Tulip mania: 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.
Check admission pricesThe 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
Tulip mania at Dyrham Park
Immerse yourself in a world of tulips this season as we celebrate the springtime favourite which has strong links with the history of Dyrham Park.
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.
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.
Tulip mania: artists' exhibition
Seven local artists have teamed up to create a dazzling display of work this spring as part of tulip mania. Inspired by tulips, there's a fascinating variety of work including oil and watercolour painting, cyanotype, printing, giclee and textiles.