Snowdrops at Kingston Lacy
Mark the beginnings of a new year by enjoying a walk amongst the snowdrops. Snowdrops flower at Kingston Lacy throughout January and February, though the best time to see them is normally in February. Normal property admission applies.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Walk through the Kingston Lacy gardens at this time of year and you will find carpets of brilliant white.
The Victorian Fernery is a good place to start before meandering down the Lime Avenue and on to Lady’s Walk, where Henrietta Bankes first planted snowdrops in the early 1900s.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- What to bring and wear
At this time of year some paths may be wet or muddy, please wear appropriate footwear.
- Accessibility
Most areas of the gardens are wheelchair accessible via gravel paths. Some paths in the Fernery are narrow and not wheelchair friendly. Wheelchairs and mobility scooters can be hired for your visit, please call 01202 883402 in advance to reserve.
Upcoming events
Christmas origami crafts
This Christmas test out your folding skills and take home a festive Christmas decoration.
Winter Woodland Trail
Follow the snowflake trail to meet some clever creatures who know just how to stay warm during a chilly winter.
Kingston Lacy's magical Christmas ball
A glistening Christmas deserves an equally elegant ball that will sweep you off your feet. Follow the story of a wondrous woodland winter ball in the house and gardens, with plenty of festive magic to discover.
Kingston Lacy social walks
Discover the ever changing Kingston Lacy woodlands and countryside and have the opportunity to meet new people on these gentle strolls, ranging from 3-4 miles (around 1.5 hours).