Opening Times

• House 11am - 5.30pm
• Grounds 11am - 6.00pm
• Coffee Shop - 10.30am to 6.00 pm last order for food at 5pm
• House Restaurant - 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm Sundays only
• Rhododendron Walks - 11am - 6pm
  (open daily from late April to early June - please telephone or check this Web Site for exact dates)

2010 Season Admission Charges

House and Gardens

Group Rates (groups of 20 or more)

2010 Group Booking Form
2010 Group Visit Catering Booking Form

Rhododendron Walks

The Rhododendron Walks are now closed for the season and will re-open in May 2011 when the Rhododendrons are in flower.

The charge for the Rhododendron Walks is reduced by £1 per person if combined with a visit to Bowood House and Gardens on the same day. Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.

Season Tickets

Alternatively, why not enjoy the pleasures of Bowood as often as you wish, with no further entrance fee, as a Bowood Season Ticket Holder (Tickets are non-transferable and you may be required to provide identification) (Also valid for Rhododendron Walks)

*Early discount price for tickets purchased before February 28th 2010

Season Ticket Application Form

Corporate Season Ticket

If you are looking to reward your employees for their hard work or need a new incentive for them, why not purchase a Bowood Corporate Season Ticket? Our Corporate Season Ticket entitles any family of four to experience Bowood every day of the Season. Your staff work hard for you, so why not help them to make the most of their free time? This ticket can be fully transferred throughout the company allowing all employees and their families to benefit. (One family entrance per day)
ONLY £250 plus VAT CALL 01249 812102 FOR DETAILS

Disabled facilities

Bowood welcomes people with disabilities. However wheelchair access to remote areas of the park can be limited. There are some paths with fairly steep gradients.
The ground floor of Bowood House is fully accessible to wheelchair users. The upper floors and exhibition rooms are available to view in the New Hall via a pre-recorded tour given by our curator, Dr. Kate Fielden. Tours written in Braille are also available on request. Visitors to the House may be allowed to drive to a set off point adjacent to the House on request.
Facilities for wheelchair users and those with restricted mobility include designated parking and wheelchairs are available to borrow, subject to availability. We suggest you book these in advance by calling the Estate Office on 01249 812102.
Working assistance dogs are welcome in the House and Grounds. We also offer half price admissions for registered disabled visitors and their carers.

Restrictions

Sorry no dogs, except working assistance dogs.
Barbeques are not permitted
Children of 12 years and under only are allowed on the Adventure Playground equipment.
Children up to 132cm in height are allowed on the Soft Play Palace equipment.

Bowood management reserves the right to occasionally close the house & gardens to season ticket holders & the general public. Details of any such closure times will be displayed on the website & at the admission gate one week prior to closure. There will be no refund of season ticket or entry price.

School Room

Bringing a school group to Bowood?
Bowood’s school room has been newly refurbished for the 2010 season and is available to all booked groups during their visit to Bowood. The space can be used as somewhere to complete classroom activities, eat packed lunch and store belongings.

For more details please contact us on 01249 812102.