Opening Times

10.00am – 4.00pm (last entry 3.00pm)

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How to Find Us

Painshill is located in Cobham, Surrey

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Painshill is a Masterpiece of Garden Design

Created in the 18th century by Charles Hamilton as a living painting, Painshill invites you to walk around a work of art and discover dramatic follies, calming waters and stunning views.

Painshill is regarded as one of the foremost and finest examples of the English Landscape Movement. A style of landscape design that has been described, by architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner, as “Britain’s’ greatest contribution to the visual arts”. 

It’s a fantastic day out for all the family that’s full of heritage, beauty, adventure and outdoor fun.

A romantic landscape full of surprises awaits…

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Explore Painshill

Discover the Crystal Grotto

On the lake in the centre of Painshill is a magical Crystal Grotto.

It is a feature of the 18th century landscape and has been painstakingly restored.

Discover it on our visit to the landscape, included in your general admission.

Please check the Crystal Grotto opening times under the ‘Visit Us’ tab.

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One Step at a Time Event

One Step at a Time


October 7, 2024 - March 27, 2025
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Forest School Children's activity

Into the Woods: Parent & Child Forest School


September 3, 2024 - February 14, 2025
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Talks and Tours

Monthly Introductory Talk to Painshill


November 15, 2024 - March 14, 2025
11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Where the walk

is a work of art