This Beautiful Sunflower Trail Has Returned To Dunham Massey Farm

Two stacks of hay with a sign on top reading Sunflower Trail.

Dunham Massey's Sunflower Trail is open all summer long. 

From building your own wildflower bouquets to lavender stretched as far as the eye can see, there's truly nothing like a field of flowers to fulfil all your frolicking, daydreaming, and Instagramming needs. 

If that sounds like your perfect day out, you're in luck. A sea of golden sunflowers has returned to Dunham Massey this summer, transforming the historic estate into one of the most beautiful seasonal displays near Manchester. With thousands of blooms across the fields, the annual sunflower trail offers the perfect opportunity for a sunny day out, complete with scenic walks, family-friendly activities and plenty of photo opportunities.

Everything You Need To Know About The Dunham Massey Sunflower Field 

What Is The Dunham Massey Sunflower Field?

Dunham Massey Farm's sunflower fields are back and feature golden blooms alongside ten other flower varieties. You can spend the afternoon getting lost among the colourful blooms and fragrant fields, exploring the grounds and even stopping for a bite to eat. You can also put your observation skills to the test with a fun floral scavenger hunt, while freshly cut flowers from the fields are available to purchase and take home.

Is There Food At Dunham Massey Farm? 

Yes, there is food available at Dunham Massey Farm. You can enjoy:

  • Farm-fresh ice cream
  • Hot drinks
  • Pizzas
  • Toasties
  • Snacks

You can enjoy these at the provided picnic tables or inside the quaint barn for a proper day out. 

When Is The Dunham Massey Sunflower Field Open? 

The sunflower field is open to the public from late July to early September. It's open from 10am daily. 

Do I Need To Book Tickets To Visit Dunham Massey? 

No, you do not need to book tickets to visit the Dunham Massy Sunflower field. Simply show up and enjoy your day. 

What Is Dunham Massey Sunflower Field's Address? 

  • Dunham Massey Farm Ice Cream, 34 Station Rd, Dunham Massey, Altrincham, WA14 5SG

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