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Sociable walks with the Ranger team

Join us for a gentle 3-mile, 2 hour walk through Nymans' woodland, lakes and streams — a perfect way to explore nature and meet new people. 11am - 1pm. Meet at Reception.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event

This 3 mile walk is designed to be gentle and enjoyable, giving you the chance to meet new people, explore beautiful places, and build confidence walking in the countryside. You'll be guided along well-loved routes through woodland, streams, and lake views, walking as part of a group where you'll feel safe, supported, and never left behind. The walk ends back at Nymans reception. Admission to the house and garden applies if you go on to visit Nymans and the cafe. (Members go free).

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 2491895

Suitability

Not suitable for children

Meeting point

Visitor Welcome

What to bring and wear

Footwear and clothing suitable for the weather and terrain. The woods can be muddy and slippery in wet weather.

Accessibility

The track is uneven and there are some steeper climbs, there are some steps, but the walk can be adapted to avoid them, if needed.

Other

Admission to Nymans is payable if you are visiting the cafe, house or garden after your walk.

Upcoming events

Event

Daily guided tours of the garden 

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

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on
3 Jul to 31 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 120 other dates or times
Event

Moomins 

3 May to 13 July 2025: 10am - 5pm. Nymans invites you to take a magical wander inspired by Moominvalley this spring, with a family trail around the garden, meeting characters from the Moomin stories.

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on
3 Jul to 13 Jul 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 10 other dates or times
Event

The Art of Illusion: The Theatrical World of Oliver Messel 

Sat 14 Jun – Sun 26 Oct: 11am–3.30pm. An exhibition exploring the creativity of Oliver Messel, theatre designer for stage and screen, and master of illusion and make-believe. Normal admission applies.

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on
3 Jul to 26 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 15:30
+ 115 other dates or times
Event

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.

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on
3 Jul to 24 Oct 2025
at
14:00 to 14:45
+ 81 other dates or times