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Tatton Park
Tatton Park
Tatton Park is a stunning historic estate in the heart of Cheshire, spanning over 1,000 acres of sweeping parkland where deer freely wander. The estate boasts an elegant 18th-century mansion, home to the well-traveled Egerton family's treasured collections. Visitors can explore the servant’s quarters, revealing how culture and innovation shaped daily life.
The estate’s 50 acres of beautifully fragrant, formal gardens have evolved over 300 years, offering a journey around the world—from the structured elegance of traditional designs to the symbolic harmony of the Japanese Garden.
Families will love the adventure play area and the working farm, which holds rare breed accreditation. Alongside farmyard animals, visitors can meet farmworkers past and present and enjoy seasonal demonstrations that bring to life a special ‘field to fork’ story.
With over 100 events, workshops, and hands-on activities each year, there’s always something new and exciting to discover at Tatton Park. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or looking for a fun family day out, this magnificent estate has something for everyone.
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Make a Terrarium Workshop
Dates: 30th May - 30th May 2026
Explore the fascinating world of terrarium making and create your own beautiful piece to take home after exploring Tatton's Gardens.
Hawk Walk
Dates: 30th May - 31st May 2026
Fly and handle a majestic hawk and delve into the fascinating world of these birds of prey.
Wildlife Explorers
Dates: 28th May - 28th May 2026
Join us for a fun, hands‑on parkland adventure where children can explore Tatton Park's wildlife through bug hunting and pond dipping.
Carnival Creations: Venetian Mask Making Workshop
Dates: 28th May - 28th May 2026
Step into the magic of Venice’s famous Carnival in our family-friendly mask-making workshop, inspired by the upcoming 2026 Canaletto exhibition.
Businesses close to Tatton Park
With its long tradition of supplying food to the neighbouring estates and villages the Housekeeper's Store is a hidden gem!
Tatton offers an exclusive dining experience in the beautiful setting of its famous award winning gardens.
Gauntlet Bird of Prey, Eagle and Vulture Park
Come and discover the wonders of Gauntlet Bird of Prey Centre, home to the largest collection of birds of prey in the Northwest!
Cottons Hotel and Spa
Staying at Cottons Hotel and Spa, guests are perfectly placed to venture further afield to cities of Chester, Manchester and Liverpool and even an overnight stay before heading off from Manchester Airport too.