Step into a secret world
Discover unique heritage in the heart of Bristol
Enter 45 green acres of spectacular Victorian Garden Cemetery. Find out more about the history of the city, told in a leafy and tranquil setting , rich in architecture, fascinating trails and nature walks.
"Bristol's hidden gem. We love nothing more than going for a walk at Arnos Vale and the kids love exploring!"
Seasoned logs for sale
We are, once again selling our air seasoned logs from the Gift Shop open 10.30am – 4pm every day. The logs are from ash and sycamore […]
Weddings at Arnos Vale
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"It was more amazing than we could have imagined. The ceremony was absolutely perfect and I‘m still feeling the emotions welling up!"
Our Cemetery Services
A tranquil resting place in a vibrant landscape
Arnos Vale has been re-established as a serene final resting place, a beautiful natural landscape, and a welcoming location that encourages visitors to celebrate life and remember those who’ve passed.
"It is the best example of a cemetery I know and I'm glad Arnos Vale are looking after my loved ones"
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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
- Saturday Tour 23/10/2021
October 23, 2021
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Saturday Tour 30/10/2021
October 30, 2021
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Expert led tour Come and join our expert guide for an informal Saturday afternoon ramble around our lovely cemetery at 1.30pm every Saturday. This tour will vary from week to week depending on the weather and time of year. The guide will tell you about the cemetery’s past, present and future. They will show you (more…)
- Session one - 11-11.45
October 25, 2021
11:00 am - 11:45 am - Session two 12.15-13.00
October 25, 2021
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm - Session three 13.30-14.15
October 25, 2021
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
What will the Funnybones family get up to in a cemetery? Explore this brilliant tale by the amazing Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Discover the world of the Funnybones family and their adventures in a Halloween walk around Arnos Vale. These skeletons are definitely not scary so suitable for little ones. This event is most suitable for (more…)
- October 27, 2021
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Death in art Whilst death as in dying is ubiquitous, the way that cultures understand death varies. In this talk you will explore a range of representations of death in European art and (more…)