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Dragonfly Trail: May Half Term

Join us on a Dragonfly Trail for this Half Term’s Minibeast May!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

This May, follow our dragonfly trail of the Sissinghurst estate to explore and discover the bugs, birds, and animals that live here.

Pick up your free self-guided trail sheet from Visitor Reception when you arrive.

Times

The basics

Meeting point

Pick up your trails from Visitor Reception

What to bring and wear

Weather-appropriate clothing. This trail is all outdoors.

Accessibility

Trail leads around uneven walking paths. The trail spots around the veg garden and down to the lake is wheels-friendly but further into the woods is uneven and potentially muddy.

Contact info

Sissinghurst Castle Garden

Upcoming events

Event

Easter Egg Hunt at Sissinghurst Castle Garden 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Sissinghurst Castle Garden on an Easter Trail. Extended until Sunday 27th April and while stocks last.

Event summary

on
24 Apr to 27 Apr 2025
at
10:30 to 17:30
+ 3 other dates or times
Event

'Between the Covers with Vita' Exhibition (10 February 2025 - 7 September 2025) 

This exhibition explores the literary prowess of author Vita Sackville-West, accompanied by colourful commissioned artwork by Sarah Tanat-Jones. Runs 10 February 2025 - 7 September 2025. Booking not required.

Event summary

on
25 Apr to 7 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 16:00
+ 135 other dates or times
Event

Private Morning Tours at Sissinghurst 

Experience a private tour of our historic garden in the early morning light before we open to the public.

Event summary

on
31 May to 27 Sep 2025
at
09:15 to 11:00
+ 3 other dates or times
Event

Meet the Maker: JoyPots 

Drop in for some indulgent tastings by JoyPots in our main shop.

Event summary

on
6 Jun 2025
at
12:00 to 15:00