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A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele

Thu 30 Jul · 11:00

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Step into a Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele, inspired by Queen Charlotte’s visit in the summer of 1789. Join in with royal-inspired games, imaginative play and challenges around for the garden fit for kings and queens. Activities include take your royal portrait, design your crown, go hobby horse racing, build your palace, and take on the royal cricket and tennis competitions. Complete your visit with a stop at the Barn Café, a stroll to the river and quay, and a wander through the woodlands to explore Cotehele Mill. The trail runs from Saturday 11 July - Sunday 6 September from 10am - 4pm. The activities are free of charge, but normal admission applies.

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A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele takes place on Thursday, 30 July 2026 at 11:00. The event runs until Sunday, 6 September 2026.

A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele is held at Cotehele in Plymouth (St Dominick, near Saltash, Cornwall).

Tickets for A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele

📅 Thursday, 30 July 2026 – Sunday, 6 September 2026🕖 11:00📍 Cotehele

About This Event

Step into a Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele, inspired by Queen Charlotte’s visit in the summer of 1789.

Join in with royal-inspired games, imaginative play and challenges around for the garden fit for kings and queens.

Activities include take your royal portrait, design your crown, go hobby horse racing, build your palace, and take on the royal cricket and tennis competitions.

Complete your visit with a stop at the Barn Café, a stroll to the river and quay, and a wander through the woodlands to explore Cotehele Mill.

The trail runs from Saturday 11 July - Sunday 6 September from 10am - 4pm.

The activities are free of charge, but normal admission applies.