Daily guided tours of the garden at Nymans I
Nymans, Handcross, near Haywards Heath · 30 October to 31 December 2026
Free guided tours of the garden at Nymans in Handcross, near Haywards Heath, run daily from 30 October to 31 December 2026, with buggy tours available for visitors with impaired mobility. Booking is not needed, but normal National Trust admission charges apply to enter the garden. The tours suit families, couples and friends who enjoy gardens in the autumn and winter months.
Highlights
- Daily guided tours at 11am and 1.30pm, with buggy tours at 11.15am and 1pm
- Buggy tours for visitors with impaired mobility
- Woodland buggy tours from 18 March 2027, subject to volunteer driver availability
Getting there
Nymans, RH17 6EB
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