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91 things to do in Surrey this August Bank Holiday

Here are 91 things you can do in Surrey this bank holiday:

  1. Explore Hampton Court Palace – Visit the famous Tudor palace and enjoy the food festival happening this weekend.
  2. Take a walk in the Surrey Hills – Discover the natural beauty of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
  3. Go Ape at Alice Holt Forest – Test your courage on treetop challenges.
  4. Visit RHS Garden Wisley – Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy a picnic.
  5. Enjoy a day at Thorpe Park – Thrill-seekers can spend the day on rollercoasters.
  6. Experience Brooklands Museum – Dive into the history of British motorsports and aviation.
  7. Stroll around Box Hill – A popular spot for walking with stunning views.
  8. Denbies Wine Estate – Take a tour and sample some award-winning English wines.
  9. Visit Painshill Park – Wander through the stunning 18th-century landscape garden.
  10. Picnic at Frensham Ponds – Relax by the water or take a swim.
  11. Guildford Castle – Explore the historic castle and enjoy the views from the top.
  12. Visit the Silent Pool Distillery – Tour the distillery and taste their famous gin.
  13. Cycle along the River Wey – Enjoy a peaceful bike ride along the towpath.
  14. Explore Polesden Lacey – Visit the grand house and gardens.
  15. Take a boat trip on the Thames – Enjoy the scenic river views.
  16. Winkworth Arboretum – See the stunning collection of trees and plants.
  17. Epsom Downs Racecourse – Enjoy a day at the races.
  18. Discover The Sculpture Park – Explore the UK’s largest all-year sculpture exhibition.
  19. Visit Leith Hill – Climb the tower for views across Surrey.
  20. Enjoy a meal at a country pub – Surrey is full of charming pubs with great food.
  21. Explore the ruins of Waverley Abbey – Discover England’s first Cistercian abbey.
  22. Birdwatching at Thursley National Nature Reserve – Spot a variety of wildlife.
  23. Take a heritage steam train ride on the Watercress Line.
  24. Visit the British Wildlife Centre – See native British wildlife up close.
  25. Explore the town of Farnham – Visit the castle and the arts and crafts market.
  26. Take part in a guided walk in Guildford – Learn about the town’s rich history.
  27. Hatchlands Park – Explore the house and parkland.
  28. Watch a film at the Everyman Cinema in Walton-on-Thames.
  29. Go horse riding in the Surrey Hills.
  30. Visit The Lightbox in Woking – Explore contemporary art exhibitions.
  31. Discover Runnymede – Visit the site where the Magna Carta was signed.
  32. Surrey Heath Museum – Learn about local history.
  33. Take a pottery class – Unleash your creativity.
  34. Visit Painshill Park’s crystal grotto – Marvel at this unique feature.
  35. Explore the Ashtead Common National Nature Reserve.
  36. Visit the Watts Gallery – Enjoy the art and the beautiful surroundings.
  37. Play golf at one of Surrey’s many courses.
  38. Visit Claremont Landscape Garden – A beautiful historic garden.
  39. Try paddleboarding on the River Wey.
  40. Shop at the Farnham Farmers’ Market.
  41. Visit the Dorking Museum – Discover the history of the town.
  42. Experience the thrills of Paintball at Campaign Paintball Park.
  43. Explore the Devil’s Punch Bowl – A large natural amphitheater.
  44. Visit the Rural Life Centre in Farnham.
  45. Take a yoga class in the Surrey Hills.
  46. Explore Clandon Park – A Palladian mansion with beautiful gardens.
  47. Visit the Godalming Museum.
  48. Try your hand at archery.
  49. Visit the Loseley Park – Explore the historic house and gardens.
  50. Watch a play at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford.
  51. Visit the Silent Pool – A beautiful and mysterious lake.
  52. Enjoy a steam train ride at the Great Cockrow Railway.
  53. Visit the Museum of Farnham.
  54. Walk the North Downs Way – A long-distance trail.
  55. Visit the Guildford House Gallery.
  56. Take a brewery tour at the Hogs Back Brewery.
  57. Explore the Surrey Heathland.
  58. Visit the West End Village Hall for a local event.
  59. Watch a cricket match at one of Surrey’s many clubs.
  60. Visit the Old Guildford Cathedral.
  61. Go fishing in one of Surrey’s lakes or rivers.
  62. Visit the Rural Life Museum.
  63. Try out clay pigeon shooting.
  64. Walk the Greensand Way.
  65. Visit the Elmbridge Museum.
  66. Explore the Newlands Corner.
  67. Try rock climbing at Craggy Island.
  68. Visit the RSPB Farnham Heath Reserve.
  69. Go for a swim at the Guildford Lido.
  70. Visit the Brookwood Cemetery.
  71. Explore the Chobham Common.
  72. Visit the Weybridge Mariners’ Club.
  73. Walk around the Virginia Water Lake.
  74. Visit the Chertsey Museum.
  75. Go karting at Daytona Sandown Park.
  76. Explore the Woking Palace.
  77. Visit the Ash Museum.
  78. Enjoy a spa day at Pennyhill Park.
  79. Take a ghost tour in Guildford.
  80. Try your luck at the Coral Reef Waterworld.
  81. Explore the Wisley Airfield.
  82. Visit the Royal Holloway, University of London.
  83. Go birdwatching at Papercourt Lake.
  84. Visit the Hog’s Back Brewery.
  85. Explore the Runnymede Memorials.
  86. Visit the Byfleet Manor.
  87. Take a pottery painting class at Paint Your Own Ceramics.
  88. Explore the Walton-on-Thames Town Centre.
  89. Visit the White Lion Walk Shopping Centre.
  90. Enjoy a picnic at Stoke Park.
  91. Explore the Guildford Museum.
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