Things to do in Dorking

Activities, attractions and tours

A mid September morning, 8.30ish put the Sun in the right position for this short. A great area to explore with the view from the top of the hill and great spots along the river which runs along the base.
A mid September morning, 8.30ish put the Sun in the right position for this short. A great area to explore with the view from the top of the hill and great spots along the river which runs along the base.
Special Very Special ..near the famous Dorking museum
What a cute railway station!
The Stepping Stones at Box Hill crossing the River Mole. Long Exposure shot Canon 100D Sigma 18-35
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What to do in Dorking

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If you like wine then this wine estate is one of the places to see. Their classic collections are something you should try. Another must see when you visit England.

Denbies Wine Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Denbies Wine Estate during your travels to Dorking. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Denbies Wine Estate
Polesden Lacey is a beautiful spot just south of London. A fine example of an Edwardian British country home complete with the last owners belongings and furniture. #nationaltrust #statelyhome #britishhistory #britishcountryside

Polesden Lacey

Learn about the local history of Dorking when you spend time at Polesden Lacey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Polesden Lacey

Hurtwood House

Explore the campus of Hurtwood House as part of your travels around Ewhurst.

Hurtwood House

Juniper Hall Field Centre

Learn about the local history of Mickleham when you spend time at Juniper Hall Field Centre. Visit the lively bars or cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Juniper Hall Field Centre

Betchworth Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Dorking at Betchworth Park Golf Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Betchworth Park Golf Club

Leith Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Leith Hill during your travels in Wotton. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Leith Hill

Leith Hill Tower

You can find out about the history of Wotton with a trip to Leith Hill Tower. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its cosy cafes.

Leith Hill Tower

Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden during your trip to Abinger. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden

Mullard Space Science Laboratory

Walk around the campus at Mullard Space Science Laboratory during your stay in Ewhurst.

Mullard Space Science Laboratory
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he Gatwick Aviation Museum has a unique collection of British aircraft from the "Golden Age" of British aircraft manufacture. From the end of WWII until the 1970s British aircraft designers produced some of the most innovative and advanced aircraft of the day. From post war to cold war, this museum clearly shows that timeline in aviation terms

Horley

St Mary Magdalene parish church, Rusper, West Sussex, seen from the southeast

Rusper

St Martin's Church, Ockham Road South, East Horsley, Borough of Guildford, Surrey, England.

East Horsley

No swimming today. Ice on 107241 kept the waterfowl out of the water.
Photo by Andy Potter (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Beare Green

Beautiful viewpoint overlooking a panoramic scene across Surrey with the London skyline in the distance. Telescopes available at top of National Trust Tower. Refreshment bar available.

Ockley

St Mary the Virgin's Church, Horsham Road, Holmbury St Mary, Borough of Guildford, Surrey, England.

Holmbury St Mary

A tranquil Surrey Village.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dorking worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Dorking is explore Hobbledown. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's culture and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Dorking?
Begin your day with a visit to Hobbledown and Bocketts Farm Park. Then, explore other areas of Dorking for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dorking?
The top tourist attraction in Dorking is Hobbledown, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Dorking?
Three days in Dorking is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Tunnel Road Caves, Walton Heath Golf Club and Bocketts Farm Park are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as London.
What are some activities to do in Dorking with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Dorking with kids.

What to do in Dorking for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Dorking for adults including Pfizer UK and Dorking Museum and Heritage Centre.
Are there free things to do in Dorking?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Dorking is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Leith Hill is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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