Walk with a Gardener - Castle and Fernery
Walk and chat with our gardener to discover more about the history and future of the gardens. Learn what inspires the gardens team and how they maintain and enhance this special place.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Discover more about the gardens on this guided walk up to the fernery. Who are our gardens team and what inspires them to look after this special place?
Passing through many other significant areas of the garden on the way, we’ll have time to chat about their past, present and future.
Learn more about how the castle and the fernery came to be and how the gardens team is planning to enhance this peaceful space.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Suitable for all the family
- Meeting point
Meet at the visitor information shed opposite the play area.
- What to bring and wear
Suitable footwear to walk on paths and some grass areas.
- Accessibility
The route follows hard standing paths up to Archers Hill Gate with a short walk across a grass lawn to re-join hard standing paths for the rest of the route to the fernery. For more information please visit the Accessibility page of our website. To pre-book a mobility scooter please call us, or email wentworthcastlegardens@nationaltrust.org.uk
- Other
Dogs welcome on a short fixed length lead.
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Upcoming events
Easter egg hunt at Wentworth Castle Gardens
Are you team bunny or team egg? This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure on our Easter trail. As well as our popular garden trail we also have a quieter trail in the parkland suitable for people and pooches too!
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.
Easter early bird pre-booked parking
Guarantee your parking this Easter bank holiday weekend and start your adventure early with one of our pre-booked spaces in our alternative car park on site. Our regular visitor carpark will also open from 10am as usual.
Social running group
Meet like-minded people, make new friends, and build up your fitness in the beautiful surroundings of Wentworth Castle Gardens.