Group Visits
Bring your club, society or group to the Walled Garden at Luton Hoo Estate – Chose from the following options – or speak to our team to discuss how we can accommodate you:
All open day activities are led by members of the Walled Garden Project.
- Group visits are available on Wednesdays during our open hours of 10.30 – 4.00.
- All Groups of 10+ should pre-book
Garden Tour
- A pre-booked tour of the garden, including a visit to the tea house and dairy lasts 1.5 – 1.75 hours. However, members may remain in the garden as long as they wish during opening hours.
- £7.50 per person – Email for details and to book: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
Tea, Tour and Talk
- Talks are held in a first- floor lecture room. Regretfully there is no lift. However, the stairs are wide and there is a sturdy handrail.
- Talks last approximately 1 hour with time for questions.
- Tea/coffee and biscuits are served prior to the talk
- If taking a talk and a tour, a lunch break can be taken in between, if required.
- £15 per person – Email for details and to book: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
Winter Programme
Have you heard of Winter Wednesdays?
Our Winter Programme lets you keep in touch with the Walled Garden here at Luton Hoo Estate throughout the colder months and before Open Wednesdays begin again in May 2025.
Each talk is researched, prepared and delivered by members of the Walled Garden Project
Choose from:
- A History of the Luton Hoo Walled Garden
- Conservation at Luton Hoo Walled Garden
- The Women’s Land Army 1914-1919
- Successes and Setbacks in the Walled Gardenin the 20th Century
- Luton Hoo Opens to the Public 1947-1950
Book now for your group, club or society. For £10 per person enjoy a fascinating talk with tea and biscuits * An additional garden tour available on the day (depending on weather) for £5 per person.
(Minimum 10 people or £100 per booking)
Available each Wednesday morning from November to April
Refreshments 10.30 Lecture 11-12
To book email: office@lutonhooestate.co.uk
Members of the team have also restored the weathervane, once installed on the highest point of the Mackenzie and Moncur roof, and now temporarily in the stables at the rear of the Walled Garden while we prepare to install it at ground level within the garden walls.