Cotswolds Easter Egg Hunts

Easter Egg Hunt

6 of the best Easter Egg Hunts in the Cotswolds

We’ve searched out some of the best Easter Egg Hunts that are taking place in the Cotswolds over Easter 2016.

 

Lake and Land Easter Egg Hunt

The annual Lake and Land Easter Egg Hunt at South Cerney Outdoor in Cotswold Water Park, just 5 minutes drive from Daisy Chain, takes place on Friday 25th March from 12pm – 4pm.  This very popular Easter Egg hunt involves finding golden eggs hidden in tunnels and then powerboating out to Easter Island to discover more hiding in nests.  The hunt is suitable for ages 3+ and tickets need to be booked in advance.  Everyone loved it last year – it’s definitely one not to miss!

 

Batsford: The Big Batsford Chicken Hunt

Batsford Arboretum have a slightly different take on the traditional Easter Egg Hunt. Instead of hunting for eggs you hunt for chickens.  They have been hidden all around the arboretum.  You simply mark their locations on a map to win a prize.  The Chicken Hunt costs £2.50 (entrance into the Arboretum is on top of this).  The Big Batsford Chicken Hunt will be running from Friday 25th March to Sunday 10th April, 10am – 5pm.

 

Cotswold Farm Park Great Chicken Challenge

New for this year, Cotswold Farm Park have introduced the Great Chicken Challenge.  Entrants will complete an obstacle course including making a nest, transporting giant eggs and bouncing to the finish line.  The Great Chicken Challenge will take place from Saturday 19th March – Sunday 10th April.  Cotswold Farm Park will also be running an Easter Egg hunt from Friday 25th March – Monday 28th March. Eggs will be hidden around the Farm Park, with 5 prizes to be won each day.   All these activities are included in the normal admission price.

 

Chedworth Roman Villa Easter Trail

From Friday 25th March  to Monday 28th April follow a trail around the Roman Villa and win a Cadbury egg prize.  Trails cost £2.  Throughout the Easter Holidays from 28th March – 12th April there will be a range of family activities to join in including craft activities.

 

 Hidcote Manor  Easter Egg Egg-stravaganza

Hidcote Manor is another National Trust property that will be running an Easter Egg Egg-stravaganza.  There will be clues for hunt for, puzzles to solve and a chocolate reward.  The trail costs £2 and normal admission applies.  It runs from Friday 35th MArch – Monday 28th March.

 

Sudely Castle  Golden Easter Egg Hunt

On Easter Day, Sunday 27th March from 10am Sudely Castle will have an exciting Easter themed Tea Party.  Complete a fun trail int he gardens to collect a chocolate Easter treat from the Mad Hatter.  There is also a ‘Mad Hatter’s Easter Bonnet Competition’.

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