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Guided garden walks

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

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

During the tours, which take place on selected weekdays at 11.30am and 2pm, you can discover the best of the seasonal blooms, learn about the garden’s history and find out about upcoming projects. The garden is a 15-20 minute walk from the car park.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

The tours are welcome to all but aimed at adults.

Meeting point

On the entrance to the garden by the sign.

What to bring and wear

Please wear suitable outdoor wear.

Accessibility

There are cobbles at the entrance to the garden which contains gentle slopes.

Upcoming events

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.

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on
19 May to 30 May 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 16 other dates or times

Nature tots at Old Lodge 

The popular parkland session for pre-schoolers is back for spring 2026 with nature-themed activities each Tuesday morning in term time.

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on
19 May to 21 Jul 2026
at 10:45 to 11:45+ 8 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
21 May 2026
at 13:00 to 14:15

Exhibition: Journeys - Asafo flags from the Karun Thakar collection at Dyrham Park 

The National Trust is partnering with renowned collector, author, and curator Karun Thakar with three exhibitions at Dyrham Park, Osterley Park and House and Blickling Estate.

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on
22 May to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:30 to 16:00+ 163 other dates or times