Nocturnal Wildlife and Perseids Meteor Shower Guided Walk
Bring along your torch and blanket and visit the Deer Park at night discovering some of the nocturnal wildlife and try out a bit of star gazing.
- Booking essential
A rare opportunity to experience the Deer Park after dark and hear about our bats, owls, and other creatures of the night. Take a look at the stars of the night sky from a dark sky site. Bring along a picnic blanket and look up to the sky. We might be lucky enough to catch the meteor shower before 10pm.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult per person | £15.00 |
| Child per child | £7.50 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
There will be 2 hours of walking in the Park, which will involve uneven ground and inclines so a reasonable level of fitness is required. Assistance dogs only.
- Meeting point
Main visitor car park for the House. The Car Park will open at 7.45pm, the walk will begin at 8pm. Please be mindful that we will be closing the gates once the walk begins.
- Suitability for children
Children must be accompanied by an adult
- What to bring and wear
This walk will be outdoors on some uneven ground. Please be prepared for the weather in the late evening and wear sturdy footwear. Bring a torch.
- Other
Assistance dogs only.
Upcoming events
Expressions in Blue: Monumental Porcelain by Felicity Aylieff
Towering sculptures by renowned ceramicist Felicity Aylieff are being exhibited at Petworth House and Park. The exhibition takes place across the whole property including installations throughout the house, and in the grounds.
Summer Family Trail: Adventures in Blue
Step into a world of colour, creativity, and imagination on this fun family trail.
Fun Art Fridays
Drop-in for some fun and creative activities inspired by the 'Expressions in Blue' exhibition.
Atmospheric landscape painting in oils – inspired by Turner at Petworth House
Delve into the world of Turner in this oil painting course that takes you through skills and techniques to build and create atmosphere in landscape paintings.