About This Event
Please note that we are currently in the midst of our grape harvest. During this time, the winery will be closed to public access to ensure the safety of both our visitors and harvest team and we will be offering a virtual tour of our winery instead. We apologise for any inconvenience and kindly ask that you take this into consideration before making your booking.
Experience
Silverhand Estate like never before on our most adventurous off-road vineyard
tour exploring hidden corners of Silverhand Estate while enjoying spectacular
views and expert insights and award-winning wines.
Designed for
guests looking to explore beyond the well-trodden paths, the Vineyard Safari
takes you deep into the heart of the estate aboard our vintage Land Rover
safari vehicle. Covering areas rarely seen by visitors, this immersive
experience showcases the scale, diversity and beauty of England's largest
single organic vineyard.
Along the way,
you will discover the many projects, initiatives and conservation efforts taking
place across the estate while learning about the people, practices and vision
that make Silverhand Estate unique.
To complete the
experience, you will stop at some of the estate's most scenic locations to enjoy
tastings of our award-winning wines while taking in spectacular views across
the Kent countryside
What you will experience
Your safari
begins with a welcome from your guide before boarding our vintage Land Rover
for an unforgettable journey across the estate.
Throughout the
experience, you will explore:
- Hidden areas of the
vineyard not typically accessible to visitors
- Organic farming and
viticulture practices
- Biodiversity and
conservation projects
- The history and
development of Silverhand Estate
- The scale and geography of
the vineyard landscape
- The future of English wine
production
Along the route,
your guide will share stories and insights about estate life, vineyard
management and wine production, with opportunities to stop and take in some of
the estate's most breathtaking viewpoints.
Guests will also
enjoy a tasting of selected Silverhand wines in carefully chosen vineyard
locations.