We're Going on a Ghost Hunt this Halloween at Nymans
Nymans, Handcross · 10 October to 1 November 2026
Image: National TrustA Halloween trail at Nymans in Handcross, based on the bestselling children's bunny books, where families follow the bunnies to find ghosts hidden around the gardens. Activities along the way include choosing a bunny name, playing hoopla, a broomstick race and crossing stepping stones, ending with a party and a sticker. Booking is not required, though it is recommended.
Highlights
- Follow the bunnies to find the ghosts hidden around the gardens
- Bunny name choice, Halloween hoopla and a broomstick race
- Ends with a celebration party and a collectable sticker
Getting there
Nymans, RH17 6EB
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Image: National TrustWe're Going on a Ghost Hunt Halloween trail at Nymans
A garden trail based on the We're Going on a Ghost Hunt books, following the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill as they look for hidden ghosts. Children pick a bunny name, play Halloween hoopla, race on broomsticks and cross stepping stones before a party and a sticker at the end. On 27 October there are also short storytelling sessions.
Image: National TrustWe're Going on a Ghost Hunt storytelling at Nymans
A half-term storytelling session for little ones based on We're Going on a Ghost Hunt. Children join the Bunnies of Hoppity Hill as they look for hidden ghosts and meet pumpkins, bats and owls, with music and some gentle spookiness. There are three sessions on the day.
Image: National TrustChristmas at Nymans
The rooms of Nymans house are turned into a make-believe Christmas wonderland for the festive season. Outside, a family adventure trail runs through the garden and is free with admission. The garden is open until 4pm and the house closes a little earlier.