The Living Rainforest

2 miles from West Woodhay House

West Woodhay House is a Grade I historic house built in 1635, attributed to Inigo Jones, featuring beautiful historic gardens, a walled garden, and an arboretum. Visitors can enjoy house tours, shaped gardens, and unique regenerative farming tours on the estate with picturesque views and refreshments included in ticket price.

3 miles from Kelmscott Manor

Kelmscott Manor is a historic 17th-century manor house in Gloucestershire, famous as the Cotswold retreat of William Morris, a key figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement. Visitors can explore the house's outstanding collection of Morris family artifacts, enjoy beautiful gardens with river access, and benefit from accessible facilities including a shuttle bus service, step-free access, and a digital tour. The venue also features a cafe and is child friendly.

2 miles from Ludgershall Castle

Ludgershall Castle is a historical ruined 12th-century royal residence in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, featuring large surviving walls and earthworks. It was used as a hunting lodge by King John and Henry III and is now a scheduled monument open to the public as an outdoor historical site.

3 miles from Templars Square shopping centre

Templars Square is a major indoor shopping centre in Cowley, Oxford, housing 63 retailers and featuring a six-storey car park. It has been serving the community since 1965 and is the largest shopping centre in Oxford.

3 miles from Ashdown

Ashdown House is a 17th-century Carolean country house in Oxfordshire with historic gardens and parkland open for guided tours. Visitors can enjoy indoor historic interiors and outdoor grounds including rare Iron Age earthworks nearby.

2 miles from The Living Rainforest

The Living Rainforest is an indoor tropical rainforest visitor attraction and ecological centre in Berkshire featuring three glasshouses with diverse rain forest layers, rare plants and animals, and educational exhibits including sustainability themes. It offers a café, gift shop, and an outdoor children's playground.

3 miles from Nuffield Place

Nuffield Place is a historic country house near Nuffield, Oxfordshire, that was home to Viscount Nuffield. The house is now a museum managed by the National Trust, showcasing original furnishings, personal items, and the life of its famous automotive philanthropist owner.

3 miles from Crocodiles of the World

Crocodiles of the World is a specialized zoo in Oxfordshire featuring over 30 reptile species, including 19 crocodile species, and offers unique keeper experiences, breeding programs, and rescue initiatives.

2 miles from Hawk Conservancy Trust

The Hawk Conservancy Trust is a bird park and conservation charity in Hampshire with over 130 birds of prey, woodland and meadow habitats, and a national bird hospital. It offers outdoor bird displays and conservational work.

3 miles from Long Crendon Courthouse

Long Crendon Courthouse is a 15th-century timber-framed building in Buckinghamshire, historically used as a wool store, manorial court house, and village poor house, now a National Trust property.

Located in Thame

Thame is a historic market town in Oxfordshire with notable religious heritage sites, historic buildings, and cultural events. It offers good public transport including a nearby railway station and has a walkable town centre, making it an attractive destination for tourists.

Near Farleigh Wallop House

Farleigh Wallop House is a beautifully restored country estate in Hampshire offering luxurious stays with elegant interiors, a heated outdoor pool, tennis courts, games and cinema rooms, and extensive grounds for outdoor activities such as boating, horse riding and shooting. It is ideal for exclusive use hire for weekend getaways, corporate retreats, and celebrations.

3 miles from Calleva Atrebatum

Calleva Atrebatum is an ancient Roman town site in Hampshire, England, featuring extensive visible Roman town walls, a large amphitheatre, and thermal bath remains. Open to the public without charge, visitors can explore the historic outdoor ruins and earthworks that reflect its significance as a major Roman crossroads and settlement.

3 miles from Who's in Your Book?

7 Oct–8 Nov (another 30 days)

Families can follow an interactive trail through The Vyne’s gardens, searching for characters from Tom Fletcher’s Who’s In Your Book? series and completing playful challenges.

Near Priory Cottage

Priory Cottages is a 14th-century former monastic grange and manor house in Steventon, Oxfordshire, notable for its historic architecture and managed by the National Trust, open to visitors by appointment.

2 miles from Simon's Wood and Finchampstead Ridges

Simon's Wood and Finchampstead Ridges is a natural reserve in Berkshire featuring woodland, heathland, and far-reaching views. It offers walking trails through redwood sequoia trees and wet woodland habitats important for wildlife. The site is free to visit and popular for nature and wildlife watching.

Located in Sandhurst

Sandhurst is a historic town in Berkshire known globally for the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, featuring historic churches, local nature reserves, and a notable shopping and mercantile area called The Meadows.

3 miles from Friars Walk, Reading

Friar Street is a historic street in Reading, Berkshire, featuring notable churches and the town hall, with archaeological significance and connections to the town's history.

3 miles from Chisbury Chapel

St Martin's Chapel, Chisbury is a 13th century medieval chapel located next to an Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire. It features flint walls and Decorated Gothic windows and is preserved as a scheduled ancient monument under English Heritage.

3 miles from Englefield House

Englefield Gardens is a historic garden with origins over 400 years ago, featuring woodland, wildflower meadows, herbaceous borders, and a pond, showcasing seasonal floral displays and autumn colours.

Located in Reading

Reading is a historic town and borough in Berkshire, England, with a vibrant commercial centre, rich cultural heritage, notable festival events, and diverse public amenities along its riverside location.

3 miles from Long Crendon Manor

Long Crendon Manor is a historic medieval house offering unique stays with antique furnishings, beautiful gardens including a maze and croquet lawn, and modern amenities such as WiFi and a bakery café in the converted old stables. It features steep stairs limiting wheelchair access and does not allow dogs except for staff pets.

2 miles from Shaw House

Shaw House is a well-preserved Elizabethan mansion open to the public seasonally, offering indoor historical exhibitions and costume displays along with extensive outdoor parklands and gardens. The venue includes accessible facilities, a café, and activities for children, with free entry for Historic Houses members.

Located in Newbury

Newbury is a historic market town in West Berkshire, England, known for its medieval architecture, vibrant market square, and iconic racecourse. It offers cultural venues, scenic natural surroundings, and a lively town centre with shops and dining, making it an attractive destination for tourists.

3 miles from Stonor Park

Stonor Park is an historic family home in Oxfordshire, open for visits featuring beautiful rooms filled with art and artefacts, extensive grounds with a prehistoric stone circle, and facilities for visitors including accessible routes, a cafe, and areas for children.