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On selected dates throughout the 2025 season, individuals may join an exclusive guided tour of Bowood’s stunning gardens and grounds, including Bowood's Walled Garden, prior to public opening.
On selected dates throughout the season, individuals may join a guided tour of Bowood’s stunning gardens, including exclusive access to the Walled Garden prior to public opening. Arriving at 10:00, you will be greeted and introduced to your garden guide, who will take you on a 90-minute guided tour of the terrace garden and Walled Garden.
You will be issued with a 10% discount card, which you can redeem in the Treehouse Café and the Stables (weekends & school holidays only) during your visit (including lunches or refreshments).
Following the tour visitors can continue with self-guided access of the House, Gardens and Pleasure Grounds (including the Arboretum, Doric Temple, Cascade and Hermits Cave).
Access to the Walled Garden is available to all visitors from 12:00 - 16:30.
Bowood House & Gardens closes at 17:30. Last entry into Bowood House and the Terrace Gift Shop is 16:00.
Max. 25 places per tour
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2024 prices to Bowood Woodland Gardens:
Adult (17+): £9.50
Senior (60+): £8.40
Young Adult (13-16yrs): £8.40
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