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Dream House Tours

Join a tour around the outside of the house at Nymans, looking at the building and seeing how it developed since 1890 when it was purchased by Ludwig Messel.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Booking in advance isn’t needed, collect a ticket on arrival from visitor welcome, tickets are subject to availability. This is a free of charge tour, lasting around 45 minutes. Meet in the Riding House courtyard just before the tour begins at 2pm. Tours runs daily during the week. No tours available at the weekend or on Bank Holiday Mondays.

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Daily guided tours of the garden 

Join a daily guided garden tour led by expert garden guides.

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1 May to 31 Oct 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
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Blossom at Nymans 

Thu 20 Mar - Sun 1 Jun. A celebration of blossom at Nymans with tree tours & guided garden walks. Or pick up a self guided trail through the garden from the plant centre showroom.

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1 May to 1 Jun 2025
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10:00 to 17:00
+ 31 other dates or times
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Sneak Peek Tours 

Take a behind the scenes look inside the house on a sneak peek tour. Tours last approximately 30 minutes and are included in general admission. Please go to Visitor Welcome to collect a ticket. (Limited availability).

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1 May to 24 Oct 2025
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10:30 to 11:00
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Guided Tree Tours 2025 

Join one of our expert volunteer Tree Guides for a 90 minute tour showcasing the magnificence of the trees at Nymans throughout the seasons.

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1 May to 3 Nov 2025
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10:30 to 12:00
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