Visitors can expect to discover the history of the place, from feuding Saxons to faithful Bishops. The venue offers a picturesque backdrop for weddings and events, with stunning gardens and a riverside location. The museum and gardens are excellent, with well-cared-for fruit, vegetables, and flowers. There are also opportunities to get involved with the Palace through various activities.
Friends members can enjoy a delicious cafe offer, invitations to exclusive events, priority booking, and more. Membership is available for just £35 a year, providing support to the Palace and access to various benefits.
Yes, visitors can have a picnic in the botanic garden. The gardens are lovely in spring and summer, offering lots of picnic spots. It is a great place to enjoy a day out with family and friends.
According to visitor reviews, the gardens are a photographer's dream, offering stunning natural settings for capturing timeless memories. The Walled garden and lean-to glasshouses are magnificent, with well-cared-for fruit, vegetables, and flowers. The staff are friendly and helpful, providing a great experience for visitors.
Visitors can expect the venue to have changed to spring & summer hours on Sunday 31 March. Some areas may be closed for private events, so it is recommended to check the ticketing platform a week before the visit to check for room closures. For walled garden closures, visitors can visit the 'opening times' web page for more information.
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