
Start your year not with pressure, but with perspective.
Before the calendar fills, the resolutions pile up, and the world demands your attention again…What if you gave yourself one simple, soul-stretching day outdoors – to walk, reflect, laugh, connect, and gently consider what you’d like to carry forward into this new year? This isn’t about resolutions or fixing anything. It’s about clearing some space in your head and heart – surrounded by ancient woodland, winding footpaths, beautiful views, and good company.
Join Tansy in the Wild for a circular 8km (5 mile) walk through the historic and breathtaking landscapes of Hever and Chiddingstone – two of Kent’s most picturesque villages.
This is a chance to:
Stretch your legs and clear your head
Reflect on the past year and plant intentions for the one ahead
Enjoy gentle, soulful prompts to reconnect with what matters
Walk in good company without pressure or performance
Pause at a charming vintage café for coffee & conversation
End the day around the fire with tea, cake, and reflection

Always check details before travelling. Hever Castle reserves the right to close all or part of the Castle, grounds, catering outlets and activities, and to change or cancel and events. Please note that use of partner offers may be restricted or not valid on event days.

Are you organising a special occasion, a friend’s and family day out, or a team building day? Or would you like to gift someone special with an experience they will always cherish?
Book your own private Forest Bathing or Mindful Walk experiences for groups of 1-8 people. Perfect for special occasions and gatherings for friends, family or work colleagues.
16 July – 31 December 2025 | 10:00 – 14:30
Book your visit to Hever Castle & Gardens.
Within the grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, there are two opportunities for you to stay the night with us.
Hever Castle has played host to many important events and celebrations for over 600 years. In 1903 when William Waldorf Astor set about restoring Hever Castle to its former glory, he added the Astor Wing, to accommodate his family and guests, before creating a lake and the spectacular Italian Garden to house his impressive collection of ancient Greek and Roman statuary.
There are multiple places to eat & drink across the Hever Castle Estate. Select between the Castle & Gardens and Golf Club below to discover more.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, Hever Castle Golf Club is a 27 hole Kent golf course that will encourage and inspire all golf enthusiasts.
Set in the mature grounds of the Hever Castle Estate, the Wellbeing Centre consists of five smart treatment rooms.