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As a member, you'll help protect unforgettable places for future generations

Choose a membership

Individual membership

Adult 26+ years
£72 a year
£6 a month*
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Young person 18-25 years
£36 a year
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Junior** 0-17 years. Under 5s go free
£10 a year
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* For 12 months. Monthly payment not available on gift membership.

** Includes free entry and junior welcome pack. Car parking, Handbook and National Trust Magazines are not included.

Joint membership

Adult Two adults (aged 18+) living at the same address
£120 a year
£10 a month*
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* For 12 months. Monthly payment not available on gift membership.

Family membership

Family 2 adults Two adults (aged 18+) living at the same address and their children or grandchildren (17 or under). Under 5s go free.
£126 a year
£10.50 a month*
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Family 1 adult One adult (aged 18+) and their children or grandchildren (17 or under). Under 5s go free.
£78 a year
£6.50 a month*
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* For 12 months. Monthly payment not available on gift membership.

Life membership

Individual Includes free admission for one accompanying guest
£1,730 Standard
£1,295 * Senior
Joint Two people, who are lifetime partners, living at the same address
£2,160 Standard
£1,620 ** Senior
Family Two adults and all their children or grandchildren up to the age of 18. Adults must be lifetime partners, living at the same address. Under 5s go free.
£2,265 Standard
* Senior life membership is available to people aged 60 or over.
** Joint senior life membership is available to lifetime partners at least one of whom is aged 60 or over.
More details and to buy

With National Trust membership you can enjoy:

  • Free entry to over 500 places in our care
  • Free parking at most National Trust car parks
  • National Trust Handbook, full of information about our places
  • National Trust Magazine three times a year, packed with inspiration, interviews and news
  • Access to our online Members’ Area, full of first look previews and behind-the-scenes features

Plus, pay for a joint, family, individual or young person membership by annual Direct Debit online and receive a £15 National Trust gift card to spend in our shops and cafés. See gift card terms and conditions.

See what great benefits come with junior membership.

Membership benefits
Have an existing membership? It's easy to renew online
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Renew your membership 

If you have an existing membership, we’ve made it easier and quicker to renew online. So you can enjoy another year of membership in minutes.

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Senior membership  

We offer a 25 per cent senior concession on your membership if you’re 60 or over and have had a membership for at least five of the last ten years.

Exploring winter ice at Cragside, Northumberland

Junior membership 

We have a junior membership for children and teenagers. Discover the benefits and get answers to any questions you may have.

Visitors walking in the garden in winter at Upton House and Gardens, Warwickshire

Gift membership 

Give someone special a whole year of discovery with National Trust gift membership. Your gift will help us to look after nature, beauty and history at the places in our care, for everyone, for ever.

Buy gift membership

Explore special places...

Visitors exploring the medieval ruins at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, North Yorkshire

Five ways membership could spark a new family adventure 

There's nothing quite like a family adventure. Finding secret gardens, exploring woodland paths and discovering history – wherever you choose to explore first, family membership could be the start of an adventure that lasts all year long.

Visitors at Sticklebarn and the Langdales, Cumbria

Seven ways to recharge yourself outdoors as a member 

The outdoors is out there waiting for you, full of rugged mountains, quiet lakes, rolling countryside and calming coastline. Here are seven reasons why joining the National Trust and heading outside to stunning new places could refresh your body and mind.

Visitors indoors at Basildon Park, Berkshire

Membership enquiries  

Got a question about becoming a member? Or do you need to update your details? Whether your query is about a new or existing membership, we're here to help.

Visitors walking with their dog at Lindisfarne Castle, Northumberland

Pay by Direct Debit 

Direct Debit is the easy and convenient way to pay for your National Trust membership. It also means more of your subscription goes towards looking after special places.

Enjoying a walk in the landscaped garden at Stowe, Buckinghamshire

Joining from the USA 

If you're interested in becoming a member, but live in the USA, find out more about our US membership affiliate, the Royal Oak Foundation.

A couple enjoying a winter walk at Dunham Massey, Cheshire

Access for disabled people 

Everyone is welcome at the places in our care. If you're disabled, you can apply for an Essential Companion card so your carer or companion can visit our places with you, free of charge. Find out how to apply and what else we're doing to make sure you have a great day out.

Access for everyone
2021 National Trust Handbook

Discover more with our handbook 

Our member's handbook is an important source of inspiration and information. Learn about the changes we've made to the 2021 handbook, and how we're adapting to fit a modern world.

Magazine Spring 2021 cover spread

Our magazine is free to members 

As a member of the National Trust you'll receive three editions of our beautifully illustrated magazine each year as an exclusive benefit. See what's in the latest issue.