May Half Term
Have a nature-filled May half term at Lyme. Flutter around the garden wearing your butterfly wings, follow the 'Spring things' family trail, and find blossom themed artwork that's been created by local community groups.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Pick up your 'Spring things' activity fan from the Ticket Office or Lyme shops and follow the trail for imaginative play, sensory activities, and wildlife-spotting.
Dress up as a butterfly and fly around the garden on colourful wings, listen to the chorus of birds that call Lyme home, and learn about pollinators in Crow Wood.
Look out for blossom highlights along Hawthorn Drive, visit the blossom installation in the Orangery and see blossom-themed artwork in the house.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages
- What to bring and wear
Suitable outdoor clothing.
- Accessibility
The trail routes around the garden and Crow Wood are step free, however the pathway in Crow Wood is uneven.
Upcoming events
Walk the walls at Lyme - free guided walk
Join knowledgeable members of the Dry Stone Walling Association guide on a free guided walk to find out more about the work that goes in to conserving the miles of dry stone walls at Lyme.
Spring Things at Lyme Family Trail
Discover a trail of 'Spring Things' for families to discover, play, and do. Every day from 22 April to 8 June.
Regency Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a decadent and refined Regency afternoon tea in the historic setting of Lyme's Servants' Hall.