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During the Summer holidays have fun completing the below five challenges. Once each challenge is completed collect a stamp at admissions, keep going until you have all challenges completed.
Challenge 1 – Birds and Minibeasts
Challenge 2 – Leaves and Trees
Challenge 3 – Get creative with nature
Challenge 4 – Scavenger Hunt
Challenge 5 – Rainy Days
Collect a ‘Summer Quest’ booklet at admissions on arrival, included in Bowood House & Gardens day tickets, complimentary to Season Ticket Holders.
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