Sightseeing & Local Gems in Surrey
The countryside surrounding Warlingham is full of beautiful places to explore, from sweeping hilltop viewpoints and scenic walking trails to charming villages and historic landmarks. Much of the area sits on the edge of the North Downs and Surrey Hills, making it perfect for relaxing days out in nature.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful countryside walk, a scenic picnic spot, or somewhere special to watch the sunset, there are many wonderful places to discover within easy reach of Kooringa.
Below are some of our favourite local gems.
Sightseeing & Days Out
Botley Hill Viewpoint
Botley Hill offers one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the area, with sweeping panoramic views across the Surrey countryside and beyond. Located high on the North Downs, it’s a wonderful place to enjoy a peaceful walk or simply take in the scenery.
On clear days the views stretch for miles, making it a particularly lovely place to visit at sunset.
Location
Limpsfield Road
Warlingham
Surrey
CR6 9QH
Farthing Downs
Farthing Downs is a beautiful open landscape of chalk grassland and rolling hills located just a short drive from Warlingham. The area is known for its wide open spaces, peaceful walking trails and spectacular views across the surrounding countryside.
It’s a wonderful place for a countryside walk, especially in the evening when the light across the downs can be particularly magical.
Location
Farthing Downs
Coulsdon
Surrey
CR5 1EB
Box Hill
Box Hill is one of the most famous viewpoints in the Surrey Hills and offers stunning views across the surrounding countryside. Managed by the National Trust, the area features scenic walking trails, woodland paths and the famous zig-zag road climbing the hillside.
It’s a popular destination for walkers, cyclists and photographers looking to enjoy the beauty of the Surrey Hills.
Location
Box Hill Road
Tadworth
Surrey
KT20 7LB
Godstone Village
Godstone is a charming historic village centred around a picturesque village green and pond. Surrounded by traditional cottages and welcoming pubs, it’s a lovely place to wander and enjoy a relaxed afternoon.
The village often hosts small events and markets throughout the year and makes a delightful stop while exploring the surrounding countryside.
Location
Godstone Village Green
Godstone
Surrey
RH9 8DR
Leith Hill
Leith Hill is the highest point in South East England and offers truly spectacular views across the surrounding countryside. At the summit stands Leith Hill Tower, which visitors can climb for panoramic views stretching as far as London on clear days.
The surrounding woodland and trails make it a wonderful place for walking and exploring the beautiful Surrey Hills.
Location
Leith Hill
Coldharbour
Dorking
Surrey
RH5 6LX
