Wellbeing walks

Join our nature connection experts on this guided walk, exploring the beauty and wonder of Wakehurst through new eyes.

Family walking through Coronation Meadow

Date

Tuesday 26 May 2026

Wednesday 27 May 2026

Thursday 28 May 2026

Time

11am to 12pm

1.30pm to 2.30pm

Location

Meet at guide meeting point at crossroads

Price

Pay what you can

Limited capacity, prebooking required

Join our nature connection experts on this guided walk, exploring the wonder of Wakehurst.

Take time to tune in to your senses and appreciate nature’s beauty. Suitable for all ages, these interactive and immersive guided walks invite you to experience the power of nature and how it makes you feel.  

This 1-mile walk will take around 1 hour with multiple stopping points on the way – to collect treasures for your story stick, draw or journal or just spend meaningful time in nature. You’ll also gain practical tips on how to connect with nature and understand Wakehurst’s groundbreaking Nature Connectedness research.

Once you have finished your guided walk, enjoy all that Wakehurst has to offer from the beauty of its formal gardens, take a stroll across our acres of diverse landscapes or enjoy a picnic on the lawn.  

Come and experience the power of nature – to make us feel good, to function well and to protect our natural world.  

Important information

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  • Suitable for all ages – bring the whole family or come on your own to discover Wakehurst with new eyes
  • We have aimed to make this walk as accessible as possible but there will be some walking off paths
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please note that our connecting with nature walk will be on dog-free parts of the landscape
  • For unlimited visits, the chance to soak up the season, and much more, why not take out a Wakehurst membership?

Nature Unlocked

Our scientists are using Wakehurst as a living laboratory to unlock the power of nature for people and the planet. There is a wealth of evidence to suggest that connecting to nature impacts positively on our wellbeing. With your help, we are developing a ‘blueprint’ for what facilitates that deeper connection and therefore those positive impacts.