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Delaval Dusk Bat Night *SORRY, SOLD OUT*

Join our bat ecologist Tina inside the Central Hall and learn about the fascinating creatures that roost and hibernate on site.

  • Booking essential

As the sun sets, join licensed bat specialist Tina inside the Hall to learn about the fascinating creatures that roost and hibernate on site. Seaton Delaval Hall is a nationally significant bat hibernation site, with at least five species found here and, armed with bat detectors she will then lead a walk around the grounds, where you can learn how to monitor and identify bat populations as they emerge to feed.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All tickets£7.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Recommended age 9+

Meeting point

Meet at Visitor Welcome

What to bring and wear

Even in summer, evenings can be incredibly cold on site; please dress warmly. Part of the evening takes place outdoors; please wear appropriate footwear.

Accessibility

Access to the Saloon is via 15 steps.

Other

Please bring your booking confirmation with you. On a smartphone is accepted.

Upcoming events

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Summer of Play 

There’s lots of fun to be had this summer at Seaton Delaval Hall. From Saturday 20 July to Sunday 1 September, join us for a host of activities inspired by the Delavals’ love of fun, theatricality and mischief.

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27 Jul to 1 Sep 2024
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10:00 to 17:00
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Delaval Discoveries: Potted History Talk 

Join our expert guides daily for an introduction to the gay Delavals, the most notorious of Georgian partygoers and pranksters and discover the story behind Sir John Vanbrugh's 300 year old masterpiece.

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27 Jul to 3 Nov 2024
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12:30 to 13:00
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Delaval Discoveries: Garden Tour 

Join us to discover how we care for this historic landscape. Explore the history of architect Sir John Vanbrugh's pleasure grounds and find out what's new and in bloom this month.

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27 Jul to 26 Oct 2024
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14:00 to 15:00
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Wagonway: Delaval Discoveries Wider Estate Walk 

Join us for our regular wider estate walks to discover more about the Delavals and their local interests. Take in delightful views across the landscape and find out more about the area's history.

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28 Jul to 29 Sep 2024
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13:00 to 15:30
+ 2 other dates or times