Local Attractions

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April 26, 2021
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From Royal palaces to wine estates and theme parks, there are many exciting attractions in Surrey, surrounding Weybridge and Oatlands Park Hotel. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite local attractions near our hotel.

Brooklands Museum

Brooklands was the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation. The world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit was constructed in Weybridge, Surrey in 1907.

Today the Museum displays a wide range of Brooklands-related motoring and aviation exhibits ranging from giant racing cars, motorcycles and bicycles to an unparalleled collection of aircraft, including the Second World War Wellington Bomber and the only Concorde with public access in South East England.

Distance: within 1 mile
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Local attractions Brooklands Museum

Burhill Golf Club

Burhill Golf Club is set in beautiful Surrey parkland. The Clubhouse, a luxurious Georgian Mansion, is steeped in history and dates back to 1726.

Distance: within 2 miles
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Mercedes-Benz World

Thrilling attractions, unique driving experiences and fascinating history – Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands promises an unforgettable day out.

Distance: within 2 miles
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Painshill Park

One of the finest 18th century parks in Europe and the artistic vision of Charles Hamilton. Painshill Park makes a great day out whether you are a nature lover, a history fan, an artist or a family.

Distance: within 4 miles
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Painshill Park in Surrey

Hampton Court Palace

With its 500 years of royal history Hampton Court Palace has something to offer everyone. Set in sixty acres of world famous gardens the Palace is a living tapestry of history from Henry VIII to George II. From the elegance of the recently restored eighteenth century Privy Garden to the domestic reality of the Tudor Kitchens, visitors are taken back through the centuries to experience the Palace as it was when royalty was in residence.

Distance: within 5 miles
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Local attractions Hampton Court Palace

Kempton Park Race Course

Kempton Park in Sunbury on Thames is London’s premier horseracing and entertainment venue. Floodlit horse racing, discos and live music means a night out at Kempton Park is great for everyone.

Distance: within 5 miles
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Claremont Landscape Garden

This historic grade 1 garden was created by the great landscape designers of the 18th century. It is renowned for its picturesque landscape design, which combines elements of formal and naturalistic styles. Today, Claremont Landscape Garden is owned and managed by the National Trust and it is open to the public, allowing visitors to enjoy leisurely walks, and appreciate its scenic beauty.

Distance: 5 miles
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Claremont Gardens

Silent Pool Distillery Tours & Walks

Nestled in the heart of the Surrey Hills is the Silent Pool Distillery. Discover the magic of gin production and find out a few secrets behind the Silent Pool Gin recipe, on their immersive 90-minute distillery tour.

Distance: within 15 miles
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Silent Pool Gin Distillery Tour

RHS Wisley Gardens

RHS Wisley is Britain’s best-loved gardens with 97ha (240 acres) offering a fascinating blend of the beautiful with practical and innovative design and cultivation techniques. Explore the beauty and tranquility of the gardens that captures the imagination, with richly planted borders, luscious rose gardens and model gardens.

Distance: within 5 miles
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Local attraction RHS Wisley

Denbies English Vineyard

Denbies English Vineyard is situated in Dorking, Surrey. An all-weather destination, the “Indoor Wine Experience” tours operate all year, the Outdoor Vineyard Train runs daily from March – October.

Distance: within 15 miles
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Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is the largest occupied castle in the world. A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, the Castle remains a working palace today.

Distance: within 15 miles
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Local attraction Windsor Castle

Legoland Windsor

Children (and adults) will love LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort. With awesome rides, attractions, and shows, its no wonder it’s the UK’s favourite kids theme park.

Distance: within 15 miles
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Local attractions Legoland

Sandown Park Race Course

Sandown Park racecourse has a long and distinguished past. In fact, it occupies a unique place in British racing history and has been the backdrop to legendary contests between horses and riders that remain household names.

Distance: within 5 miles
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Thorpe Park

One of the UK’s top theme parks for thrill seekers, with over 25 rides and attractions offering breathtaking speeds, death-defying drops and gut-wrenching loops as well as a calendar of exciting events throughout the season.

Distance: within 6 miles
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Local attraction Thorpe Park

Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot is a unique event in the summer social calendar, steeped in tradition, heritage and pageantry dating back to 1711. Royal Ascot attracts over 300,000 racegoers each year, to view the splendour and colour of five days of the finest racing, fashion and glamour.

Distance: within 15 miles
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Royal Ascot local attractions

Bocketts Farm

A beautiful working family farm situated on the slopes of the North Downs with ample play areas and a family tearoom. Join in the lambing, milking and haymaking or ride a pony. A great day out whatever the weather.

Distance: within 14 miles
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