Free house and garden tours at Lullingstone Castle

by | Sep 30, 2015 | Where to go locally

HR - Lullingstone Castle & The World Garden

In October Lullingstone Castle is only open on Sunday’s and to make it extra special for the autumnal season there is the added bonus of FREE house and garden tours just in October.

Lullingstone Castle & The World Garden celebrate the end of the season in October – during the month The World Garden and House will only be open on Sunday between 12 noon until 5pm. The last opportunity to take a FREE guided tour around the House starts at 2pm until 3pm and then a FREE garden tour straight after at 3pm – both tours are optional. Tom Hart Dyke curator of The World Garden says “ It’s been a momentous year celebrating the 10th anniversary and we would like to thank all our volunteers, visitors and the local community for their continued support, 2016 sees the 40th anniversary of the opening of Lullingstone Castle and we can’t wait to attract visitors with lots of events to mark the occasion!”

Adults £8 (English Heritage members 2 for 1 entry) Child under 5 go free (5-15 Child £4) £6.50 – Concessions.

www.lullingstonecastle.co.uk

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