Kingston Lacy House and Gardens
Historic House/Palace
WIMBORNE
Dorset
BH21 4EA
Tel: +44 01202 883402
Elegant 17thC Italian inspired country mansion set in attractive formal gardens and extensive parkland.
Wander around the house and discover the Spanish Room with its gilded leather and gilded ceiling brought from the Contarini Palace in Venice. Witness paintings by Rubens, Van Dyck, Titian and Brueghel and explore the largest private collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts in the UK.
Stroll around the Japanese Garden, complete with authentic tea house or take a sheltered walk through the woodland. Spot our resident herd of Devon cattle and don’t forget to pop into the restaurant to try our home made cake and scones.
Opening Times
| Garden, Park, Shop & Restaurant - Main Season 2013 (02/03/2013 - 03/11/2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:30 | 18:00 |
| House Opening 2013 (02/03/2013 - 03/11/2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| Garden, Park, Shop & Restaurant - Autumn/Winter 2013 (04/11/2013 - 22/12/2013) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:30 | 16:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult - Grounds Only | up to £7.00 per ticket |
| Adult - Whole Property | up to £13.00 per ticket |
| Child - Grounds Only | up to £3.50 per ticket |
| Child - Whole Property | up to £6.50 per ticket |
| Family (2+3) - Grounds Only | up to £17.50 per ticket |
| Family (2+3) - Whole Property | up to £32.50 per ticket |
Prices shown are standard prices (lower figure) and gift aid prices (higher figure).
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