Clough woodland for a peaceful stroll. Look out for Speke's bustling birdlife as you go along. If you're after a brief woodland walk, take the first right path.

Delve deeper into the woodland to explore more of its secrets. Here is a great place to have some nature fun, with plenty of sticks for you and your family to build your very own den. The only limit is your imagination.

Why not grab a drink and a snack to take with you on your walk? We're currently serving a reduced menu of takeaway hot and cold drinks and light snacks. Picnic tables are available at Home Farm and in the Orchard. Tuck in with the knowledge that every bite and sip directly supports our conservation work.

Indoor seating isn't available in the restaurant at the moment in line with government guidelines, however there are picnic tables available. Savour your hot chocolate to-go in the historic surroundings of what was once home to the latest in Victorian farming innovation.

Walk in the footsteps of Speke Hall's past residents in the South Lawn's formal garden. Follow the path around to admire the magnificent south side of the Hall and make sure to stop and smell the roses at the Victorian rose garden.

Roll out a picnic blanket or take a seat on one of the benches to experience a classic view of the Hall's iconic Tudor architecture. The South Lawn is the ideal place if you're looking for somewhere to relax in the sun, chat with friends or watch the kids let off some steam.