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Carousel at Winkworth

Then hop aboard our vintage carousel for a magical ride that’ll make your day go round and round!

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Our vintage carousel is ready to spin some magic into your day! From Friday to Sunday, between 10:30 AM and 3:30 PM, you can catch a ride from 29 November to 14 December. Then, starting 18 December, the carousel will be open every day until 4 January, with the same hours. So bundle up, bring your festive spirit, and come take a twirl!

The carousel takes a break on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Please be aware the carousel will not operate in adverse weather conditions.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
£3.50
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The basics

Meeting point

At the Kiosk.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing appropriate for the weather, and wellies or sturdy shoes.

Upcoming events

The Squirrels Who Squabbled at Winkworth Arboretum 

This Autumn at Winkworth Arboretum, join two greedy squirrels on a fun-filled family trail as they learn to share in this rhyming adventure through the trees.

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on
2 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 31 other dates or times

Fungi Foray 

Learn and explore all the different fungi that calls Winkworth home.

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on
4 Oct to 5 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 12:00
+ 1 other date or time

Autumn Colour Guided Walks 

Join us for a free guided walk around the arboretum to discover the autumnal mists and fiery leaves of the season.

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on
8 Oct to 12 Nov 2025
at
14:00 to 16:00
+ 4 other dates or times

Autumn Colour Early Morning Photography 

Discover Winkworth Arboretum before normal opening hours, to take wonderous photos of the autumnal colour explosion.

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on
11 Oct to 4 Nov 2025
at
08:00 to 10:00
+ 4 other dates or times