An exterior shot of Temple Newsam with people walking outside.

Explore Temple Newsam

VISITOR NOTICE

Entry to Temple Newsam House is by guided tour in winter. Please check Christmas at Temple Newsam for information about December events and opening times.

14 & 15 November: House closed to general visitors. Free for Baby Week attendees.

Parking: Elm Tree Walk, the private road within the estate, is now closed to all motor vehicles.Please use the West Entrance on Temple Newsam Road (from the Halton direction) to reach House Car Parks 1 and 2. The North Entrance (via Whitkirk / Colton Road) provides access to the Farm Car Park. Blue Badge parking is available in all car parks.

Discover Temple Newsam and explore the historic mansion filled with hidden treasures, encounter rare breed animals at Home Farm and stroll through the impressive grounds and gardens.

Make sure to explore our range of special events and activities running throughout the year.

See what’s on at Temple Newsam

The House

Discover one of the finest country houses in the country with treasured collections and beautiful rooms.

Home Farm

Wander through the original cobbled yards to see our rare-breed animals in our working farm.

Gardens

Our gardens offer stunning planting all year round including a walled garden, rhododendron walk and laburnum archway.

Parks and Lakes

Explore nature trails, enjoy a lakeside picnic, or have fun in our adventure playground.

Go Ape!

Featuring three thrilling high ropes experiences designed to take adventurers aged 4 to 104+ into the treetops. Unleash your inner Tarzan!

Golf and Activity Park

A welcoming outdoor space offering golf, play and opportunities to get active in the heart of Temple Newsam’s historic parkland.

A family play with a toy puppet show theatre inside Temple Newsam.

Family Guide

Plan your family trip with our helpful tips to make sure you have the best day out.

Here you can find out more about what families can do at Temple Newsam, plan your ‘must sees’, plot the best picnic spot and find out where all of the essential amenities are on the estate.

Plan your family trip to Temple Newsam