Heathrow Airport 1 hr 10
Bluebell Railway (10 min.)
an 1880 s station with steam engines on display a museum & gift shop on a heritage railway line. Groombridge Place Estates (27 min.)
formal gardens and fairytale adventure forest with resident birds of prey on a country house estate. National Trust - Nymans (24 min.)
plants from around the world plus a plant centre guided walks/talks and children s activities. Hever Castle U0026 Gardens (32 min.)
castle dating from 1270 with tudor artworks and lavish furnishings plus gardens and water maze. British Wildlife Centre (25 min.)
40 british wildlife species in indoor and outdoor enclosures with informative talks from keepers. Borde Hill Garden (16 min.)
large area of formal gardens parkland and trees with a smart english restaurant and cafe. National Trust - Standen (16 min.)
arts and craft movement house with a formal garden woodland estate daily events and a gift shop. Tilgate Park (31 min.)
woods lakes & play area with a nature center & walled garden (dogs allowed off-lead in some areas). Ditchling Beacon (29 min.)
grassy 248m-tall chalk hill with panoramic views walking paths & the remains of an iron age fort. Lucas (4 min) The Llama Park (9 min.)
llamas alpacas and reindeer in parkland enclosures plus an adventure playground and a restaurant. National Trust - Sheffield Park And Garden (9 min.)
large park with rare mature trees and shrubs dramatic seasonal flower shows and 4 lakes. Lewes Castle U0026 Museum (26 min.)
timber-framed 16th-century house featuring local history exhibits & hosting events & weddings. Ashdown Forest (11 min.)
sprawling nature area & fictional home of a. a. milne children s book character winnie the pooh. Anne Of Cleves House (26 min.)
displays of furnished bedroom kitchen furniture and other crafts in home of henry viii s 4th wife. | 
