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Easter Adventures: Egg trail at Ightham Mote

Our Springtime Meadow Mischief trail is inspired by the animals of the meadow as they wake up, stretch out and get a little bit cheeky as spring awakens.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Make your way along the trail and find activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between Saturday 21 March and Sunday 19 April, from 10am-5pm, with last entry at 4.30pm.

Expect a little mischief along the way and don’t forget to collect your chocolate egg once you’ve completed the trail.

Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg. *Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies.

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Prices

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per trail£3.50
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The basics

Suitability

Children welcome

Meeting point

This trail takes place around the garden. You can purchase your Easter trail at visitor reception. Once the trail has been completed, egg collection is by the Coach House.

What to bring and wear

As the trail takes place outdoors and involves physical activities, please dress suitably for potential wet weather and muddy paths.

Accessibility

The garden is steep in places with steps and gravel, cobbles and grass pathways but please speak to staff on arrival for advice on the best route for your needs. Disabled parking is available near visitor reception. Pushchairs are permitted in all areas of the garden, but please take care, there are many open water areas around the garden.

Upcoming events

‘Hop into the wild’ family trail, inspired by Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers" 

Hop into this self-guided outdoors adventure – with storytelling and play. Fun for all the family.

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on
6 Mar to 8 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 2 other dates or times

National Lottery Open Week 

During National Lottery Open Week, National Lottery ticket holders can enjoy free entry to Ightham Mote.

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on
7 Mar to 14 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 7 other dates or times

Mother's Day gift-making sessions 

Treat someone special with a handmade surprise and enjoy a fun-filled craft session.

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on
15 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 15:00

Bluebell Photography and Conservation Walk 

Immerse yourself in our breathtaking bluebells with a conservation and photography walk in Scathes Wood on the Ightham Mote estate.

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on
29 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30