Bowood House & Gardens Ticket Portal

FAQs / Help

Are you currently open to the public?

Bowood House & Gardens is open daily till 3rd November 2024.  

Bowood Woodland Gardens open Friday 12th April - Sunday 2nd June 2024. 

Do I have to buy a ticket online?

2024 Day Tickets will be available to purchase from March online HERE

2024 Season Tickets available to purchase online HERE

How much is a Season Ticket for Bowood House & Gardens?

2024 Season Tickets can be puchased HERE

How much is a Day Ticket to the Woodland Gardens?

Bowood Woodland Gardens are currently closed and will re open for the flowering season from mid April to early June 2024. 

Does a Season Ticket allow me access to the Woodland Gardens?

Yes, you can visit the Woodland Gardens during the opening season as many times as you wish. See website for opening dates as the Woodland Gardens is only open for 6 weeks furing the flowering season. Mid April to early June. 

Can I access Events if I purchase a Season Ticket?

Season Ticket Holders can access Bowood internal trails on a complimentary basis, e.g our Easter, Summer and Autumn Trails. Any events operated via a third-party and held in the Bowood grounds some may offer a discount to Season Ticket Holders, however a separate entry fee will be payable. Please visit the website for more information.

I bought Day Tickets online, can I change the date?

Once purchased online, day tickets are non-refundable, however you can transfer the date to another date within our current open season if you have created an account online. Log into your account and go into your order history and click on the order you wish to amend. 

What happens in inclement weather?

Please note that during inclement weather, the Flying Fox (zip wire) and large outdoor slides will be closed, however all other attractions remain unaffected.  There are no reductions/discounts available in poor weather. We are unable to offer refunds due to the weather. Bowood management reserves the right to close the House and Gardens in exceptional circumstances.

Are wheelchairs available?

Wheelchairs are available at the House & Gardens on a first come first serve basis.

How do I book a Birthday party?

Birthday Parties are available during Bowood House & Gardens open season. Please call 01249 812 102 or email houseandgardens@bowood.org for more information and to book. 

Are dogs allowed into Bowood grounds?

Only working Assistance Dogs are permitted at Bowood. Well-behaved dogs are permitted in the Woodland Gardens during the six-week season, provided they are kept on a lead.

Can I leave my car overnight?

There are no overnight parking or camping facilities on the Estate. Accommodation is available at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Can I camp in the grounds or the car park?

There are no overnight parking or camping facilities on the Estate. Accommodation is available at Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Can I bring a Drone?

Drones are not allowed on the estate.

Is swimming in the lake allowed?

Swimming or paddling in the lake, cascade, or fountains is strictly forbidden.

Is fishing on the lake allowed?

Fishing on the lake is by annual permit only; day tickets are not available. Please call 01249 812 102 for more information.

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