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Did you know that Surrey produces some of the finest wine in the UK, is the location of the first World Craft town in the UK and is home to a motoring mecca? Surrey is often referred to as the garden of London,  just 16 miles from the capital and full of rolling green countryside, beautiful walking and cycling trails and the stunning Surrey Hills - Outstanding Area of Natural Beauty.  The most wooded county in England, the county is a creative, relaxing escape destination steeped in history, with historic market towns and an excellent range of attractions and places to go.

Places to visit in Surrey

For days out in Surrey, the diversity of what to do is mesmerizing – from the heathland and valley woodlands to the high empty commons that rise to the soaring outliers of the West Sussex Downs. The historic villages nestle peacefully in the stunning landscape alongside vibrant market towns, complemented at every turn by many of the South East’s best country pubs.

Discover things to do in Godalming, ancient market town situated on the picturesque River Wey, Farnham, Georgian town in the heart of the Surrey Hills, Haslemere, with its timbered and tilehung houses and cottages and other towns and villages of the county with our interactive map of Surrey.

Don't miss the chance to discover iconic Leith Hill or mystical Devils Punchbowl, explore the tranquil Frensham Ponds or breathtaking Newlands Corner or follow in the footsteps of olympic althetes at Box Hill, all part of the beautiful Surrey Hills. Walk alongside the River Thames in the north of the county or the River Wey and River Mole to the South or head explore all or part of long-distance walking trail the North Downs Way which runs from Farnham to Dover.

Things to do in Surrey this weekend

Many of Surrey's tourist attractions are open all year round, so find something to do today with activities listings each showing a map and opening times for your convenience. Why not browse our Surrey events guide to find out what's on today or further in advance.

Top 10 things to do in Surrey

Stay a little longer and take time and discover all that Surrey has to offer, from its artisan markets, local produce, award-winning wine, arts and crafts, views and wildlife, motoring history, parks and gardens and much much more.

List of things to do & places to visit for days out in Surrey

For more information about Surrey, including ideas for days out, attractions and events, view the list below for information on things to do and towns and villages within the county. Use the 'map view' button to find something near you.

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  1. Farnham

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    Farnham

    Farnham is an old English rural market town on the Surrey, Hampshire border, in the heart of the Surrey Hills, bursting with historic character and modern facilities

  2. Egham

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    Egham

    Egham is situated in the north east of Surrey and is on the doorstep of the historic site where the Magna Carta was sealed in 1215 and recently celebrating 800 years.

  3. Ivy Arts Centre in Guildford

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    Theatre

    388 Perimeter Road, GUILDFORD

    The Ivy Arts Centre is Guildford’s premium venue for world-class musical theatre, plays and productions. Every Season the Ivy features a series of internally produced and national touring productions. The Centre has three performance venues, the…

  4. Kempton Park Racecourse

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    Sunbury On Thames

    Kempton Park in Sunbury-on-Thames is the London's premier all-weather horse racing and entertainment venue, with fantastic facilities for every social and business event.

  5. St Martha's Church

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    Guildford

    A beautiful church on the North Downs Way, it offers great views of the countryside.

  6. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

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    Botanic Garden

    Richmond

    Come wander the 4.5 acres of gardens under glass, admire the unique landscapes and lose yourself in 250 years of history at this famous botanic garden.

  7. Ride the Hill

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    Sports Ground

    South Nutfield, Redhill

    Offering beginner lessons for individuals, and groups of all sizes. Ride the Hill can offer everything you need for a fantastic day out. In a beautiful countryside setting come and try out one of the Uk’s most exciting outdoor activities .

  8. Ditton Cruisers

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    Thames Ditton

    For a fun day out why not hire a boat and cruise along the Thames.

  9. Thorpe Park

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    Theme Park

    Chertsey

    As the nation’s Thrill Capital, THORPE PARK IS THE ‘must do’ destination for adrenaline junkies!  

  10. Epsom Downs Racecourse

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    Sports Ground

    Epsom

    Epsom Downs Racecourse is one of England’s premier racecourses located near Epsom, Surrey. The course is best known for the world renowned Epsom Derby, the Epsom Oaks, and the Coronation Cup.

  11. Epsom Common

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    Epsom

    Epsom Common is recognised nationally as important for wildlife; it covers 176 hectares and has a range of habitats including woodland, grassland and scrub. Stane Street a famous Roman Road is only a mile away.

  12. Witley Common

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    Picnic Site

    Godalming

    The common is an area of woodland and heathland which was used as an army camp in both world world wars. Witley common is easily accessible with footpaths are clearly marked. This land is managed by the National Trust and is a lovely spot for a pi

  13. Camberley Theatre

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    Camberley

    The Camberley Theatre is a 408 seated modern venue offering a programme of high quality music, dance, film, comedy and children’s shows

  14. Hindhead Commons and the Devil’s Punchbowl

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    Viewpoint

    Hindhead

    Open the gate and step into a colourful mosaic of purple, greens and gold. All is quiet apart from the sounds of nature. Visit and discover why Hindhead Commons and the Devil’s Punchbowl is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

  15. Church of St Peter and St Paul

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    Guildford

    Church of St Peter and St Paul

  16. Reigate Priory Park

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    Municipal Park

    Reigate

    There is something for everyone at this lovely park in the heart of Reigate.

  17. Bisley Shooting Ground

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    Sports Ground

    Come and experience the best Clay Pigeon Shooting in the Country, located near Woking in Surrey.

  18. The Crown Inn

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    Pub/Inn

    Chiddingfold, Surrey

    As this ancient jewel comes into view, you can’t help but be captivated by its warped weathered timbers clothed in green creeper, bowed cream-painted walls, crown post roof and lattice windows.

  19. Lingfield Park Racecourse

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    Lingfield

    Set in beautiful Surrey countryside, Lingfield Park is one of the country's busiest racecourses. Racing all year round.