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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.

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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

Accessibility

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

Meeting point

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

Suitability for children

The event is aimed at adults.

What to bring and wear

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

Upcoming events

Autumn trail: Become a nature detective at Dyrham Park with 'There's No Deer Around Here' 

Escape into autumn with a family trail adventure inspired by the popular children's picture book by Andy Hussey and Rosie Venner. Uncover signs of nature around the 270-acres of parkland and garden at Dyrham Park.

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21 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 41 other dates or times

Autumn sensory garden trail 

Escape into autumn at Dyrham Park with a sensory trail highlighting sights, sounds and smells through the garden.

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21 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 41 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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21 Sep to 24 Oct 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 48 other dates or times

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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21 Sep to 1 Nov 2026
at 11:30 to 16:00+ 41 other dates or times