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Ideas for days out

Visitors lying and relaxing on specially made reclining frames, surrounded by woodland and bathed in spots of sunlight shining through the trees
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Where to go forest bathing 

Find the best places in our care to immerse yourself in nature using sight, smell and touch to slow down the mind and relax.

A brown and white bird with orange legs walking in a marshy pool
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Birdwatching walks 

Visit scenic walking spots that are visited by native and migrant birds all year round, including wildfowl, songbirds and birds of prey.

A man and a child enjoying 'Summer of Play' activities at Polesden Lacey, Surrey

Summer of Play 

Ready for a fun-filled summer? Take part in Summer of Play, sponsored by Starling Bank, and create memories with the whole family. Take part in a race, play a game or follow a nature trail.

Close up of a face in a mosaic, the Angel of Mottisfont
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Special exhibitions 

Connect with nature, beauty and history at an exhibition near you. From showcasing art and collections, to exploring the connections between people and places, there's something for everyone.

Start your journey of discovery

Delve into history, get tips from our experts, learn a new skill and go behind the scenes at your favourite places.

Things to see and do

View of the prow of the ship and part of the burial chamber featuring Basil Brown and Charles Phillips.
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Back When history podcast 

In our latest episode, go back 1,400 years to when an Anglo-Saxon burial ship was dragged from the water to its final resting place at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk. You can also find more episodes from our history podcast, Back When.

Fungi growing on the woodland floor next to a fallen tree trunk
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Facts about fungi 

Fungi play a vital role in the natural world and decomposition process, helping break down organic woodland material. Find out all you need to know about these important organisms.

Side view of the lemon and blueberry mousse pots
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Lemon and blueberry mousse pots recipe 

Learn how to make a tangy lemon curd mousse with a sweet blueberry compote for a refreshing summer treat.

Making bug houses in the garden at Washington Old Hall, Tyne & Wear
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Build your own World Heritage Site 

Challenge yourself to build a World Heritage Site or historic place with whatever you have at home and discover the history and legends of your favourite landmark.

In the news

Exploring the temporary urban park at Castlefield Viaduct, Manchester

Launch of the Nature Towns and Cities project 

To help tackle unequal access to green spaces across the UK, we're working with The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Natural England to support local authorities and community organisations in more than 100 places. The first two places to receive independent recognition as official Nature Cities and Nature Towns are Birmingham and Bournemouth, and Christchurch and Poole.

Holidays and shopping

An aerial view of Wireless Cottage and the surrounding coast, Cornwall
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Last-minute summer holidays 

There's still time to book a summer holiday at one of our places, and some last-minute savings are available. From coast paths and sea views to nature trails and hilltops, find your next staycation spot.

Plan a picnic with our summer range, including a bag, flask and hat

Pack for a picnic 

Plan the perfect feast this summer with accessories from our online shop, including flasks, lunch boxes, waterproof blankets and patterned rugs.

Two visitors walking in the garden, both laughing whilst holding an ice cream at Cliveden in Buckinghamshire

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Join today and help protect nature, beauty and history – for everyone, for ever. Enjoy access to more than 500 places with National Trust membership.