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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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
Kipling Introductory Talks
Get a snapshot into the life of Rudyard Kipling before looking around his home.
Performance by The Adur Concert Band
Enjoy the sounds of The Adur Concert Band during your visit to Bateman’s.
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.
Poetry reading in the garden
Listen to a selection of Kipling’s poetry, recited in the place which inspired the writing.