'The Big MEND' Outdoor Tours
Join one of our expert guides for a fascinating outdoor tour exploring the vital conservation works at Wightwick Manor and Gardens.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Join one of our expert guides for a fascinating outdoor tour exploring the vital conservation works at Wightwick Manor and Gardens.
Saturday 26 April, Saturday 7 June, Saturday 28 June and Saturday 26 July, 11:30am and 2:30pm each day.
Tickets are limited, and available on a first-come, first-served basis from our Visitor Reception on the day. Normal admission costs also apply. Please arrive early to avoid any disappointment.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Everyone welcome
- Meeting point
Please check in at Visitor Reception on arrival, you will able to pick up a tour ticket here if they are still available. Our team will let you know where to meet your guide.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather of the day. The tour will cover areas of the garden which have grassed and unmade paths, plus stairs.
- Accessibility
The tour will cover areas of the garden which have grassed and unmade paths, slopes and stairs.
- Other
Tickets are on a first-come, first-served basis from out Visitor Reception on the day of the tour. Normal admission costs apply, please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
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