Sound Walk September

Walks, Collections

Immerse yourself in history and performance art on these brilliant audio-enhanced routes.

  • Preview of The Ocean Explorer Trail

    The Ocean Explorer Trail

    Houndwell Park, Southampton

    by myjourney

    by myjourney

    40 minutes / 0.8km
    A ‘treasure hunt’ style interactive audio walk around Southampton’s Houndwell Park. Help find the clues and save the treasure from pirates.
    Wheel friendly Public transport Picnic spot History Child friendly Botanics
  • Preview of Kew Gardens to Petersham Nurseries

    Kew Gardens to Petersham Nurseries

    Richmond, London

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    4 hours / 9.5km
    Visit Kew Gardens then take the Thames Path to Petersham Nurseries, stop off for lunch on route and return with botanical goodies.
    Refreshments Child friendly Public transport Botanics Paid-for attraction Water feature
  • Preview of Parks and Plant Shops

    Parks and Plant Shops

    Nottingham

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    2hr 30m / 5.3km
    A stroll through the lush parks and historic cemeteries of Nottingham. Perfect for history buffs and plant lovers alike.
    Refreshments Dog friendly Wheel friendly Child friendly Botanics History
  • Preview of Marriott’s Way Complete Route

    Marriott’s Way Complete Route

    Norwich, Norfolk

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    10hr 5m / 41.5km
    The entire 26 mile Marriott’s Way Heritage Trail running from Norwich to Aylsham.
    Picnic spot Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Wildlife History
  • Preview of Nettleham Secret Agent Trail

    Nettleham Secret Agent Trail

    Nettleham, Lincolnshire

    by npc

    by npc

    1hr 15m / 2km
    A fun trail for 7-10 year olds (ish) around Nettleham. You will need a notepad and pen to jot things down as you go.
    Child friendly
  • Preview of A Home for Grief Manchester

    A Home for Grief Manchester

    Contact Theatre, Manchester

    by fsantana

    by fsantana

    1 hour / 1.4km
    Go with artist Fabiola Santana on this quiet, carefully crafted audio walk. Experience a gentle conversation on loss, grief and tenderness.
    Wildlife Wheel friendly Parking Botanics
  • Preview of Nature at The Botanic Gardens

    Nature at The Botanic Gardens

    Goldenacre, City of Edinburgh

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    3hr 10m / 2.2km
    Enjoy a few hours at The Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. Connect with nature, relax, unwind and learn more about the flora and fauna.
    Botanics Child friendly Wheel friendly Paid-for attraction Refreshments
  • Preview of Marconi Trail - Full Route

    Marconi Trail - Full Route

    Chelmsford, Essex

    by marconiheritagetrail

    by marconiheritagetrail

    3hr 15m / 8.9km
    Explore what remains of Chelmsford’s historical links to Marconi and the early days of the wireless radio on this lovely town walk.
    Wildlife Water feature Refreshments Public transport History Dog friendly
  • Preview of Marconi Trail - Short Route

    Marconi Trail - Short Route

    Chelmsford, Essex

    by marconiheritagetrail

    by marconiheritagetrail

    1hr 30m / 4.5km
    Explore what remains of Chelmsford’s historical links to Marconi and the early days of the wireless radio on this lovely town loop.
    Water feature Refreshments Public transport Parking History Dog friendly
  • Preview of Tour Talking Trees in Bermondsey

    Tour Talking Trees in Bermondsey

    Bermondsey, London

    by GoJauntly

    by GoJauntly

    20 minutes / 1km
    Stroll through Bermondsey’s parks and hear more about the trees and local area from the trees themselves!
    Public transport Botanics Picnic spot Dog friendly Child friendly Wheel friendly
  • Preview of A Home for Grief Liverpool

    A Home for Grief Liverpool

    Start at Unity Theatre

    by fsantana

    by fsantana

    1 hour / 1.4km
    Go with artist Fabiola Santana on this quiet, carefully crafted audio walk. Experience a gentle conversation on loss, grief and tenderness.
  • Preview of A Walk for Grief

    A Walk for Grief

    Lancaster, Lancashire

    by fsantana

    by fsantana

    1 hour / 1.1km
    Go with artist Fabiola Santana on this quiet, carefully crafted audio walk. Experience a gentle conversation on loss, grief and tenderness.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Venturing around Ventnor

    Venturing around Ventnor

    Ventnor, Isle of Wight

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    1hr 25m / 4.6km
    A circular stroll visiting Ventnor Botanic Garden, Steephill Cove, Flowers Brook, Ventnor Park, Ventnor Beach and Esplanade.
    Public toilets Refreshments Great views Hilly & steep Paid-for attraction Botanics
  • Preview of Vauxhall Pleasure & Rooftop Heaven

    Vauxhall Pleasure & Rooftop Heaven

    Vauxhall, London

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    1hr 30m / 4.9km
    One of the most instagrammable nature routes! From Oval through to Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens and stops at a Rooftop Bar on the Southbank
    Public toilets Refreshments Child friendly Paid-for attraction Public transport Botanics
  • Preview of Wander Woodthorpe Grange Park

