Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. Grounds are partly accessible but there are steep slopes throughout.Please note, the accessible route has a camber in places and isn’t smoothly paved. The surface can become wet and slippery when the weather is bad - so please take care!

Is Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly. Grounds are partly accessible but there are steep slopes throughout.

Are there designated areas to store pushchairs when not in use?

No, there are no designated areas to store pushchairs when not in use.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

Yes, Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust is dog friendly Dogs on short leads welcome all year round.

Do you require dogs to be on a lead at all times?

Yes, dogs must be kept on a lead.

Are water stations available for dogs?

No, water stations are not available for dogs.

Is there a fee for bringing a dog? If so, how much?

No, there is no fee for bringing a dog.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. The Arbor tea-room is open daily from 10am serving hot and cold drinks, sweet treats and light lunches. Please note that they only have outdoor seating available.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food

Are there any restrictions on food that can be brought in?

No, there are no restrictions on food that can be brought in.

Are there picnic areas/designated spaces for eating your own food?

Yes, there are designated areas available for eating.

Is there a place to warm up food?

No, there is no place to warm up food.

Are there high chairs available for kids?

No, high chairs are not available for kids.

How long does it take to walk around Winkworth Arboretum?

It takes around 3h 40 mins to walk around Winkworth Arboretum.

When to visit Winkworth Arboretum?

We'd say it's perfect to visit all year round, however, autumn at Winkworth Arboretum is just so magical! The colours peak between mid October and mid November so we'd say definitely schedule a visit in the autumn too!

Is Winkworth Arboretum worth visiting?

Yes! If you are looking for a break in city life then a trip to Winkworth Arboretum is just what you need! The walking trails are so scenic and you'll genuinely escape the hustle and bustle for some tranquility!

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities. There are 8 designated spaces for disabled visitors in the main car park, approximately 100 metres from the main entrance kiosk. For visitors with restricted mobility there is a carpark in the lower Arboretum which can be accessed by RADAR key. Please note that if you are wanting to use this facility then are have to advise the kiosk on 014832 08477 in advance of your visit.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

No, there is no private hire at Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust.

What are the closest public transport stops or stations to the attraction?

Godalming train station is 2 miles from the Arboretum. Winkworth Arboretum can be accessed using the no42 bus service (Mon - Sat only) which stops outside the entrance. Please note that the bus stop for the arboretum is a short walk into Godalming town centre.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

No, Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust had stated that you do not need to pre-book.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

No, there are no baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust

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Autumn is the perfect time to experience Wilfrid Fox’s vision come to life, as Winkworth Arboretum transforms into a vibrant canvas of gold, amber, and crimson. The colourful seasonal display makes autumn our most popular time of year. To make the most of your visit, please read this page carefully and plan ahead to witness Winkworth in its autumn finery.

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It's home to over 1000 species of trees and shrubs!
Winkworth Arboretum is home to over 1,000 different species of trees and shrubs across more than 100 acres of woodland. (There's roughly 6'000 trees there!) The arboretum's tree and plant collection originally belonged to Dr. Wilfrid Fox in the early 20th century.
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Winkworth is a great outdoor space in which children can explore nature. Head over to our Tree Adventure area and climb, jump and scramble across our rope tunnel, bridges, mini climbing wall and web walk. It’s built from wood and other natural materials and provides all the inspiration for a great time experiencing the outdoors.
BRAND NEW CAFE AND VISTORS CENTRE
In Summer 2026, Winkworth Arboretum opened a new visitors centre, hosting a big cafe with seating inside and out, a shop and brand new restroom facitilies.

Attraction Details

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Regular Times

Monday, 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

The Tea-room is open from 10:00 - 16:30

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust

Surrey, GU8 4AD, England

Tel: 01483208477

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Last updated: 10:54 08/10/2026

Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust

About Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust

It's home to over 1000 species of trees and shrubs!

Large play area

BRAND NEW CAFE AND VISTORS CENTRE

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