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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
View of the house at Polesden Lacey in winter and frosty lawns

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

Partially open today
Sun rising through the trees with Magna Carta Memorial in foreground

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

Touring Exhibition: Last Night For Ever by Andrea Gregson 

Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey

A touring sculpture by artist and curator Andrea Gregson displayed in the boathouse in the lower arboretum.

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7 Mar to 17 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 10 other dates or times

‘Hop into the wild’ family trail, inspired by Disney and Pixar's "Hoppers" 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Hop into this self-guided outdoors adventure – with storytelling and play. Fun for all the family.

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7 Mar to 15 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 8 other dates or times

National Lottery Open Week 

Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Winkworth for free.

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7 Mar to 14 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 7 other dates or times

National Lottery Open Week 2026 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

To thank National Lottery players for supporting good causes, we’re offering free entry between 7 and 14 March for National Lottery Open Week on presentation of a lottery ticket, scratch card or proof of play online.

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7 Mar to 14 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 7 other dates or times

National Lottery Open Week 

Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, Surrey

As a thank you to National Lottery players for supporting our conservation work, we're offering free entry during National Lottery Open Week! Bring your lottery ticket or scratch card and explore Claremont Landscape Garden for free.

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7 Mar to 14 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 17:00+ 7 other dates or times

World Book Day weekend 

River Wey and Godalming Navigations and Dapdune Wharf, Guildford, Surrey

We’re working in collaboration with the charity World Book Day® to help more children discover the life-long, life-changing habit of reading for fun.

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7 Mar to 8 Mar 2026
at 14:00 to 16:00+ 1 other date or time

First World War Waistcoat 

Hatchlands Park, Guildford, Surrey

As featured in the National Trust book, 100 Things to Wear, and now on display in the house, this striking waistcoat made from gloves, belonged to Navy signaller Harrie Joseph who recuperated at Hatchlands after shellshock in 1915.

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8 Mar to 12 Apr 2026
at 10:00 to 16:00+ 30 other dates or times

Free Guided Walk: Literary Connections of Box Hill 

Box Hill, Tadworth, Surrey

Join us for a gentle walk and learn of the literary greats of the 18th to 20th century that took inspiration from visiting Box Hill.

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8 Mar 2026
at 13:30 to 15:00
Visitor garden Erddig Wrexham Wales

Where will you visit next?

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