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Baloo’s Clues Trail

Explore the house and garden at Bateman’s collecting clues to solve Baloo’s puzzles.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Baloo the sleepy brown bear has hidden puzzles and games to play around Bateman’s. Can you discover the clues and solve the puzzles? Follow the trail at your own pace – suitable for families with primary school aged children.

Saturday 18 May - Sunday 2 June, 10am-4.30pm. £2, includes a small prize.

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Prices

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£2.00
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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for families with primary school aged children.

Meeting point

Pick up a trail sheet at visitor reception.

What to bring and wear

Wear clothing and footwear suitable for the weather.

Accessibility

This trail takes place throughout the garden and into the ground floor of the house. It includes paths with steps, slopes and varying surfaces. Please see the access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans for further information.

Other

Your own pet pooch is welcome to join you on a lead throughout the garden. A few stops along the trail are located inside the house, so we ask that one of your group remain outside with your dog for this section. The house is open 11am-4.30pm.

Upcoming events

Event

Spring spotter sheet 

Look out for wildlife and spot spring flowers emerging as you explore the garden around Bateman’s.

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on
15 May to 17 May 2024
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 2 other dates or times
Event

Kipling Introductory Talks 

Get a snapshot into the life of Rudyard Kipling before looking around his home.

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on
15 May to 31 Oct 2024
at
11:00 to 13:00
+ 121 other dates or times
Event

Performance by The Adur Concert Band 

Enjoy the sounds of The Adur Concert Band during your visit to Bateman’s.

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on
2 Jun 2024
at
11:00 to 15:00
Event

Pop-up garden talks 

Join a short talk with the garden team, focussing on one aspect of their work in the garden at Bateman’s.

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on
5 Jun to 31 Jul 2024
at
10:30 to 14:30
+ 9 other dates or times