Kids Activities with Mud & Guts
Let's Go into the Woods! This hugely popular outdoor kids’ activity with Mud & Guts is back for 2026. Experience den building, fire lighting, game playing and exploring nature in the great outdoors.
Mud & Guts reconnects children with the joy of being outside, immersing them in the natural world. This experience provides an exhilarating, educational alternative to days whiled away in front of a screen.
These outdoor adventures run for 3 hours either in the morning or afternoon. Given the nature of this activity there will be a mandatory parental/guardian consent form for the child to be able take part in the activity. Whilst parental/guardian consent will be required, children can be left with the fully trained/qualified Instructors of Mud & Guts on the day. Check out their website: https://mudandguts.co.uk/about/
Price £22.50 per child
Available for 6 years up to 10 year olds.
This price includes free entry into Bowood House & Gardens for the participating child booked onto Mud & Guts on the same day they participate. This free entry is only available on the day at our Admissions; it cannot be booked in advance online.
It is the parent/guardian(s) responsibility to ensure that the child is capable of participating in the activity, all consent forms are filled accurately in at the booking stage including medical, physical or behavioural conditions; dietary requirements and emergency contact information.
Activity Dates & Timings:
Summer Holidays -
- Tuesday 4th August 2026
- Tuesday 11th August 2026
- Tuesday 18th August 2026
- Tuesday 25th August 2026
Morning Sessions
09:15 - 09:30 Arrival/check-in and registration
09:30 - 12:30 Activity begins and the fun starts
Afternoon Sessions
13:15 - 13:30 Arrival/check-in and registration
13:30 - 16:30 Activity begins and the fun starts
General Notes:
- 6 - 10 year olds.
- Each activity will last for around 3 hours, and group size will be limited to 16 children per session (managed by 2 instructors) for safety reasons.
- Parental/Guardian consent will be required in advance, but children may be left with the Instructors.
- Advance booking is required as places are limited.
- Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable and activities will go ahead whatever the weather unless there is a risk to life.
- Located close to the Visitors Car Park/Dedicated Drop Off Point.
- Free entry into House & Gardens for the participating child on the day of the activity.
Mud & Guts was established by Jamie King who has a passion for the natural world. He set up the business to create positive, fun and magical experiences for children to connect within the environment and each other with a focus on engaging children through education.
Season Ticket Holders should purchase their tickets from the Members Ticket Area; these are offered on limited basis and may sell out at the discounted rate.
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Let's Go into the Woods! This hugely popular outdoor kids’ activity with Mud & Guts is back for 2026. Experience den building, fire lighting, game playing and exploring nature in the great outdoors.
Mud & Guts reconnects children with the joy of being outside, immersing them in the natural world. This experience provides an exhilarating, educational alternative to days whiled away in front of a screen.
These outdoor adventures run for 3 hours either in the morning or afternoon. Given the nature of this activity there will be a mandatory parental/guardian consent form for the child to be able take part in the activity. Whilst parental/guardian consent will be required, children can be left with the fully trained/qualified Instructors of Mud & Guts on the day. Check out their website: https://mudandguts.co.uk/about/
Price £22.50 per child
Available for 6 years up to 10 year olds.
This price includes free entry into Bowood House & Gardens for the participating child booked onto Mud & Guts on the same day they participate. This free entry is only available on the day at our Admissions; it cannot be booked in advance online.
It is the parent/guardian(s) responsibility to ensure that the child is capable of participating in the activity, all consent forms are filled accurately in at the booking stage including medical, physical or behavioural conditions; dietary requirements and emergency contact information.
Activity Dates & Timings:
Summer Holidays -
- Tuesday 4th August 2026
- Tuesday 11th August 2026
- Tuesday 18th August 2026
- Tuesday 25th August 2026
Morning Sessions
09:15 - 09:30 Arrival/check-in and registration
09:30 - 12:30 Activity begins and the fun starts
Afternoon Sessions
13:15 - 13:30 Arrival/check-in and registration
13:30 - 16:30 Activity begins and the fun starts
General Notes:
- 6 - 10 year olds.
- Each activity will last for around 3 hours, and group size will be limited to 16 children per session (managed by 2 instructors) for safety reasons.
- Parental/Guardian consent will be required in advance, but children may be left with the Instructors.
- Advance booking is required as places are limited.
- Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable and activities will go ahead whatever the weather unless there is a risk to life.
- Located close to the Visitors Car Park/Dedicated Drop Off Point.
- Free entry into House & Gardens for the participating child on the day of the activity.
Mud & Guts was established by Jamie King who has a passion for the natural world. He set up the business to create positive, fun and magical experiences for children to connect within the environment and each other with a focus on engaging children through education.
Season Ticket Holders should purchase their tickets from the Members Ticket Area; these are offered on limited basis and may sell out at the discounted rate.
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