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Get closer to nature
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Explore bee-friendly gardens
Find out where you can explore the most bee-friendly gardens in our care, filled with these pollinators' favourite flowers as well as beehives to call home.
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Explore the most famous gardens in our care
We care for hundreds of historic gardens, encompassing more than 500 years of history and a range of garden styles and fashions. Learn about the most famous and significant gardens you can visit.
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Top waterfalls to visit
Be invigorated by the power of nature, when you visit one of the stunning waterfalls at places we care for.
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Family-friendly walks
Go on a family-friendly walk with these trails suitable for buggies and children. Go wild in natural play areas and compete in woodland den building.
Adventures for everyone
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Top 10 unique houses
Learn about some of the most unusual houses we look after and find out what makes them so special, from a tiny woodland cottage to a romantic country retreat.
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Places with Tudor connections
Discover the places we look after that have links to the Tudor period, from prominent figures like Henry VII and key events such as the dissolution of the monasteries. They’ve received royal visitors, hidden Catholic priests and witnessed important events.
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Places with famous connections
Walk in the footsteps of famous people. From The Beatles to Sir Winston Churchill, Agatha Christie to Isaac Newton, discover more as you step into their former homes.
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Family-friendly castles to visit
Looking for enchanting family days out? Look no further than these fairy-tale castles, perfect for days out with little knights and dragon-slayers.
'50 things to do before you're 11¾'
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Top ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ activities in summer
Enjoy a memorable family day out this summer. Plan your own wild adventures and see how many of our ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ activities you can try out wherever you are.
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No. 9 Eat a picnic in the wild
Pack a picnic next time you go on an adventure and enjoy tucking into your sandwiches surrounded by nature. It’s no. 9 on the ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.
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No. 48 Keep a nature diary
Keep a record of your own adventures in nature, capturing your memories of the animals and plants you’ve seen. It’s no. 48 on our list of ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.
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No. 50 Take a friend on a nature adventure
You can double the fun when you share your wildlife adventures with a friend. Taking a friend on a nature adventure is no. 50 on our list of ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’.
Information about visiting
Places you need to pre-book
Planning a day out at one of the houses, buildings or gardens we care for? Some places need to be booked in advance. Read on to find out which places require booking, and learn how you can join a guided tour experience.
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Visiting and booking frequently asked questions
Find answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about visiting and using the booking system.
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Enhanced facilities for disabled visitors
Find out more about which places in our care have specialised facilities for disabled visitors.
Sustainable travel to the places in our care
Find out how you can travel to the places in our care by train, bus, bike or on foot, helping you to save money and care for the environment.
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Touring Pass
If you're travelling to the UK from overseas this year, buy a National Trust Touring Pass for entry to more than 300 places in our care. With 7-day and 14-day options available, the pass can be tailored to fit your trip. Discover where you can visit with the Touring Pass and how to buy yours.