Garden Tour at Castle Ward
Explore Castle Ward’s gardens with our expert team on a guided tour of the Sunken Garden and Pinetum—perfect for picking up gardening tips and discovering hidden horticultural highlights.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Join our knowledgeable gardening team for a relaxed and informative walk through Castle Ward’s Sunken Garden and historic Pinetum. You’ll gain fascinating insights into the history, design, and seasonal planting schemes that shape these beloved spaces. Along the way, pick up practical tips and tricks to try in your own garden—from plant care to creative combinations—while learning about the conservation techniques used to keep this special landscape thriving. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just curious about what’s growing, it’s a great way to enjoy nature, ask questions, and be inspired.
Times
The basics
- Booking details
Call 03442491895
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Meeting point
Castle Ward Stableyard
- What to bring and wear
Dress for the outdoors & weather. All areas are flat-accessible.
- Accessibility
All areas flat-accessible. The rockery (optional) would present some access challenges.
Upcoming events
Summer Music Series at Castle Ward
Live music, scenic views, and laid-back vibes—spend your summer Sundays soaking up sound in Castle Ward’s historic courtyard.
Summer of Play 2025 at Castle Ward
Experience a summer of medieval adventure at Castle Ward! This summer, we've set aside the lawn games! From 5 July - 31 August, enjoy thrilling challenges, interactive quests, and fantasy fun!