Duration:
Half day
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
About Stourhead
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Stourhead, a world-famous landscape garden perfect for family exploration. Wander through rolling hills, past classical temples, mystical grottoes, and the magnificent lake reflecting the stunning scenery. While the Palladian mansion offers historical insights, the extensive grounds are the main draw for families, providing ample space to roam, play hide-and-seek amongst ancient trees, and enjoy a picnic. Seasonal trails and activities often cater specifically to children, making learning about nature and history fun. Remember comfy shoes for exploring the paths! Check accessibility notes as some paths are steep.
Opening hours
Garden open daily, typically 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM (sometimes later in summer). House opening times are more restricted (check website). Cafe and shop hours align with garden.
Entry prices
Free for National Trust members. Non-members: Adults approx £18-£20, Children £9-£10, Family tickets available approx £45-£50. Prices can vary slightly by season. Parking may be included or charged separately.
Birthday party hire
Birthday party hire not typically offered, but the grounds are ideal for informal family gatherings and picnics.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
Stourhead,
Stourton,
Warminster,
Wiltshire,
BA12 6QD
Tel: 01747 841152
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