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Auckland Gardens: Weekly Tours

Auckland Gardens
Market Place
Bishop Auckland
DL14 7NR

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Uncover the stories behind the gardens, from hidden details to standout features.

Join our ‘walk and talk’ sessions with our dedicated volunteers as they reveal the story behind the gardens and highlight special features, wherever your walk & talk takes you, you will discover something new.

Collect your ticket from the Auckland Tower. Tour starts from the Clock Tower

Please note that the tour includes steps and is not suitable for wheelchair users. Well-behaved dogs on leads are welcome, and as the tour goes ahead in all weather, appropriate footwear and outdoor clothing are recommended.

Booking essential!

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Opening Times

Season (19 May 2026 - 30 June 2026)

* Dates + Times
Wed 1:30pm – 2.30pm

Sat 1pm-2pm & 2.15pm-3.15pm

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