Painshill

Discover a masterpiece of landscape design at Painshill, an 18th-century garden filled with magical follies and stunning views. Families can embark on an adventure exploring the 158-acre park, following winding paths to discover hidden gems like the sparkling Crystal Grotto (check opening/tour times), the Gothic Temple offering panoramic vistas, a working Waterwheel, Turkish Tent, and rustic Hermitage. The serpentine lake, vineyard, and ancient trees add to the beauty. While not having a traditional playground, the sheer variety of the landscape, bridges to cross, towers to spot, and hidden corners to find provides endless fascination for children. Pack a picnic or visit the tea room. Painshill offers a beautiful and intriguing walk through a living work of art.