Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Summer Woodland Trail
Discover the fascinating lives of our woodland creatures with live characters over the weekends. Have you ever wondered what our animal residents get up to when you’re not looking?
- Embark on a mystical journey through the lush woodlands and uncover the intricately crafted miniature homes of our forest friends.
- Meet Colin, the Common Frog, as he lounges by the river longing for his companions of his fellow creatures.
- Explore the grounds & let your imagination run wild as you piece together the secrets of these woodland inhabitants.
- Discover what they are secretly busying themselves with.
But that’s not all! During the weekends of the school holidays (excluding 10th and 11th August), experience the magic with live characters bringing these woodland animals to life before your eyes! With 12 charming locations to explore along the Woodland Walk to the Pavilion Lawn, can you find them all?
Join us for an adventure like no other. Get ready to be amazed by the wonders of nature right here at Leeds Castle! This event is included in admission tickets.
Weekend Performances provided by Hoopstar Theatrical.
Endless fun this Summer at Leeds Castle
Experience a summer like never before with a plethora of exciting activities awaiting you! On 10th and 11th August, gear up for Motors by the Moat, a thrilling event that will rev up your adrenaline as you witness powerful machines showcasing their prowess against the Castle’s majestic moat.



But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Lounge by the sandy beach. Tackle the challenging obstacle course. And let your little one’s imagination run wild in the two playgrounds. Explore the intricacies of the maze and mystical grotto. Meander through the seasonal gardens, and soak in the beauty of our scenic walks along the rivers and streams.
Uncover the rich history of Leeds Castle with a castle exploration using our innovative multimedia guide. Dive deep into the Queens with Means cinematic experience that brings the past to life before your eyes. And don’t forget about the new picnic boxes coming soon, specially curated for a perfect summer day out – the ideal way to enjoy a leisurely meal amidst the stunning surroundings. To learn more about Summertime at Leeds Castle, please click here.