Activities at Wimpole Estate
Winter at Wimpole
Winter is an enchanting time to visit Wimpole. Step inside the Hall to discover its Georgian wonders or make the most of walks and adventures around the gardens and parkland, whatever the weather.
Head into the New Year with fresh air and new adventures
After the excesses of Christmas get your family outside to embrace the elements and find some new adventures to kick off the new year.
Christmas at Wimpole
Include Wimpole in your festive traditions this Christmas with a reindeer walk through the gardens, carols in the Stable Block and the sumptuous Georgian Christmas decorations inside the magnificent showrooms of Wimpole Hall.
Sponsor one of the Wimpole Shires
Help us look after the magnificent Wimpole Shires by donating to our sponsorship scheme.
Shire horse - Jasper
Wimpole Estate's Shire Horse Jasper
Shire Horse - Stanley
Wimpole Estate's Shire Horse Murphy
Shire Horses at Wimpole
Wimpole's Shire horses, each with their own personalities, are a favourite amongst our volunteers and visitors.
Shire Horse - Murphy
Wimpole Estate's Shire Horse Murphy
Wimpole's multi-use trail
Wimpole Estate in Cambridgeshire is going to build a multi-use trail on the edge of its parkland and woodland for the use of families to explore the wider countryside.
Summer at Wimpole
With leisurely walks through the Pleasure Grounds and ancient parkland, outdoor theatre and jazz performances and opportunities for countless family adventures, you can spend the whole day at Wimpole this summer, whatever the weather.
Wimpole's Shire horse project
Wimpole Estate in Cambridgeshire has updated the Stabling and heavy horse area at Wimpole Home Farm, find out more here.
Wimpole Shires Experience Days and Carriage Rides
At Wimpole you can take a Shire horse carriage ride or learn to harness and drive one of these gentle giants.
Parkland
Explore the acres of parkland at Wimpole, abundant with wildlife, flora and fauna.
Wimpole Woodland Thrones Walk, Wimpole Estate, Cambridgeshire
Take a leisurely stroll across Wimpole Estate and through the woodland belts where you'll discover a few rustic thrones overlooking some glorious views. The giant chairs have all been made by our Forestry team from oak trees grown on the Estate.
- Moderate
- 1 hour 30 mins
- 3.2 miles (5.1km)
Discover Wimpole this Easter
Easter is a busy time to see the Spring bulbs in the gardens and new life emerging at Home Farm.
Visiting Wimpole with your dog
We love dogs at Wimpole. Please read these tips from the Countryside Code and adhere to them when exploring our estate with your dog.
Wimpole in the Spring
A time to see the changing seasons with daffodils beginning to emerge and the first glimpse of trees in bud.
Walking at Wimpole
Get outdoors in the fresh air and start walking your way around Wimpole.