Self Guided Visits
There is so much for you and students of all ages to enjoy on a self-led visit to Harewood House. Admission includes full access to the whole site, including Harewood House, the Grounds and Gardens, Farm Experience and the Adventure Playground so you can explore all day!
Explore at your leisure and make use of the many trails to guide your group across the site.
However long your visit, there’s plenty of exploration to keep your class busy.
Self-guided Learning Group Rates
EYFS-KS4 £5 per pupil.
Group leaders are free of charge based on the ratios outlined below.
Additional adults are charged at £6.50 per adult. Essential carers are free of charge.
KS5 & HE £6.50 per pupil
Group leaders are free of charge based on the ratios outlined below.
Additional adults are charged at £8.50.
Other than SEND groups, learning groups must have 10+ pupils to benefit from our educational rates.
| Pupil age | Adult : Pupil ratio |
| EYFS | 1:4 |
| KS1 & 2 | 1:6 |
| KS3 & 4 | 1:10 |
| KS5 & HE | 1:15 |
Planning your visit
We have a range of interactive trails available to download and bring with you on your trip to Harewood. Use these as part of your planning or print off and bring with you on the day.
Once you have booked your self-guided visit, we can provide you with two complimentary teacher tickets to visit Harewood to support your planning and risk assessment.
The Chain Ferry
Unfortunately, due to the unprecedented low levels of rain our Chain Ferry is not currently able to operate. Access to the Walled Garden is available and is just a short walk around our beautiful lakeside path.
Ice-lollies
Did you know that you can pre-book ice lollies for your class? We offer a discounted rate for educational groups:
Rocket lollies: £1.50
Push-ups: £2.00
All lollies must be pre-booked a minimum of 7 days in advance of your visit to qualify for the reduced rate.
For further information or assistance with planning your visit you can contact our Learning Team on learn@harewood.org or you can complete our online booking form.
Update – February 2023
The Bird Garden will close to the public after Sun 19 Feb
Read our statement regarding the closure of Harewood’s Bird Garden >>
Please get in touch with our team at learn@harewood.org should you have any questions about Bird Garden workshops.
Learning Outside the Classroom
