Introduction to Orienteering Day
To celebrate Global Outdoor Learning Day, come and give orienteering a go in Croome's parkland on Saturday 21 November.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From 10am - 4pm on Saturday 21 November, Harlequins Orienteering Club will be running orienteering activities around Croome's parkland to celebrate the launch of Croome's permanent orienteering courses. These courses will be available to try out as self-led activities from after the launch.
You can come and try a range of routes from Venture (short course), Quest (medium course), to Challenge (long course).
The activity is free to take part in and begins at the Outdoor Hub, near Visitor Reception (normal admission applies). Free admission for under 18s who are members of orienteering groups. Please show proof of membership at reception (e.g., members Whatsapp group, members portal, membership email confirmation).
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Accessibility
Areas of the orienteering courses in the parkland are not suitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
- Meeting point
Outdoors Hub
- Suitability for children
Recommended age: 3+
- What to bring and wear
Wear weather appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear.
Upcoming events
30 years of the National Trust at Croome - Exhibition
Discover the remarkable story behind the restoration of Croome’s parkland, which returned the landscape to Capability Brown’s original vision, in this exhibition at Temple Greenhouse.
Robert Adam bookcases - Exhibition
Croome has begun a major conservation project to reinstall the Robert Adam bookcases that have recently returned from the V&A. Follow the conservation journey over the next few years as we work towards reinstating them in the Library.
Stranger Folk: The Crone's Croome Conquest
Can you help the Old Crone stop mischievous spirits from another world? Download the Stranger Folk App and follow our mystical trail to try to see if you have what it takes!
Guided house tours - November
From Monday 2nd to Sunday 15th November, the house will be open for guided tours only, where you can join one of our knowledgeable volunteers as they bring Croome's stories to life.