Autumn at Sudeley
Experience the magic of autumn at Sudeley Castle, where the grounds come alive with colour and history. As the season unfolds, the ancient Tithe Barn is beautifully framed by vibrant foliage, offering a picture-perfect view of the castle in its seasonal glory.
Along the East Wing, ivy clings to the historic stone walls and transforms into a rich shade of red—creating a living mural that reflects the changing landscape. As you stroll through the estate, the crunch of fallen leaves beneath your feet sets the tone for a peaceful and immersive escape
Whether you're seeking tranquillity, inspiration, or a deeper connection to history, Autumn at Sudeley Castle is a season not to be missed.
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🍂 What’s On This Autumn
Autumn is a spectacular time to visit Sudeley Castle, and we’ve curated a season full of discovery, colour, and celebration. Step into history with our archaeological dig in the Hop Field, join expert-led talks and guided tours both inside the castle and across the grounds, or take in the beauty of the season with self-guided walks through our breath-taking autumn gardens.
🎃 And don’t miss our Pumpkin Trail and Phantoms and Fireworks display on Halloween night—a spine-tingling evening of thrills, lights, and seasonal magic.
Explore ten unique gardens, each offering its own autumnal charm. The Knot Garden, with its Elizabethan design, is now tinged with gold and russet hues, while the Secret Garden dazzles with late-season floral displays that showcase the full spectrum of autumn colour. For those keen to delve deeper into Sudeley’s rich heritage, our seasonal guided tours offer scenic walks through the grounds, revealing fascinating stories from centuries past.
If you want to delve deeper into Sudeley's history, join a season guided tour, where you'll be taken on a scenic autumnal walk, to discover the fascinating stories of the castle.
This season, let your little explorers run wild in our castle-themed adventure playground. Bundle them up and watch their imaginations soar as they tackle our exciting 10-piece obstacle course—featuring climbing walls, thrilling slides, giant cargo nets, and a zip wire for the bravest adventurers.
And don’t forget to wander through the grounds to discover our striking animal sculptures, where curious creatures and leaping stags add a touch of enchantment to every autumnal stroll.
After a day filled with exploration, why not indulge in an autumnal getaway?
Get cosy in front of a fire with a good book and warming drink in one of Sudeley's estate cottages. Wake up within a stone's throw to Sudeley Castle and the historic town of Winchcombe feeling refreshed and ready to embark on another fascinating day in the heart of the Cotswolds.
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Don't miss Sudeley's Secret Garden for spectacular autumn hues -
Katherine Parr Week runs from the 1st - 7th September -
Percy the Peacock enjoying autumnal views -
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Autumn at Sudeley: the view to St Mary's Chapel
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