Heathrow Airport 1 hr 7
Hever Castle U0026 Gardens (23 min.) castle dating from 1270 with tudor artworks and lavish furnishings plus gardens and water maze. National Trust - Sheffield Park And Garden (9 min.) large park with rare mature trees and shrubs dramatic seasonal flower shows and 4 lakes. The Llama Park (2 min.) llamas alpacas and reindeer in parkland enclosures plus an adventure playground and a restaurant. Tilgate Park (28 min.) woods lakes & play area with a nature center & walled garden (dogs allowed off-lead in some areas). National Trust - Standen (11 min.) arts and craft movement house with a formal garden woodland estate daily events and a gift shop. Groombridge Place Estates (18 min.) formal gardens and fairytale adventure forest with resident birds of prey on a country house estate. Chiddingstone Castle (25 min.) victorian-era country manor featuring art collections 35 acres of grounds & a fishing lake. British Wildlife Centre (19 min.) 40 british wildlife species in indoor and outdoor enclosures with informative talks from keepers. Borde Hill Garden (22 min.) large area of formal gardens parkland and trees with a smart english restaurant and cafe. National Trust - Nymans (24 min.) plants from around the world plus a plant centre guided walks/talks and children s activities. Wakehurst (12 min.) country estate with tree collections woodland lakes formal gardens and seed conservation centre. Llama Park (7 min) Bluebell Railway (10 min.) an 1880 s station with steam engines on display a museum & gift shop on a heritage railway line. Penshurst Place U0026 Gardens (26 min.) fortified manor house with adventure playground summer maze and events including farmers markets. Penshurst Place (26 min.) tours are offered at this ancestral family home with original medieval architecture & vast gardens. |