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Spring Tree Walk

Explore the beauty of Ightham Mote’s majestic trees as they bud and blossom, with our expert guide.

  • Booking essential

This guided walk, led by tree expert Anthony Nield, explores the stories of some of most beautiful and fascinating trees in Ightham Mote's estate and gardens.

Anthony, who studied at the prestigious Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, brings over 18 years of experience as Estate Manager at Hall Place and Gardens, Bexley. During the walk, he’ll share fascinating insights and stories about the origins of these magnificent trees.

After the walk, enjoy a hot drink and a delicious cake or pastry in the café, included as part of your experience.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

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All £15.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

Please meet at Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

Being Spring in the UK, you never know what to expect, so be prepared with warm waterproof clothing.

Accessibility

The garden is steep in places with steps and gravel, cobbles and grass pathways. Pushchairs are permitted in all areas of the garden, but please take care. Cameras are welcome but due to narrow paths please do not use tripods or stands. Take care, there are many open water areas around the garden.

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