Rhododendron walk at Leith Hill
Immerse yourself in the scent and colour of azaleas and rhododendrons in this historic woodland created by Caroline Wedgewood.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Hear about the fascinating history of Leith Hill and Leith Hill Place and the famous families who lived there, as well as some unexpected and downright strange true stories about the trees and rhododendrons in the woods.
Times
Date | Time/s |
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19 | 11:00 - 12:30 |
Prices
Ticket type | Ticket category |
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Concession For those unable to afford a ticket | £0.00 |
All | £8.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Rhododendron Wood car park RH5 6LZ.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes
- Accessibility
Some uneven paths
- Other
Admission to Leith Hill Place is not included for this event. Normal admission charges will apply if you wish to visit after the walk. NT members get free admission.
Upcoming events
The Rhododendron Wood at Leith Hill Place: Tea, talk and walk with Seamus O'Brien
“From Sikkim to Surrey”. Enjoy a tea and talk in the house with Seamus O'Brien as he brings his expertise and insights into rhododendrons, and then take a walk around Caroline Wedgwood's historic woods.
'Last Night For Ever' touring sculpture by Andrea Gregson
This season, Leith Hill Place will host 'Last Night for Ever, a captivating sculpture by Andrea Gregson, that will then be touring National Trust properties in the South East. The installation will feature an artist's workshops during its stay.
'Enchanted Woodlands': photographic exhibition by Dorking Camera Club
A display of over 70 photographs from Dorking Camera Club, a local club with photographers ranging from novices to Members of the Royal Photographic Society.
Storytelling time at Leith Hill Place
Sit back, relax and enjoy children's story telling in the cosy library at Leith Hill Place.