Wakehurst - Visit fees and more information
More detailed information about visit fees and supervision requirements at Wakehurst.
Visit fees: Assisted programme
- Staff pre-planning visit: free.
- Risk assessments completed. Crown indemnity applies.
Foundation Stage (Early Years)
- Up to 20 children per Green Fairy.
- Half day visit (10.00 - 12.30 or 13.00pm - 15.30): £130.
Primary
- Up to 30 students per Wakehurst teacher.
- Half-day visit (10.00 - 12.00 or 13.00- 1 5.30): £130.
- Full day visit (10.00 - 15.00): £180.
- N.B. Freshwater and minibeast workshops take place April – October.
Secondary
- Up to 20 students per Wakehurst teacher.
- Fieldwork - £130 for half day (10.00 - 12.30pm or 1.00pm - 3.30pm).
- Full day visit (10.00 - 15.00) - £180.
- N.B. Freshwater and meadow work takes place April – October.
Laboratory work
- Secondary schools doing biotechnology in the laboratory, the maximum number of students is 20 per Wakehurst teacher.
- Half day visit (10.00 - 12.30 or 13.00 - 15.30): £130.
- Full day visit (10.00 - 15.00): £180.
- N.B. The cost per visit is £130/£180 plus the cost of materials and chemicals.
Other assisted groups:
Twilight Brownies and Cubs
- 2-hour visit: £100
Post-compulsory & Horticultural visits
For students wishing to have an introduction to the Garden then the following fees apply:
- 20-minute introductory tour: £15
- 40-minute introduction and short tour: £30
For students wishing to have a more in-depth visit:
- Half day visit (10.00 – 12.30): £100
- Full day visit (10.00 – 15.00): £150
Unassisted visits
- Unassisted visits for students in full time education have free entry with booking made in advance (7 days notice required).
- This also applies to groups with an Educational Group National Trust card.
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