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Surrey

The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a classic landscape garden. Discover what there is to see and do in Surrey and plan a day out to remember.

Places to visit

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Top places to visit in Surrey

Polesden Lacey 

A 1,600-acre estate with elegant gardens, Edwardian house and plenty of room to play

near Dorking, Surrey

Fully open today
A view of the house at Polesden Lacey

Hatchlands Park 

Stretches of sweeping parkland sheltering a classic country house

Guildford, Surrey

Fully open today
Exterior view of house with two trees in the foreground and a parterre to the right

Winkworth Arboretum 

A landscape arboretum reflecting the colours of each changing season

Godalming, Surrey

Fully open today
A view of the boathouse at Winkworth from the Azalea Steps with pink blooms of Azaleas in the foreground

Box Hill 

Panoramic views and outstanding ancient woodland

Tadworth, Surrey

Fully open today
Salomons memorial viewpoint at Box Hill with a family walking in the foreground

Claremont Landscape Garden 

This grade 1 listed garden created by the great landscape designers of the 18th century charts the evolution of the English Landscape Garden

Esher, Surrey

Fully open today
View from top of the grass Amphitheatre at Claremont Landscape Garden, Surrey. The Amphitheatre was created around 1722 by Charles Bridgeman.

Clandon Park 

Celebrating the many hands who made Clandon

Guildford, Surrey

Inside the house at Clandon Park, which was devastated by a fire in 2015

Runnymede and Ankerwycke 

The birthplace of the Magna Carta. History, art and nature on the banks of the River Thames.

Berkshire

Fully open today
The Magna Carta memorial at Runnymede, Surrey, surrounded by trees.

Places to stay in Surrey

The exterior of Emley Farmhouse, Surrey

Emley Farmhouse 

A charming country retreat on the edges of the South Downs.

Kent, Surrey & Sussex

10 guests
Dogs welcome: 2
The exterior of Polesden Garden Cottage, a regency-style villa in the grounds of the Polesden Lacey estate, Surrey

Polesden Garden Cottage 

You’ll find gorgeous views over the Polesden Lacey estate and elegant interiors in this Regency-style villa.

Kent, Surrey & Sussex

6 guests
Dogs welcome: 0
The exterior of Yew Tree Barn, Surrey

Yew Tree Barn 

A larch-clad barn in a peaceful spot on the Polesden Lacey Estate, with a contemporary interior and lovely views.

Kent, Surrey & Sussex

2 guests
Dogs welcome: 1

Find your local Surrey supporter group

Supporter groups in Surrey 

There are eight National Trust supporter groups in Surrey and you can join one to meet like-minded people, make new friends and learn more about the work of the National Trust.

Visitors, wearing hard hats, on a tour of the cellars at Hatchlands Park, Surrey

Upcoming events

Row boat hire 

Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, Surrey

Enjoy Claremont from a different view, and hire one of our row boats this summer!

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26 Apr to 27 Sep 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 78 other dates or times

Bluebells in Bloom 

Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey

Witness Winkworth's bluebells this spring

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26 Apr to 31 May 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 35 other dates or times

Weekend Croquet at Polesden Lacey 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Come and play croquet in the picturesque setting of Polesden Lacey.

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26 Apr to 27 Sep 2026
at 10:15 to 15:15+ 47 other dates or times

Story Explorers - fun for pre-schoolers 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Bring your little story explorers for a morning of fun with a story, rhymes and a fun nature-based craft activity. Wednesdays in term time from 29 April to 24 June (except 27 May), 10.30am-11.30am

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29 Apr to 24 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 11:30+ 7 other dates or times

Discovering Box Hill 

Box Hill, Tadworth, Surrey

A shorter, guided walk and talk that covers the highlights of Box Hill. You will discover some of the Hill's fascinating and varied history.

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29 Apr to 17 Jun 2026
at 10:30 to 11:45+ 1 other date or time

Silver Strollers Walking Group 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

A social walk with a few steady inclines, this walk takes approximately an hour and takes in some of the best views from Polesden Lacey. Please note dogs are not allowed on this walk.

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1 May to 4 Dec 2026
at 10:00 to 11:00+ 7 other dates or times

Bluebell Walk at Box Hill with Ranger Phil 

Box Hill, Tadworth, Surrey

Join Ranger Phil for a guided springtime walk through Box Hill. Discover carpets of bluebells and other seasonal wildflowers while learning about the area’s rich history, wildlife, and local folklore. Please note: Wear stout shoes, as paths are...

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1 May 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00

The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ Trail 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Join us for a delightful journey inspired by Eric Carle’s beloved and iconic children’s book, The Very Hungry Caterpillar™

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1 May to 5 Jul 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 65 other dates or times
Visitor garden Erddig Wrexham Wales

Where will you visit next?

Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.