Things to see & do
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House
House
Explore the atmospheric house and its historic collection of textiles, furniture and paintings. Much of the collection has remained in the house for 400 years so you really feel you are stepping back in time.
© Ham House
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Garden
Garden
The 17th-century gardens are currently being restored to their former glory. With different formal gardens, relax in an environment filled with plants from the time of the Duchess of Lauderdale.
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Outbuildings
Outbuildings
Once a bustling, productive estate, we have a number of 17th-century outbuildings that you can visit all year round. See the original Still House where the Duchess made medicines for her family and servants. The very extravagant Ice House or the dairy with its cattle-themed furniture.
© NTPL
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Petersham Meadows
Petersham Meadows
Petersham Meadows has been used to graze cattle since the 15th century. Today, feel free to stroll across this local landmark and scene of pastoral tranquility on the way to Ham House.
© National Trust
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Families
Families
Lose yourself in our wilderness garden, play with our oversized toys in the kitchen garden and explore the house and its grounds with one of our trails. Even get hands on in our basement and find out about the lives of the servants who once worked here...
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The great outdoors
The great outdoors
Explore one of the most beautiful and historic landscapes in London by following our walking and cycling routes. All the trails start at our local train stations, so why not leave your car at home and travel by train?
© National Trust/ Clare Egan
House
Garden
Outbuildings
Petersham Meadows
Families
The great outdoorsWhat's on?
Come and join us for one of our events. Highlights range from outdoor theatre, guided walks, food and gardening days to our annual Christmas fair.
Our Octavia walk
Follow our Octavia walk trail, which commemorates the centenary of the death of Octavia Hill, one of the founders of the National Trust.
Art in the garden
Garden of Reason is an exciting new contemporary art exhibition, running from 28 April to 23 September 2012.