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Teddy Zip-line

As part of our Summer of Play, bring your teddy for a thrilling ride down Stainborough Castle.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Is your teddy a thrill seeker?

As part of our Summer of Play, watch your brave teddy enjoy the experience of their life as you send them down the Zip-line at Stainborough Castle.

Why not bring a teddy bears' picnic to enjoy while you play? If you don't have a teddy to bring, you can borrow one of our brave Wentworth Castle Gardens recruits.

Suitable for all ages, yes, grown-ups can play too!

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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

The story shell can be found at Stainborough Castle from 11am- 4pm. Use your Summer of Play map to locate Storytelling Play.

What to bring and wear

Your bravest teddy!

Accessibility

Stainborough Castle is at the top of the formal gardens. For more information please visit the Accessibility page of our website.

Contact info

Business Services and Booking Enquiries

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