Bishop's Palace Wells

One of Somerset’s top heritage attractions bringing history to life for all the family. The Bishop’s Palace & Gardens in Wells, Somerset, has been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for over 800 years and this stunning medieval Palace, with its 14 acres of RHS partner gardens, is open for all to enjoy. For younger visitors there’s a large creative play area, The Dragon’s Lair, hidden in the Arboretum. From family and community days to historical re-enactments, exhibitions, theatre, concerts, workshops and daily tours or just an appreciation of our glorious gardens – there’s something for everyone.