London and the South East

Discover the woodland wonders of the South East this autumn with a guided walk with our rangers, or a dive into how we care for our special trees

Nothing beats heading out with the family for a walk on a crisp autumn day. Experience a pallete of golds, browns, coppers, bronzes and reds at Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey. The treasure trove of colour reflects in the ripples of the lake for a dazzling effect.

Halloween is in full swing in the South East this half-term with ghoulish and ghastly activities for the whole family to enjoy. With autumn providing the backdrop, you can also appreciate the wonders of the natural world as our houses, parks and garden embrace this spectacular season with a host of family-friendly events.

From ghosts and gourmet in Kent to masquerade balls in Berkshire, every spooktacular day or night out helps us to look after our special places for Halloweens to come.

From the homes of great politicians to moated houses, to iconic cliff tops and strolls over green hills, welcome to Kent, the Garden of England.

The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a watermill.

Finding new ways for Londoners to enjoy the capital’s special places

Home to a watermill, a mansion with a creative spirit and much more.

Whether its walking, cycling, family fun, wildlife or history that interests you, you can find it all on the Isle of Wight.

Where will you visit today? The rolling Chiltern hills? A magical garden? The home of a Victorian prime minister?

Visit grand gardens and country mansions surrounded by rolling parkland. Or drop in on intimate homes with intriguing stories to tell.

Unusual houses and countryside to walk through are yours to enjoy in Oxfordshire.

The home of a famous author, fairytale castles and more await you in and around East Sussex.

Gardens, South Downs countyside and grand houses await you in West Sussex.