This Summer, join Fern, Pebble and Timber for Bug Bingo, our seasonal trail that brings you closer to the small yet mighty creatures that call the great outdoors their home.
The Summer Trail runs until the 22nd September.
Celebrate Summer with Fern, Timber and Pebble
This summer, explore the wonderful world of bugs on our latest seasonal trail at Discovery Land.
Spot our larger-than-life crafted bugs along the way and compete with friends and family to cross them off your Bug Bingo sheet. Who will be the first to complete their sheet in record-breaking bug-time?
As you journey through Discovery Land, uncover Grandmother Nature’s bug-tastic facts in our Secrets Books along the trail.
And for an extra dose of exploration, learn a little bug-bingo lingo and try your hand at British Sign Language.
Head to Discovery Land this Summer for wholesome family fun, where playful adventure and education intertwine for an unforgettable day out for all ages.
Inspired By Nature
Hand-Crafted With Love
At Discovery Land, we strive to create immersive experiences that ignite curiosity, spark imagination, and foster a deeper connection with our natural world.
Inspired by the beauty of our surroundings and the boundless imagination of our children, each seasonal trail is meticulously crafted to blend playful storytelling with enriching learning experiences.
Crafted with love by our in-house creative team, all our bugs have been created using responsibly sourced materials.
Ticket Information
The Summer Trail runs until the 22nd September
Peak Admission
Pre-Booked Online
£7 per person + 50p booking fee
On The Door
£8 per person
Peak dates include weekends and school holidays.
Tickets required for all aged 2+.
Off-Peak Admission
Pre-Booked Online
£5 per person + 50p booking fee
On The Door
£6 per person
Off-Peak dates include Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays during term time.
Tickets required for all aged 2+.
On the door entry subject to availability. Discovery Land closes at 5pm Monday – Saturday, 4:30pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Trail at Discovery Land take?
We would recommend allowing at least 1.5 hours for our Trail at Discovery Land. You’re welcome to move at your own pace, lingering longer at certain points throughout the walk – with many of our visitors spending the day with us!
Is it suitable for pushchairs?
Discovery Land is accessible for buggies, however please note we are in a natural environment where the ground can be hilly and bumpy in places.
Does entry to the Summer Trail include all of Discovery Land?
Yes, the Summer Trail is located within Discovery Land, therefore tickets include full access to all features within Discovery Land.
Can I bring my dog?
Sorry, dogs are not permitted at Discovery Land
Is it suitable for wheelchair users?
There is very limited access for wheelchairs at Discovery Land, therefore it will probably be necessary to stay around the main entrance area. To reflect this limited access, we do not charge for wheelchair users.
How long can I stay?
Please note your ticket time is your arrival time slot, you can arrive at the walk anytime within this allocated period. Once you have checked in at the walk, you can have as much time on the walk as you like within our opening hours. Discovery Land closes at 5pm Monday – Saturday, 4:30pm on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
What facilities are available?
Toilets and baby-changing facilities are available at Discovery Land and within our Garden Centre.
What happens if it rains?
Discovery Land is a family nature trail through woodlands and meadows and is open come rain or shine. We would always recommend keeping an eye on the weather forecast and coming prepared with wellies and your brolly!
What food/drink is available?
A selection of food and drinks options will be available on your visit. Just inside the entrance to the Discovery Land, you’ll find our Shepherd’s Hut Café. Serving chilled and hot drinks, snacks and ice-creams, open Thursday – Sundays during term time and daily during the school holiday. Here on the Priory Farm Estate, you’ll also find our Garden Room Café (located within the Garden Centre) and our Farm Shop, where you can pick up lots of delicious items to enjoy!
School trips, parties & groups
School trips, birthday parties and groups welcome by arrangement. Please get in touch to find out more.
I can no longer make it, can I cancel my booking?
Sorry, tickets are non refundable. As per our booking terms, you are welcome to transfer your booking to an alternative date subject to an account being set up with us upon booking. Please see below for further details.
I can no longer make it, can I move my booking to an alternative date?
Tickets are transferable to another date up to 12 hours before your scheduled visit, for all ticket purchasers who have created an Account upon booking your tickets. This allows you to manage your booking and change the date and time of your visit, should you need to, a minimum of 12 hours prior to your booked date. Making any changes to your booking will incur a small administration fee of £0.50 per person. Tickets will not be transferable for ticket purchases who do not create an Account upon booking. Please note, ticket transfers are subject to availability. No refunds will be issued if you miss or are late to the experience.
