Easter Egg Hunt at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal
This spring, discover treats and a world of adventure here at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
This spring, discover treats and a world of adventure here at Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal.
Make your way along the trail and find activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 28 March – 12 April, from 10 to 4, so come along and explore the beautiful abbey ruins and water garden.
Visit ten stops of fun activities as you make your way around the site. Get crafty making a finger puppet friend to join you on your adventure and for a teddy bear tea-party. Hunt for the golden eggs – if you’ve got a really keen eye, you might even spot the little silver one too. Take part in games and competitions and end your day with a big shout ‘yay’! as you pass through the ribboned archway. Before you go home - don’t forget to collect a reward and take a photo in front of the hanging egg tree. As well as the Easter trail there's acres of space to explore. Race along the paths in the water garden (can you find the secret tunnel?) and explore all the nooks and crannies of the beautiful abbey ruins.
Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg. *Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies.
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The basics
- Meeting point
The trail starts at the 'Easter Hub' at Swanley Grange near the visitor centre. Our friendly team will direct you on your way in.
- What to bring and wear
With so many activities to do - don't forget sturdy shoes!
- Accessibility
Search 'Your accessible visit to Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal' to find out more about how we can adapt so that you can have the best experience here.
Upcoming events
Winter abbey tour
Join one of our volunteer tour guides to discover more about the largest monastic ruins in the country.
Winter garden and abbey tour
Join one of our volunteer tour guides to discover the secrets and surprises of Studley Royal Water Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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