Wistow Maze

OPENS 21 JULY - Giant 8 acre maize maze with a fun quiz trail hidden amongst its 3 miles of pathways. Welcome to the Famous Wistow Maize Maze. Toilets on site.

WINNER OF LEICESTERSHIRE'S "BEST VISITOR ATTRACTION"

Summer Fun For All The Family

Enjoy a great day out exploring one of the country's largest maize mazes, set in 8 acres of living maize and sunflower crop. It's great exercise for mind and body! See if you can unravel the QUIZ TRAIL, and find all 12 quiz boards hidden amongst the 3 miles of paths. The maze also incorporates 10ft high bridges an

d viewing towers which give visitors stunning 3D panoramic views over the maze and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Visit our ACTIVITY FUNYARD and test your maze solving skills on a variety of mini mazes and puzzles before or after visiting the giant Wistow corn maze. A mini maze (also with hidden pictures) is in our funyard, as well as our popular 6 minute mazes, rope maze, hoopla, bean bag throwing, photo panel, football shooting game, space hopper track, sandpit and more, so it's entertainment for all the family whatever your age. Refreshments, ice creams and gifts are available in the FUNYARD. The maze is redesigned each year (you can see all the different designs in the Picture Gallery), and it combines artistic talent, cutting edge technology and traditional farming techniques, and lasts only 8 weeks before it is cut down and used for cattle fodder. Opposite the maze is the Wistow Rural Centre with a cafe/bistro, Mediterranean Deli, large garden centre, Art Gallery and numerous other shops selling jewellery, furniture, handbags, pets accessories, Wellness Centre, Hair and Beauty Salon and gifts galore. There is also an enchanting model village with trains. So come and have a GREAT DAY OUT whether you like solving puzzles, climbing up towers, deciphering codes, walking, shopping, eating ice-creams, feeding ducks, visiting an historic Church or just getting lost! - there's something for everybody. OPENING TIMES & PRICES please go to the Wistow Maze website: www.wistow.com

NO DOGS allowed, and if wet bring your welly boots! Each year the maze is redesigned using GPS satellite technology, more information on www.wistow.com

09/05/2026

Bridges and towers now in the maze field - now we just wait for the maize to grow 🌽

05/05/2026

Here’s the video!

05/05/2026

Marking the 3 miles of maze pathways using GPS satellite technology. See the video in the next post…

19/04/2026

Muck spreading and cultivating the field ready for drilling the seeds for this year’s maize maze 🚜

29/11/2025

AMAZING COMPETITION.....as another year passes, Wistow Maze needs your help again! A new design and theme is needed for Summer 2026.

Win a FREE family ticket and have your idea carved into 8 acres of maize crop (which will feature in many magazines and newspapers). Please comment with your ideas below, remember it needs to be current and appeal to all ages. Don't forget to check our website (http://www.wistow.com/wistow-maze/) for designs from previous years, and remember, no brand names allowed.

The competition will close on Sunday 21st December. Identical suggestions will be drawn from a hat to find the winner.

Good luck and thank you 🤗