Forest Bathing
Sat 5 Sept · 09:00
Winkworth Arboretum
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Join experienced Forest Bathing guide Nigel Grimes—a certified Breathing Trainer, Meditation and Mindfulness Coach—for a calming and restorative journey through the beautiful surroundings of Winkworth Arboretum. Drawing on his extensive expertise, Nigel will lead you in a mindful, sensory exploration that includes gentle breathwork and guided meditation, helping you unwind and reconnect with the natural world. Originating in Japan in the 1980s, Forest Bathing (or Shinrin-yoku) has been scientifically shown to support mental, physical, and emotional well-being. This immersive experience offers a perfect way to end your week with relaxation and clarity, setting a peaceful tone for the weekend ahead. What to Expect: - A guided walk through nature with moments of stillness and reflection - Breathwork and meditation to deepen relaxation - Insights into the wellbeing benefits of Forest Bathing Please bring: - Comfortable outdoor clothing and footwear suitable for walking - A yoga mat, blanket, or something to lie on during meditation To learn more and book your place, visit: www.connectwiththeforest.com/events
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Frequently asked questions
Forest Bathing takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 09:00. The event runs until Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Forest Bathing is held at Winkworth Arboretum in Guildford (Hascombe Road, Godalming, Surrey).
Tickets for Forest Bathing can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Forest Bathing
About This Event
Join experienced Forest Bathing guide Nigel Grimes—a certified Breathing Trainer, Meditation and Mindfulness Coach—for a calming and restorative journey through the beautiful surroundings of Winkworth Arboretum. Drawing on his extensive expertise, Nigel will lead you in a mindful, sensory exploration that includes gentle breathwork and guided meditation, helping you unwind and reconnect with the natural world.
Originating in Japan in the 1980s, Forest Bathing (or Shinrin-yoku) has been scientifically shown to support mental, physical, and emotional well-being. This immersive experience offers a perfect way to end your week with relaxation and clarity, setting a peaceful tone for the weekend ahead.
What to Expect:
- A guided walk through nature with moments of stillness and reflection
- Breathwork and meditation to deepen relaxation
- Insights into the wellbeing benefits of Forest Bathing
Please bring:
- Comfortable outdoor clothing and footwear suitable for walking
- A yoga mat, blanket, or something to lie on during meditation
To learn more and book your place, visit: www.connectwiththeforest.com/events
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Forest Bathing?
Forest Bathing takes place on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 09:00. The event runs until Saturday, 17 October 2026.
Where is Forest Bathing taking place?
Forest Bathing is held at Winkworth Arboretum in Guildford (Hascombe Road, Godalming, Surrey).
How do I get tickets for Forest Bathing?
Tickets for Forest Bathing can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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