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Guided parkland walks

A volunteer guide will lead you around the 270 acres of parkland to learn more about the site's deer herd, history, archaeology, management and significance. At 10.30am and 1.30pm on selected days. From 25 Oct 2026, walks will be at 11am only.

  • 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

Accessibility

The parkland is steep and uneven in places.

Meeting point

Visitor Reception in the car park.

Suitability for children

Suitable for all ages.

What to bring and wear

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

Upcoming events

Village walk 

Join a tour guide to discover Dyrham village in the summer of 1704. Learn about how the village was connected to the estate and interesting facts about the villagers at that time.

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on
11 Nov to 25 Nov 2026
at 13:00 to 14:30+ 1 other date or time

Tree walk 

Join a guide to learn about the trees of Dyrham Park in the garden and to the east side of the house. The walk will look at native trees and later introductions as well as tree fashions in the 17th century.

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on
12 Nov to 10 Dec 2026
at 12:00 to 13:00+ 2 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?

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on
16 Nov to 26 Nov 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 4 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.

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on
19 Nov 2026
at 13:00 to 14:15