Christmas in the Garden at Chatsworth
Type:Christmas Event
Bakewell
Derbyshire
DE45 1PP
About
Enjoy an interactive light and sound trail around the Chatsworth Garden featuring some of its best-loved landmarks, including the historic Cascade, Rock Garden and Maze.
The light trail will culminate in a spectacular animated light and sound show projected onto the house, inspired by Chatsworth's history and collections, and the new festive story Henry and Lion's Christmas Feast.
Best viewed from dusk | Approximately 1.8km | Allow 45mins to 1hr 30 mins
Last entry is one hour before close and some projections may finish slightly before closing time. Please ensure you allow enough time to complete the trail.
Tickets must be booked in advance. Please do not arrive at Chatsworth without a pre-booked ticket.
Guide Prices
Please see Chatsworth's website for ticket prices.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
Children
- Children welcome
Parking
- Parking with charge
Property Facilities
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
Opening Times
Season (9 Nov 2024 - 5 Jan 2025) |
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
From North/South Leave M1 at Junction 29 and take A617 to Chesterfield (approx 4 miles). At traffic light controlled roundabout select left lane and take 3rd exit. Keep in left lane and, at next roundabout, take 1st exit (continuous lane, signposted Chatsworth). At traffic lights, select middle lane and to straight on, keep in left lane and at roundabout (Matalan), take 2nd exit (A619, signposted Chatsworth). Continue for 8 miles through the village of Baslow. Pass Cavendish Hotel on left, at roundabout, take 1st exit signposted Chatsworth. Follow road for approx 1½ miles to Chatsworth Estate. Cross cattle grid and take next left to the House.
From East Follow A617 to junction with M1 and follow route from North/South
From West From Bakewell, take A6 (signposted Matlock) to village of Rowsley. Take 1st left after Peacock Inn (signposted Chatsworth). Follow road to traffic light controlled bridge. Continue on same road through Chatsworth Estate and take next right to the House.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest train station Chesterfield, 10 miles away.
Bus number 170 from Chesterfield town centre to Baslow followed by 1¼ mile walk.