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Dog Walk at Chartwell with Clare Balding

Broadcaster and author Clare Balding invites you and your beloved dog to join her for a winter walk at Chartwell.

  • Booking essential
  • Admission applies

A rare opportunity to walk and talk with Clare Balding on Monday 19 January. Discover insights into her life in broadcasting and her Sunday Times bestselling debut novel 'Pastures New'. Tickets for this exclusive group dog walk are £55 per person. Each person is permitted to bring one dog on a lead.

Your ticket includes: - A scenic walk with Clare Balding - A hot drink and a slice of cake - A copy of 'Pastures New' - A Q&A and book signing - Natural dog treats from our partner, Forthglade

Give the dog lover in your life a Christmas gift to remember. All proceeds from the event go directly to Chartwell, helping us continue our conservation work.

If you would like to explore the gardens and Exhibition Room after the walk, you will need to purchase an additional ticket at the Visitor Centre or have your National Trust membership card scanned.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All All£55.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Suitable for children aged 16+.

Meeting point

Please head to the Visitor Centre to show your tickets 15 minutes before the start.

What to bring and wear

Please dress for outdoors in winter. The paths may be muddy, so wear appropriate footwear.

Accessibility

This walk takes place in the woods so expect uneven paths, steep inclines and muddy surfaces. There are toilets at the start and end of the walk.

Other

Due to the nature of this event, with a large number of dogs in attendance, we kindly ask that you keep your dog on a lead throughout the walk. For more information about visiting Chartwell with dogs including dog-friendly spaces in the café, please see the website article 'Visiting Chartwell with your dog'.

Contact info

Central Box Office

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