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Best places to go kayaking and canoeing 

Cool off in the water and discover the best places in our care to kayak or canoe, from open seas to rivers and lakes.

Two adults kayaking at Studland Bay with white cliffs behind them

Discover the stories behind our historic kitchens 

From serving royalty to showcasing the latest in innovation and technology, our kitchens are filled with stories. Explore remarkable spaces and uncover the voices of the cooks and maids who brought them to life.

Copperware in the kitchen at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk

Where to go forest bathing 

Immerse yourself in nature with this practice developed in Japan that helps you to slow down, relax and reduce stress. Explore the best places to enjoy forest bathing and try the multi-sensory experience yourself.

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

Best walks with dog-friendly cafés 

Rest and refuel after getting out in nature with your dog. Here's a selection of the best walks with dog-friendly cafés at places we look after.

A small white dog sat at a café table

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

Common fossils to find at the coast 

Do you know your ammonites from your devil’s toenails? Discover how to identify some of the fossils commonly found around the UK coast and where you might see them.

Close view of fossils at the disused Loftus Alum Works, North Yorkshire

The home of Springwatch 2026 

The BBC's Springwatch will be broadcasting live from the Crom Estate in Co Fermanagh for the first time. Tune in from 25 May until 11 June to witness the drama of spring in this rich wildlife haven.

Sunset at Crichton Tower, Crom Estate, County Fermanagh

Hidden Treasures of the National Trust 

Follow our conservators, curators and volunteers in series four as we get closer to the objects they care for in the BBC's Hidden Treasures of the National Trust.

Work is carried out to conserve a child's samurai suit from the collection at Snowshill Manor, Gloucestershire

South Asian histories at the places in our care 

Learn more about the pieces in our care with ties to South Asian history. Discover their stories and the connections behind these fascinating collections.

Pencil portrait on paper of Rabindranath Tagore by Singannachar Narasimha Swamy which can be seen at Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire

For everyone, for ever

Pride, LGBTQ+ and the National Trust 

This Pride Month, learn about what we do, who we are and how we support LGBTQ+ communities during Pride and beyond.

National Trust staff and volunteers walking in the parade at London Pride, July 2022

In the news

Puffin-cam goes live on the Farne Islands 

Our cameras have begun filming thousands of seabirds returning to the Farne Islands to breed. Watch puffins and guillemots live on the webcam and find out how you can help the seabirds, who have been under threat from bird flu and winter storms.

Puffin emerging from nest hole, Farne Islands, Northumberland

Holidays and shopping

Camping adventures in nature 

Pitch up under the stars and enjoy simple, outdoor escapes in beautiful surroundings. From family-friendly campsites to quiet spots to unwind, find the perfect place to relax and reconnect with nature.

Flying kites at Gupton Farm Campsite, Wales

Here comes the summer 

Celebrate the new season in our online shop. Browse warm-weather fashion – from sun hats to sunglasses – sample summer flavours in our food shop and explore our range of picnic accessories.

Picnic accessories, part of the 2026 spring/summer collection
Two visitors walking through the grounds of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal with the abbey ruins in the background

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