Snail Trail Adventure at Chedworth Roman Villa

Head down to the Villa to meet some very special residents. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Romans introduced these remarkable snails as a culinary delicacy. Today, their descendants thrive within our ancient walls, delighting visitors from across the country.

Join us for the Snail Trail, a family-friendly experience packed with snail-inspired fun:

* The Great Snail Spiral - balance your way along a giant snail spiral and try not to fall off. * Snail Racing – strap on a shell and snail eyes for a hilarious challenge! * Snail Kitchen - discover an ancient recipe and smell scents from the past * Snailed It! – aim for glory in our beanbag toss. * Pom's Naming Forum - what will you name Pom's new friend? * Pom's Post– send messages to ancient villa residents. * Find Pom's Friends – track down snails hiding among the artefacts. * Play games in the Play Pavilion – relax and play snail-themed classics. * Audio Guide – narrated by a famous time-travelling snail.

Standard admission applies (free for National Trust members). No booking required. Bring a picnic or visit our café for tasty treats.