Spring at Waddesdon
Wed 3 Feb – Sun 21 Mar 2021
GroundsGet outdoors in the early spring with the gardens bursting into colour with a wide range of beautiful bulbs. This is the perfect time to enjoy the countryside.
Snowdrop spotting
As you wander, enjoy more snowdrops in the gardens than ever before. See white blankets of these delicate spring bulbs as they herald the arrival of spring.
Included in your Grounds admission
History of the Manor Kitchen
Learn all about the kitchen in 1900. See displays of pots and pans that tell stories of the original kitchen staff and have fun with dressing up for the perfect photo opportunity.
Elephant Family
There’s a new herd in the grounds! We’re delighted to welcome a newly arrived herd of five life-size elephant sculptures brought to Waddesdon in support of Coexistence campaign.
Roses from my Garden
A display of large-scale, painterly images by the British fashion photographer, Nick Knight. In the Coach House gallery, 13 Feb – 31 Oct 2021.
Explore Outside
Beautiful Bulbs
Discover a kaleidoscope of colour as bulbs burst into colour around the grounds. Discover what’s looking its best and what bulb to spot where.
Outdoor adventure: 50 things
Join the National Trust’s outdoor challenge and complete 50 different activities across lots of properties. Pick up a free 50 things leaflet from our Welcome Pavilion.
Relax with Nature
Reflect & Roam Sensory Map
Unlock Waddesdon’s landscapes and corners of the grounds that you may not have previously explored.
Garden Walks
There’s never been a better opportunity to soak up the beautiful scenery and get healthy.
Aviary
Our Aviary, a registered zoo, is full of rare and endangered exotic birds.
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Five Arrows Hotel
Make the most of your visit and stay over at our Five Arrows Hotel. Formerly a Victorian coaching inn, it offers seasonal British dishes.
Bringing your dog
Dogs are allowed anywhere in the grounds except for the Aviary, Parterre and Woodland Playground.