know before you go

Our friendly stewards will do their best to accommodate you on the next available slot within the trail operational hours on the day.

Midhurst is on the A272 between Petworth and Petersfield, and on the A286 between Haslemere and Chichester. Follow the brown tourist signs for Cowdray. Do I need to buy a parking ticket? Parking on site is NOT included with the purchase of your ticket and is on a first come, first serve basis. Christmas at Cowdray car park is (0.3 miles) 5-minute walk to the start of the event. You can either reserve a parking space in our privately managed car park for an additional cost of £8.00 per car up to 2 hours, OR park in one of the public car parks in Midhurst. Please allow between 20-40 minutes’ walk from public car parks to the start of our event.‍

You will receive an e-ticket via email prior to the event.

The Cowdray Estate have a strong sustainability plan, ensuring that they farm responsibly, and they take a holistic approach across the whole Estate. We use LED lighting products, and they light up to 90% more efficiently than traditional bulbs and we are using as little energy as possible and aiming to use as little plastic as possible.

Of course, you are welcome to bring your own mobility scooter.

For detailed information on Ticket Plan go here Please note that you are only covered in certain circumstances, so please check the terms and conditions.