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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

Partially 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

Partially open today
Frosty view of Hatchlands Park with the house in the distance

Winkworth Arboretum 

A landscape arboretum reflecting the colours of each changing season

Godalming, Surrey

Fully open today
A misty winter's day view over the lake at Winkworth Arboretum, Surrey

Box Hill 

Panoramic views and outstanding ancient woodland

Tadworth, Surrey

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.

near Old Windsor, Surrey

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

Free Friday walks 

Hindhead Commons and the Devil's Punch Bowl, Hindhead, Surrey

Join us every Friday for a free guided walk around the Devil’s Punch Bowl and Hindhead Commons..

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9 Jan to 27 Feb 2026
at 11:00 to 12:30+ 7 other dates or times

Silent Space 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Every Friday afternoon, take a moment to switch off and take in the surroundings in our dedicated Silent Space at Polesden Lacey.

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on
9 Jan 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
at 13:00 to 16:00+ 50 other dates or times

Tai Chi taster sessions 

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

For the New Year try a taster session of Tai Chi to help with your mental wellbeing. On Friday afternoons at 2pm anyone aged 17 and over can join a free session run by Sport in Mind.

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9 Jan to 30 Jan 2026
at 14:00 to 15:00+ 3 other dates or times

Free guided nature walks of Witley Common 

Witley and Milford Commons, Witley, Surrey

Learn about the common and unusual plants that grow here which support a multitude of insects, butterflies and bugs leading to the rich diversity of birds reptiles and mammals who call this place ‘home’.

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10 Jan to 14 Mar 2026
at 11:00 to 13:00+ 2 other dates or times

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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12 Jan to 17 Mar 2026
at 10:00 to 15:00+ 64 other dates or times

Dog Walking Group 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Join the Dog Walking Group on an energetic walk around the estate with your canine friend on the second Tuesday of the month.

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13 Jan to 8 Dec 2026
at 09:30 to 11:00+ 11 other dates or times

Tuesday Tree Walk 

Claremont Landscape Garden, Esher, Surrey

Join one of our fabulous Heritage Volunteers for a guided walk at Claremont

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on
13 Jan to 9 Jun 2026
at 11:00 to 12:00+ 5 other dates or times

Dog walk with Clare Balding at Polesden Lacey 

Polesden Lacey, near Dorking, Surrey

Broadcaster and author Clare Balding invites you and your beloved dog to join her for a winter walk at Polesden Lacey.

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14 Jan 2026
at 10:00 to 12:00
Three people in winter clothes walking by a hedge with part of the property behind them

Where will you visit next?

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