Little Nature Detectives
They don’t have to be creepy or crawly - As we start to get cosy for Autumn come and discover which plants and insects make Wentworth Castle Gardens their home during the season.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Capture the season of falling leaves, muddy puddles, and warm jumpers by coming to explore the gardens and the insects that make it home. Grab your spotter sheet and explore the garden with a trail that is fun for all the family.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Accessibility
The trail is located throughout the gardens. All trail points are located along hard-standing paths. For more information please visit the Accessibility page of our website.
- Meeting point
Pick up your free trail sheet from Visitor Reception.
- Suitability for children
Suitable for all the family
- Other
Dogs welcome on a short fixed length lead.
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Upcoming events
Orienteering at Wentworth Castle Gardens
We've teamed up with South Yorkshire Orienteers so you can give orienteering a go any day of the year at Wentworth Castle Gardens.
House Tours at Wentworth Castle
Take a peek inside the grand house at the centre of the estate on a select number of volunteer-led tours through Wentworth Castle, now Northern College.
Social running group
Meet like-minded people, make new friends, and build up your fitness in the beautiful surroundings of Wentworth Castle Gardens.
Step Into History Walks - People Who Shaped the Parkland and Gardens
Join a gentle garden walk with volunteers and learn about the people who shaped what you see today. From marching trees crossing the landscape to delicate plants brought from the Far East and the structures they placed in the landscape.