New visitor welcome centre and café opens at Winkworth Arboretum
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Poleseden Lacey, National Trust
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Discover more than 24 places in Surrey to visit and lots of events to get involved in. From the royal landscape garden at Claremont to the best hilltop views in Surrey at Box Hill and Hindhead, there are so many places to discover. Historic houses like Polesden Lacey are treasures trove of stories, art and collections, with sumptuous decoration at Christmas. From classic romantic walled gardens to beautiful woodland, like Winkworth Arboretum, famous for autumn colour and bluebells.
Throughout the holidays, National Trust places like Hatchlands Park are bursting with events and activities, from natural play areas to children’s adventure trails, outdoor theatre and glittering decorated houses at Christmas. For unique gifts National Trust shops are one of Surrey’s best kept shopping secrets. Tuck into one of their legendary scones in the cafe, over a pot of with friends. Delve into history, get tips from our experts, learn a new skill and bring up the kids with a love of culture, all near you in Surrey.
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A family enjoying Claremont Landscape Garden Image credit - National Trust: Arnhel de Serra
The East front of Polesden Lacey Image Credit- National Trust Images: Chis-Jonas
Image Credit: National Trust
Rowe's Flashe Lake and Boathouse at Winkworth Arboretum
The Jurors, by artist Hew Locke at Runnymede and Ankerwycke