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Belton's Butterfly and Moth Trail

From Purple Emporers to Cinnabars, discover some of the butterflies and moths that have been sighted at Belton.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Enjoy a wander in the parkland and learn about some of the amazing species which can be found at Belton. Follow a trail of eight giant moths and butterflies, starting after the gate at the far end of the car park, and finishing near the River Witham boardwalk.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

What to bring and wear

The parkland is very wet and muddy, so please wear appropriate footwear.

Contact info

Estate office team

Upcoming events

Belton Acorns - Pushchair Friendly Walk 

In collaboration with Belton Acorns, join our walking group created for anyone with pushchair-aged children. During these accessible and beautiful walks, you can meet other adults, find support and build up your fitness on a basic level.

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on
17 Sep to 19 Nov 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 2 other dates or times

Belton Garden tours 

Join one of our garden volunteers for an introduction to the formal gardens and hear about the history of the Italian and Dutch Gardens.

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on
18 Sep to 2 Oct 2026
at 12:00 to 13:00+ 5 other dates or times

Bellmount Tower Open Day! 

Bellmount Tower will be open for you to explore and discover more about its history. Enjoy fantastic views across the countryside - make sure to bring your camera!

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on
20 Sep to 15 Nov 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00+ 2 other dates or times

Conservation and Care 

Discover the various risks to the collection and the ways in which our expert team work to counter them.

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on
22 Sep to 21 Oct 2026
at 11:00 to 15:30+ 9 other dates or times