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Nature Detectives at Stoneywell

Pick up your kit and set off on a nature-filled adventure. What will you discover?

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

Step into the role of a nature detective this May half-term at Stoneywell. Pick up your explorer kit from the Stableyards and set off on an adventure through the gardens and woodland.

Along the way you can observe, investigate and record what you find - from tiny details to big discoveries - as you explore at your own place.

Perfect for curious minds and little explorers, it's a chance to get closer to nature, build your own discoveries and enjoy time outdoors together.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Booking is not required for this activity, but you must book to visit Stoneywell.

Suitability

Suitable for all ages

Meeting point

Start your adventure from the Stableyard when you arrive.

What to bring and wear

Good footwear is advisable as the garden can be muddy at this time of the year. Dress for whatever the weather is doing on the day - waterproofs and layers are recommended.

Accessibility

The garden includes steep slopes and steps. Accessible toilet available. Assistance dogs only. Please refer to our website for further details, or call the Property Office.

Other

The trail is free, but normal admission applies. You must book to visit Stoneywell.

Upcoming events

Summer of Play at Stoneywell 

Let imaginations run wild with outdoor play, woodland adventures and space to unwind at Stoneywell, from 10 July to 6 September.

Event summary

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10 Jul to 6 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 16:30+ 34 other dates or times