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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.

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The 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

Event

Summer of Play at Dyrham Park 

Come to Dyrham Park this summer for art sessions, nature explorer trails and play activities running through the school summer holidays from July 23 to Sep 2. Normal admission charges apply.

Event summary

on
23 Jul to 2 Sep 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 41 other dates or times
Event

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.

Event summary

on
23 Jul to 31 Jul 2025
at
10:30 to 11:30
+ 16 other dates or times
Event

Festival of archaeology at Dyrham Park 

Guided archaeology walks on Thursday 24 and 31 July (book on separate listing) plus a display of finds previously collected to tie in with the festival of archaeology. Normal admission charges apply.

Event summary

on
23 Jul to 3 Aug 2025
at
11:30 to 16:30
+ 11 other dates or times
Event

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. Please be aware that this walk has a limited number of places....

Event summary

on
23 Jul 2025
at
13:00 to 14:30