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Sissinghurst Castle Garden

Historic, poetic, iconic: a refuge dedicated to beauty. Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson fell in love with Sissinghurst Castle and created a world-renowned garden.

Biddenden Road, near Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 2AB

A view of the Elizabethan gatehouse tower from the autumnal gardens at Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent

Planning your visit

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A Persian Paradise exhibition at Sissinghurst Castle Garden 

Revealing the travels and inspirations of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson to 1920s Iran in a new immersive exhibition.

Family fun in the snow
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Seasonal activities for the family at Sissinghurst 

Enjoy a fun-filled family day out at Sissinghurst Castle Garden this season. With our gardens, lakes and over 400 acres to explore, there's something for everyone.

Visitors with a dog enjoying an autumnal walk on the estate at Wallington, Northumberland
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Visiting Sissinghurst Castle Garden with your dog 

Sissinghurst Castle Garden is a one pawprint rated place. Dogs are welcome so you can feel at ease when strolling through the estate. Here's some useful information to help you enjoy your walk.

Keen photographers in a group visit to Sissinghurst Castle
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Group visits at Sissinghurst Castle Garden 

Visiting as a group to Sissinghurst Castle Garden couldn’t be easier; here’s how to arrange a group visit.

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Sissinghurst map 

Take a look at the map of Sissinghurst to help plan your visit.

Visitors exploring the festive interiors in the Entrance Hall at Castle Ward, County Down

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