Timothy’s Summer Nature Trail

Gilbert White’s House & Garden

Date: 22nd Jul 2026 - 6th Sep 2026
Time: 10:30-16:30
Price: Range from £3 and admission

This summer, families are invited to explore the beautiful gardens at Gilbert White’s House and take part in a fun-filled nature trail with a very special companion – Timothy the tortoise!

As you wander through the gardens, keep your eyes peeled for Timothy hiding in different locations. Each time you spot him, you’ll discover a new nature-inspired activity designed to encourage children and adults alike to slow down, look closely, and connect with the natural world around them.

Pick up your trail sheet on arrival and set off on a garden adventure!

Dates 

Throughout the Summer Holidays: Wednesday July 22 – Sunday 6 September

Prices and Booking

Trail sheets: £3 or free for our members. General admission required. Book online or pay on the door

Address

Gilbert White's House and Gardens The Wakes, High Street, Selborne Hampshire GU34 3JH
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