Can other people use my National Trust membership?

Can other people use my National Trust membership? If your membership card says “+ guest” on it, then you can bring a guest with you. Otherwise, they'll need to either pay to visit or also become a National Trust member. *Please note that the “+ guest” option is likely only applicable if you were a lifetime member before January 2023.

How many people have a National Trust membership?

About the National Trust With 5.37 million members, over 50,000 volunteers and 10,000 staff, the National Trust is now the biggest conservation charity in Europe, caring for over 250,000 hectares of farmland, over 780 miles of coastline, and 500 historic properties, gardens and nature reserves, for everyone, for ever.

What is National Trust joint membership?

Whether they love exploring historic houses and castles, cycling through the countryside or walking along the coast, National Trust membership is a gift to be enjoyed all year round. This membership gives the gift of adventure to two adults (aged 18+), living at the same address.

What is the most visited National Trust property?

With over 500,000 annual visitors, Attingham Park was the most visited National Trust property in 2020-21. Giant's Causeway, in Northern Ireland, is the most Instagrammable National Trust site, with 319,000 posts tagged at this location.

Can National Trust members take grandchildren?

This is a great free perk that comes with National Trust family membership that takes accounts of families of all shapes & sizes. Grandparents too might be interested in this family membership option as it allows you to take up to 10 grandchildren, (17 years and under) FREE of charge.

Can I buy National Trust membership for someone else?

A brilliant gift for anyone in your life, our gift membership packs are available for families, couples, individuals and young people, and with unlimited entry to over 500 places, there are surprises and delights to be discovered everywhere.

Is National Trust membership worth the money?

A National Trust membership is absolutely worth it. With over incredible 500 sites to visit for free throughout the country it is easy to see how the National Trust has amassed so many members! We have now renewed our membership and are looking forward to seeing what places we're able to visit in 2022.

Where does National Trust money go?

Funding from the National Trust is awarded to nonprofit organizations and public agencies, and the majority of our funding is awarded for planning and education projects through our National Trust Preservation Funds grant program.

Is lifetime membership of National Trust worth it?

Benefits of being a National Trust life member: Free entry to more than 500 places in our care. Free parking at most National Trust car parks. National Trust Handbook, full of information about the places we look after. National Trust Magazine three times a year, packed with inspiration, interviews and news.

Can a couple use National Trust family pass?

A family day pass allows two adults and up to three children or one adult and up to four children to enter one of 500 National Trust sites on a one-time basis. You don't need a family to use the pass as you can use it alone or in a couple as well.

How do I get the most out of my National Trust membership?

Do you have to go together for National Trust joint membership?

Joint Membership. A joint membership can be ideal for couples, partners or friends who frequently visit National Trust sites together. The only caveat is that the two adults must be living at the same address.

Can someone else use my National Trust membership card?

Anyone using a membership to visit a National Trust place needs to be named on that membership – regardless of being an adult or a child.

Can you go to National Trust without a membership?

Please note: if you're not a National Trust member, you'll still need to pay for your own entry.

Is St Michaels Mount free to National Trust members?

Tickets to the castle and/or garden still have to be purchased or booked with a valid National Trust membership and are subject to availability. A Mount Memories Pass provides free access to the castle and garden as well as the village and harbour.

Do they scan National Trust cards?

This makes us more efficient too, so even more of your money goes towards caring for the places you enjoy. Scanning cards also helps us to track and prevent fraudulent use of National Trust membership cards.