Does National Trust give you free entry?


Does National Trust give you free entry? Your National Trust membership card allows you free entry to over 500 places in our care.


What does National Trust provide?

Its properties include more than 500 historic houses, castles, archaeological and industrial monuments, gardens, parks, and nature reserves. Most properties are open to the public for a charge (members have free entry), while open spaces are free to all.


Can anyone go to a National Trust?

Charity tax law means our places must be available to everyone – not just members.


Is Windsor Castle free for National Trust members?

Don't forget that if you are a National Trust member you can enjoy free entry to pay-for-entry properties, as well as free car parking at National Trust car parks.


Can I visit National Trust without my membership card?

No. All our members have scannable cards and in order to gain entry to our places you need to show your membership card to a member of staff and at places with barcode scanners we will need to scan the card to count your entry.


Is a National Trust pass worth it?

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.


Is Kew Gardens National Trust?

Please note, Kew Gardens is not part of the National Trust so all National Trust members will need to pay general admission to visit.


Can I use my National Trust membership abroad?

Using your card across the world Members of the National Trust for England, Wales and Northern Ireland also benefit from free visiting arrangements with 14 similar heritage organisations in other countries including Scotland, Italy, the Bahamas and Canada via the International National Trusts Organisation (INTO).


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.


Which is better English Heritage or National Trust?

Both charities offer access to amazing properties and it will come down to what you want to see. English Heritage is better if you love history while the National Trust includes lots more outside locations and a wider variety of days out.


Is Warwick Castle National Trust?

The Castle is privately owned and is not affiliated with National Trust properties. As a result of this members of the National Trust are not entitled to free entry.


What is a National Trust Day Pass?

Each family pass gives one-time entry to a National Trust attraction of your choice and covers the price of admission for two adults and up to three children (or one adult and up to four children).


What do you do at National Trust?

For more than 70 years, the National Trust for Historic Preservation has led the movement to save America's historic places. A privately funded nonprofit organization, we work to save America's historic sites; tell the full American story; build stronger communities; and invest in preservation's future.


Can I pay National Trust monthly?

If you choose to pay monthly We'll enclose a Direct Debit payment schedule in your welcome pack showing you the amount and date for each payment. Please read the Direct Debit terms and conditions below.