Spring Activity Trail
Have fun completing our spring themed activity trail.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
The trail stats in the garden which is filled with hyacinths and tulips in all their spring beauty. Journey around the garden and past the Mansion House, ticking off spring themed activities on your way.
Can you get your bee through a hoop and make sure the flowers get pollinated? Act like a bunny and travel into your warren. Where will your april shower raindrops end up?
Please note this trail is separate from the National Trust Easter Egg Hunts - this is a free activity trail and there is no chocolate prize - feel free to provide your own!
The trail is available during opening hours - 10am to 5pm and takes place on mostly sturdy ground but it may be muddy so please dress according to the weather. Buggies are welcome.
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Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
The trail starts in the Sunken Garden.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and ensure you've got sturdy shoes you don't mind getting muddy.
- Accessibility
The trail takes place across sturdy ground on paths and grassed areas.
Upcoming events
Volunteer Led Walk
Discover more to Castle Ward on one of our volunteer led walks.
Living History Days
What does it take to run a mansion house and estate? Find out from the people working to keep things running at Castle Ward in the 1700s.
Spring Market at Castle Ward
Embrace the Springtide spirit and come along to our vibrant market filled with local crafts, tasty treats, and family fun!
Servant's Tours at Easter
Step behind the scenes at Castle Ward and experience the estate through the eyes of 18th-century servants