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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.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

No need to book; simply turn up on the day. Stout footwear is recommended. Please be aware that this walk has a limited number of places. Tickets can be collected from the start point of the walk from 10am on the day on a first come first served basis. Not suitable for pushchairs or young children.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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

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The basics

Suitability

The event is aimed at adults.

Meeting point

Please meet in the courtyard next to the shop and tea-room.

What to bring and wear

Please wear sensible clothes and shoes for an outdoor walk that goes through the park.

Accessibility

The walk goes through the park which is steep and uneven in places.

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.

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on
27 Apr to 4 May 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 7 other dates or times

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
27 Apr to 30 May 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 44 other dates or times

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?

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on
27 Apr to 29 May 2026
at 11:30 to 12:30+ 14 other dates or times

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.

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on
27 Apr to 4 May 2026
at 11:30 to 16:00+ 7 other dates or times