Discover a Place of Reflection, Remembrance and Natural Beauty
Explore the National Memorial Arboretum, a unique and inspiring 150 acre woodland landscape near Lichfield, where history, nature and remembrance come together.
Home to thousands of trees and more than 400 memorials, the Arboretum offers a peaceful and fascinating day out for visitors of all ages. Whether you are interested in history, enjoy exploring the outdoors or simply looking for a beautiful place to relax, there is something special to discover around every corner.
Explore a Living Tribute
The National Memorial Arboretum is the UK’s year round centre of remembrance, providing a place to reflect on the lives and stories of those who have served and sacrificed for their country and communities.
Wander through peaceful woodland trails, discover thought provoking memorials and learn about the remarkable stories behind the people, organisations and events represented throughout the site.
Enjoy Nature and the Great Outdoors
Beyond its important role as a place of remembrance, the Arboretum is also a beautiful destination for enjoying the outdoors. Explore landscaped gardens, wildlife habitats and scenic walking routes while experiencing the changing beauty of the seasons.
From spring blossoms and summer walks to autumn colours and peaceful winter landscapes, every visit offers something new to enjoy.
Family Friendly Adventures
The National Memorial Arboretum is a wonderful destination for families, offering plenty of opportunities for children to explore, learn and connect with nature.
Interactive trails, outdoor spaces and seasonal activities help younger visitors discover the stories of the Arboretum in an engaging and memorable way.
Make the Most of Your Visit
Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences, including guided walks, talks and special events throughout the year. The Arboretum also offers welcoming facilities where you can relax and enjoy refreshments during your visit.
Located close to Lichfield and within easy reach of East Staffordshire, it is a fantastic addition to a day exploring the wider area, with nearby countryside, attractions and places to eat waiting to be discovered.
Plan Your Visit
The National Memorial Arboretum welcomes visitors throughout the year, offering a meaningful and memorable experience in every season.
Whether you are visiting to remember, explore, learn or simply enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature, the Arboretum offers a truly unique experience.
Discover Stories Among the Trees
From moving memorials and fascinating history to beautiful landscapes and peaceful walks, the National Memorial Arboretum is a place to reflect, discover and create lasting memories.
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