Godalming

About

An ancient market and coaching town delightfully situated on the picturesque River Wey, where to this day cattle graze on the waterside meadows and canal boats rest up against the wharf.

Godalming boasts many local, wonderful attractions such as National Trust properties, the town’s sports facilities and historic and cultural places of interest. Local festivals abound and a warm welcome is assured. Unique, historic and interesting architecture can be found in abundance in the High Street and Church Street along with walks in our delightful countryside.

Things to do in Godalming

These tourist attractions are all within just three miles of Godalming and showcase the county of Surrey at its finest

• Winkworth Arboretum
• Busbridge Lakes Ornamental Waterfowl and Gardens
• Watts Gallery
• Shalford Mill

The museum celebrates the work of Gertrude Jekyll, garden designer for Edwin Lutyens’ many commissions in the area as well as Jack Phillips, the wireless operator on the Titanic.

Godalming’s wealth of pubs and restaurants and the unique and individual shops make Godalming a fine place to visit. Try one the town trails and get the most out of your visit to Godalming or view our events in Surrey to see what's on this weekend.