Visitors to some of Devon’s most popular National Trust destinations can now enjoy a more seamless and sustainable experience, following the installation of new, high-specification electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs across multiple sites.
Through a partnership between the National Trust and RAW Charging, new EV infrastructure has been introduced at a trio of sites – Castle Drogo,...
People in Plymouth can now explore a new area of green space as 32-hectares of former agricultural land at Saltram East Country Park opens to the public for the first time, significantly increasing the size of the National Trust’s free-to-access parkland at Saltram.
Opening to the public on Wednesday 5 August 2026, the new country park will provide much-needed free-to-access green...
Residents of EX1–EX11 are invited to enjoy a free day out at National Trust A la Ronde on Thursday 28 May , with a special Locals Go Free Day designed to welcome the community to this unique 16‑sided house and its beautiful grounds.
From 10.30am to 5pm (last entry to the house at 4pm), visitors living in postcode areas EX1–EX11 can explore A la Ronde free of charge. Each adult will...
The UK is home to hundreds of historic properties, woodlands and gardens cared for by the National Trust, many which are a great fail-safe for owners looking for spots to visit with their four-legged-friend. Out of the 426 dog-friendly locations, the main contenders offer access to most areas, clearly signed dog zones and some even provide dog-friendly experiences.
Arlington Court has been transformed into a festive wonderland inspired by the classic tale of The Nutcracker .
Visitors can wander through rooms dressed in shimmering snow, blooming flowers, twinkling lights and sweet delights - all created using dried flowers from the garden and handcrafted decorations.
Outdoors, the magic continues with a mince pie mystery trail around...
Buckland Abbey near Plymouth will open its doors on Saturday 29 November for a Christmas season inspired by the legendary tales of King Arthur. Running until 4 January, this year’s display transforms the medieval Great Barn and the Abbey into a world of myth, magic and immersive winter storytelling.
Visitors stepping into the Great Barn will find themselves in a shimmering forest of...
The National Trust has secured a £4.5 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for a £6.2 million project that will transform access to nature and heritage at Saltram in Plymouth over the next four years.
This major investment will make Saltram — a historic 18th-century estate on the edge of the city — a national leader in inclusive access, particularly for children,...
Visitors can now experience the past at National Trust A la Ronde, nr Exmouth, Devon, in new ways this summer with the launch of a virtual reality experience allowing access to the Shell Gallery and a new archaeology exhibition called Digging Deeper.
For the first time, visitors can step virtually into one of A la Ronde’s most delicate and intriguing spaces: the Shell Gallery, as...
Visitors can explore the spectacular landscapes of North Devon this May as the National Trust hosts its week-long Walking Festival from 12 - 18 May. Celebrating National Walking Month, the festival will offer a diverse range of routes, stretching from the historic East Titchberry farm in Hartland to the dramatic Lorna Doone Valley on Exmoor.
