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Hylands House and Park

Garden, Park & Outdoor · Essex, England

Hylands House and Park is a garden, park & outdoor in Essex, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

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PriceFree entry
Chelmsford City Council: free entry to the park; daily parking charges apply 9am-6pm every day (amounts on the council's tariff sheet). House opening and prices not yet checked.
Best time to goWeekdays in term time.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best agesAll ages
If it rainsOutdoor: pick dry days
ParkingPay parking 9am-6pm daily; Blue Badge free. (Daily charge (see council tariff))
Money saverFree or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic.
Top tipsFree entry; walk the park first. Bring a picnic.
What to packWellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream

Partly checked on 23 Oct 2026. Confirm prices and times on the venue's website. Venue website or source

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