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Bird search trail

As the gardens start to wake up after winter join our bird search and get to know our feathered friends as they prepare for spring. Flap your wings and explore the gardens with this spotter trail that is fun for all the family.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

As the gardens start to wake up after winter join our bird search and get to know our feathered friends as they prepare for spring. Flap your wings and explore the gardens with this spotter trail that is fun for all the family.

During February half term we will also be running bird themed craft workshops in the Blackbourn room. See our separate events listing for dates and times.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all the family

Meeting point

Pick up your free spotter sheet from Visitor reception or the Welcome shed on arrival. Adventure awaits!

Accessibility

The trail is located throughout the gardens with all trail points along hard-standing paths suitable for pushchairs. For more information please visit the Accessibility page of our website.

Contact info

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Upcoming events

Enchanted Tree Trail 

How do our favourite woodland animals survive the winter season? Join our winter trail to discover their secrets.

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on
4 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 51 other dates or times

Woolly Jumper Walk 

Pull on your wellies, wrap up warmly and head out to enjoy woodland views, admire historic monuments and catch a glimpse of the parkland wildlife.

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on
4 Dec 2025 to 8 Feb 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 51 other dates or times

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.

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on
4 Dec 2025 to 31 May 2026
at 10:00 to 15:30+ 157 other dates or times

Walk with a Gardener - Conservatory, from then to now 

Have you ever wondered about the Victorian glasshouse in the centre of the Gardens? Join gardener Heidi to learn more about the history, design details and plant collections inside this beautiful building.

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on
4 Dec 2025 to 21 Jan 2026
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 1 other date or time