A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele
Mon 24 Aug · 10:00
Cotehele
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A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele will run on selected dates at Cotehele in Plymouth. Admission is required.
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.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele takes place on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 10:00. 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 will run on selected dates at Cotehele in Plymouth. Admission is required.
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Organiser’s full description
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.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele?
A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele takes place on Monday, 24 August 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Sunday, 6 September 2026.
Where is A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele taking place?
A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele is held at Cotehele in Plymouth (St Dominick, near Saltash, Cornwall).
How do I get tickets for A Very Royal Summer of Play at Cotehele?
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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