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Wrest Park

With an exclusive tour with our Head Gardener and expert gardens team, explore diverse gardens showcasing French, Dutch, Italian and English styles side by side, inc formal parterres, a kitchen garden, and a lush rose garden. Fancy French curves and bold Italian geometry provide an opportunity for contrast through Wrest Park's dynamic bedding displays, surrounded by beautiful park and woodland.

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Wrest Park

About Wrest Park

English Heritage in partnership with the National Garden Scheme is delighted to offer you the chance to experience the beautiful gardens of Wrest Park when the site is closed to the public.

At this exclusive event, you will meet the Head Gardener and members of their team for a tour of the gardens. Get an insight into how the team develop and enhance these wonderful spaces, which are carefully managed to reflect their rich history. You will have the opportunity to ask questions of the team as you experience the gardens at this very special event.

For more information and to book tickets please visit the English Heritage website after the 1st March 2025 when tickets will be available to purchase: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/wrest-park/events/.

Location details

Wrest Park,
Bedford,
Bedfordshire,
MK45 4HR

Directions to Wrest Park
¾m E of Silsoe off A6. 10m S of Bedford.

Wrest Park openings

Pre-booking essential, please contact the garden owner to book.

Admission Adult: £20.00
Child: Free
Opening times 17:30-19:30

Accessibility

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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Wrest Park at this time.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Sorry, Wrest Park does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Wrest Park is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.