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The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a classic landscape garden.
With vibrant displays of flowers, landscaped lakes and long sunny days, summer is here in our gardens in Surrey. Don’t miss summer's highlights, we have all the top spots, including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park, Claremont Landscape Garden and Winkworth Arboretum.
The tranquil rose garden at Polesden Lacey is a delight in summer. Later in the season, the double herbaceous border is high with flowers. Lazy Jazz Sundays are back with live music on the south terrace every Sunday. Discover the beauty of trees in an exhibition by artist Luke Adam Hawker. Original illustrations from his bestselling book, The Last Tree, are exhibited alongside the exquisite Fabergé and art collection.
With its picturesque views and leafy lime walk, Claremont Landscape Garden is a breath of fresh air in summer. Enjoy the sparkling light on the lake and art in the open air by members of the Surrey Sculpture Society. Take a boat out onto the lake from Easter to October.
Hatchlands Park has wildflower meadows, tree-lined paths, ancient oaks and a picture perfect mansion. Say hello to friendly rescue donkeys, Callum and Morris, in their parkland pen. Or stop for a delicious cream tea in the historic courtyard. Book ahead for outdoor theatre performances: Hamlet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Peter Pan.
Make the most of the warm days and find a route through the fascinating woodland of Winkworth. Perfect for shaded summer walks, this hillside masterpiece boasts 121 acres of exotic shrubs, trees and flowering herbaceous plants.
The home of an Edwardian party house, the Surrey Hills and a classic landscape garden.