SUNFLOWER SEASON
We’re excited to welcome you back to our Sunflower Patch for another summer of colour, sunshine and countryside walks at Castle Farm (see dates below).
For centuries this glorious golden bloom has symbolised happiness and positivity - so bring the family and get some lovely summer sunshine photos when they burst into bloom (please note - no professional photography, contact us separately for access on photography@castlefarmkent.co.uk). See all the details below;
🌼 When & Where
The Sunflower Patch will open on the below dates for FINAL WEEKEND 10am-4pm:
- Friday 5th September
- Saturday 6th September
- Sunday 7th September
🎟 Entry Details for the Sunflower Patch
You do not need to pre book your tickets... you can pay for entry on arrival at the sunflower patch. Please note - no entry fee required to visit the farm shop, or just to view the sunflowers from the footpaths.
- Ages 0–2: Free
- Ages 3–12: £1 each
- Ages 12+ & Adults: £3 each
🌻 Pick-Your-Own Sunflowers
Our sunflower patch is designed for picking!
- £1 per sunflower stem
- A farm team member will be on hand to advise where you will find the best blooms
This is a lovely hands-on summer activity, and sunflowers make a great seasonal gift or table decoration.
📸 What to Expect
- A charming vintage tractor will be positioned in the patch for great family photos
- An area planted with sunflowers for strolling, exploring, and taking in the views
- Dogs on leads are welcome, making this a fun outing for the whole family
- Facilities including toilets and our Farm Shop nearby for refreshments and gifts
🛍 While You're Here...
After your sunflower walk, why not stop by the Farm Shop or Lavender Barn? You’ll find seasonal produce, homeware, fresh flowers, and locally made gifts — perfect to round off your visit.
📅 Stay Tuned
Please follow us on Instagram or Facebook and sign up to our newsletter for the latest announcements and flowering updates. This event was hugely popular last year, so we’ve expanded the area to welcome even more visitors this summer.
We look forward to welcoming you to another bright and blooming summer at Castle Farm!
