Great Outdoors

Farnham is an ideal centre for discovering the surrounding countryside with its gentle hills and river, leafy lanes, historic buildings and picturesque villages.  You’re never more than 5 minutes from the countryside.  

This section of the website aims to showcase the best of Farnham's Great Outdoors!

Farnham is nestled in the Surrey Hills, at the start of the North Downs Way and the finish of the St Swithun’s Way, making it an ideal place to visit before or after a longer walk.  

The winding country lanes and crisscrossing cycle paths uncover some  stunning countryside and showcase inspirational panoramic views making Farnham a great place to explore on bike.  

With a range of attractions surrounding Farnham from the largest countryside collection in the south east at the Rural Life Centre, Craft centres, local breweries, antiques centres, woodland parks, nature reserves, first Cistercian abbey founded in Britain to Birdworld, are just a few of the places to tempt you to visit.

For information on attractions, events and accommodation in Sensational Surrey, view the Visit Surrey website.