    Wander Woodthorpe Grange Park

    Woodthorpe, Nottingham

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    55 minutes / 1.9km
    An easy circular jaunt around one of Nottingham’s best parks. Enjoy tree-lined paths, flower gardens, a tropical house and a garden shop
    Parking Public toilets Dog friendly Child friendly Refreshments Botanics
  • Preview of Botanic Shop Hopping in East London

    Botanic Shop Hopping in East London

    Shoreditch, London

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    3 hours / 5.7km
    A jaunt around some of best plant and Botanic shops around East London. A great day out. Bring a bag as you might be tempted.
    Public toilets Dog friendly Water feature Botanics
  • Preview of Kennet & Avon Canal to Bath Skyline

    Kennet & Avon Canal to Bath Skyline

    Bathampton, Bath and North East Somerset

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    4 hours / 12.3km
    A lovely canal-side jaunt near Bathampton with plenty of nature, history, and picturesque scenery along the way.
    Parking Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Paid-for attraction Botanics
  • Preview of Exeter Green Circle - Clockwise

    Exeter Green Circle - Clockwise

    Exeter, Devon

    by livemove

    by livemove

    7hr 30m / 20.1km
    This clockwise Green Circle route is a great walking experience, from countryside valley parks to the pavements of quiet leafy suburbs.
    Water feature Great views Refreshments Picnic spot Hilly & steep Botanics
  • Preview of Phoenix in the Sun

    Phoenix in the Sun

    West End, London

    by lizearle

    by lizearle

    30 minutes / 1.9km
    Stop off at the Phoenix Garden in the West End, stretch your legs along the quiet and greenest routes for a dose of wellbeing and delight.
    Picnic spot Refreshments Great views Child friendly Botanics
  • Preview of Marriott’s Way Section 1

    Marriott’s Way Section 1

    Norwich, Norfolk

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    1hr 30m / 7.3km
    The first section of the Marriott’s Way Heritage Trail running from Norwich to Drayton.
    Picnic spot Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Wildlife History
  • Preview of Costessey Circular Walk

    Costessey Circular Walk

    Costessey, Norfolk

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    by marriottswayheritagetrail

    2 hours / 8.6km
    This historical circular walk includes old stations, two rivers, a wood, plenty of wildlife and a quiant old Norfolk village.
    Parking Picnic spot Water feature History Dog friendly Refreshments
  • Preview of A Home for Grief Glasgow

    A Home for Grief Glasgow

    Tramway, Glasgow

    by fsantana

    by fsantana

    45 minutes / 1.2km
    Go with artist Fabiola Santana on this quiet, carefully crafted audio walk. Experience a gentle conversation on loss, grief and tenderness.
    Public toilets Refreshments Public transport Botanics
  • Preview of The Redhills Walk

    The Redhills Walk

    Exeter, Devon

    by livemove

    by livemove

    1hr 30m / 3.8km
    This anticlockwise Green Circle route is a fantastic walk, from green countryside valley parks to the pavements of quiet leafy suburbs.
    Water feature Great views Picnic spot History Hilly & steep Botanics
  • Preview of The Mincinglake Walk - Clockwise

    The Mincinglake Walk - Clockwise

    Exeter, Devon

    by livemove

    by livemove

    1hr 30m / 3.7km
    Follow the Mincinglake Stream through rolling farmland to the former village of Whipton on this clockwise segment of the Green Circle.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Picnic spot Hilly & steep Botanics
  • Preview of Exeter Green Circle - Anticlockwise

    Exeter Green Circle - Anticlockwise

    Exeter, Devon

    by livemove

    by livemove

    7hr 30m / 20.1km
    This anticlockwise Green Circle route is a fantastic walk, from green countryside valley parks to the pavements of quiet leafy suburbs.
    Water feature Great views Picnic spot History Hilly & steep Botanics
  • Preview of Barton Hill Heritage Trail One

    Barton Hill Heritage Trail One

    Lawrence Hill, Bristol

    by travelwest

    by travelwest

    30 minutes / 1.1km
    A circular walk including some iconic buildings that remain: University Settlement, St Luke’s Church and the old Cotton Works.
    Wheel friendly Public transport Picnic spot Parking History Child friendly
  • Preview of Barton Hill Heritage Trail Three

    Barton Hill Heritage Trail Three

    St Philips, Bristol

    by travelwest

    by travelwest

    30 minutes / 1km
    A circular walk of rhubarb and royalty! Learn about current and former heritage sites of the area. Step-free but some kerbs.
    Wheel friendly Public transport History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Barton Hill Heritage Trail Two

    Barton Hill Heritage Trail Two

    Redfield, Bristol

    by travelwest

    by travelwest

    25 minutes / 0.9km
    Come ‘down the Brillas’ on this tour of two former industrial sites and explore the history of the slum clearance.
    Great views Public transport Picnic spot History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Barton Hill Heritage Trail Four

    Barton Hill Heritage Trail Four

    Lawrence Hill, Bristol

    by travelwest

    by travelwest

    35 minutes / 1.1km
    A circular walk taking in a Victorian stink pipe drain, a hidden brook named the Wain & history of local trains! Step-free but some kerbs.
    Public toilets Public transport Picnic spot History Dog friendly Child friendly

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