Be inspired at Painshill Park

If you are looking for a garden to visit then make a trip to Painshill. The 158 acre wonderland has something for everyone and makes a great day out with the kids in Surrey.

What to Do in Painshill Park

Discover the mystical follies, historic plantings, the John Bartram Heritage Collection of North American trees and shrubs and some of Surrey’s amazing wildlife. You can spend a whole day at Painshill or there are shorter accessible routes around the Serpentine Lake. Bring a picnic or visit Hamilton’s Tea Room.

Most important of all, don’t miss the crystal grotto. It is a unique, beautiful cave with stunning crystal and lake water. This man-made grotto creates an ethereal, otherworldly atmosphere. Built in the 18th century, the crystal grotto is considered one of the most significant features of Painshill Park. 

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Local attractions and things to do in the area may not be open all year round and may require pre-booking. Please check the attraction website before visiting to avoid disappointment.

FAQs About Painshill Park

What is the closest station to Painshill Park?
The closest station to Painshill Park is Cobham and Stoke d'Abernon Station, which is 2 miles away from the park. Alternatively, visitors can travel by bus and get off at Between Streets stop.

What was filmed at Painshill Park?
Several movies and TV shows have been filmed at Painshill Park, including scenes from Black Mirror, Bridgerton and Suffragette.

Do you have to book to go to Painshill Park?
Yes, visitors are required to book tickets to visit Painshill Park. It is advised to check availability and opening times in advance. For frequent visitors, joining the membership offers free entry and events, including the annual Christmas special.

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