A National Trust property that's 20 miles of river navigation (that's part river, part canal) in Surrey, with a visitor centre at Dapdune Wharf in Guildford
Make a buzz at Dapdune Wharf on 28 May, 11am-5pm, with local artist, Sarah Rawlins, and celebrate our buzzy little pollinator friends by making your very own pompom bee. £4 per bee, no booking required, card and cash accepted by Sarah Rawlins. #bees#familydaysout#guildford
Some good news! Our tearoom play area at Dapdune Wharf is opening on Saturday 24 May - a perfect area for the kids to burn off that energy and the grown-ups to enjoy a coffee from the tearoom before all going on a boat trip, or enjoying the half term activities next week.
This May half-term (26-30) at Dapdune Wharf, follow Wilbur the Wey explorer bear's photo spotter trails which you can pick up at the Tickets and Information hut. Choose the Wharf trail or Towpath trail which takes you past Guildford's very own 'beach' and ends at Millmead Lock...
Celebrate in 1940s style with VE day inspired crafts including pinwheels and Spitfire gliders, play pick-up sticks and get your toes tapping learning the Charleston Stroll. This event is free and will run everyday from the 26-30 May, 11am-5pm. For more information ...
... a social evening and BBQ just for the boaters on the Friday evening before.
We have visitor pass licences available to come onto the River Wey Navigations if it’s not your home waterway.
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Calling all boaters!
Registration is now open for our 2025 Wey River Festival at Dapdune Wharf in Guildford on Saturday 27 September. To attend the festival is free. For a registration form and further information please email us at [email protected]
Whether ...
... you’ve been before, or it’ll be your first time we’ve love to welcome you to be part of the celebrations
All the decorated boats add a splash of colour and character to the day, plus it’s all topped off with the wonderful, illuminated boat pageant at dusk.
There is also ...
... lock cottages in remembrance. We are also displaying information boards at our lock locations.
Let us pause to remember their sacrifice.
#VEDay80@southeastNT
On 8th May 1945 the United Kingdom and its allies from around the globe celebrated the end of the war in Europe.
80 years later, as we come together to commemorate what came to be known as VE Day, our thoughts turn to thanks giving and remembrance of those that gave so much ...
.. to achieve the freedom we all enjoy today.
We remember those we lost, those who were wounded or scarred, those whose lives were changed forever by war.
On 8th of May at 9:30pm along the Navigations we will join the nation in lighting a lamp on each of the ...
At Dapdune Wharf in Guildford our bookshop will have a special display of books related to the Second World War to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Our bookshop is open Thursday to Monday from 11am - 5pm.
#VEDay80@southeastNT
Our Easter trail is still in full swing at Dapdune Wharf on Sunday 20 and Monday 21 April, 11am - 5pm. Here's a little taster for some of the ten activities included. Plus the bunny ears and the dairy or vegan and free from chocolate Easter egg prize. Prices are £3.50 per trail.
Spring into our Easter trail at Dapdune Wharf this Friday 18 - Monday 21, 11am-5pm. Hippity hop through our rabbit racecourse, play pictionary, make a clay egg cup and a paper kite plus much more. Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes a trail sheet, bunny ears and a dairy...
... may only be decorative and unable to fly but they will add a beautiful, bright splash of colour to any space. Cash and card payment accepted, no booking required.
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Celebrate national kite month at Dapdune Wharf on Wednesday 16 April from 11am-5pm with local artist, Sarah Rawlins. Immerse yourself in creativity in our relaxing setting and make your very own mixed media paper kite for £3 or an acrylic kite canvas for £4. These kites ...
With all this beautiful weather we're having, there's no better time to get out and about by the river, and Dapdune Wharf is open all week until 21 April. Details of events on our website - https://t.co/uFIBtQXQuW #riverwey@southeastNT
...11am-2pm. Join Julie Johnson too at 11.15am, 12.15pm or 1.15pm to style your own storytelling. Our Bookshed is also full of books to choose from, even for the grown-ups! This is a free event for all ages, no booking required. For more details, go to https://t.co/iaLNhtprff
Celebrate World Book Day at Dapdune Wharf this weekend, 8 & 9 March, in collaboration with the World Book Day charity. Try different types of bookbinding to make your own book and then fill it with illustrations, doodles or writing with guidance from Hayley Kay Adams from...