Nature explorer sessions
A chance for families to explore the site with our expert outdoor learning assistants. Sessions will run through the summer holidays on Tuesdays at 11am & 1.30pm.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Explore and get to know nature and have a go at fun activities such as hunting for bugs, exploring trees and grass and identifying different plants. Sessions might include pond dipping with nets. No booking required.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
This event is aimed at children
- Meeting point
At the bottom of the driveway on the East Front lawn.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the great outdoors.
- Accessibility
The parkland is steep and uneven in parts.
Upcoming events
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.
Nature tots at Old Lodge
The popular session for pre-schoolers is back in March 2025 with nature activities each Tuesday morning in term time until mid October.
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.
Guided garden walks
Want to find out more about Dyrham's garden? Why not join one of our expert volunteer guides on a tour?