Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Kent
Britain's Finest Places to Visit, Things to Do and Days Out in Kent are listed below.
Leeds Castle (Attraction / Activity)
Maidstone, Kent
Open all year round, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Run wild in the Knights’ Realm playground, lose yourself in the maze, relax in one... more
Leeds Castle & Gardens (Garden)
Maidstone, Kent
It has also become a sanctuary for wildlife and waterfowl, among them the famous black swans. The Pavilion Garden, which used to contain two tennis courts,... more
Hever Castle & Gardens (Garden)
Edenbridge, Kent
The garden is only now reaching its full maturity and includes the colourful walled Rose Garden which contains over 3000 roses. There are many water features... more
Hever Castle & Gardens (Attraction / Activity)
Edenbridge, Kent
Collections of Tudor portraits, furniture, tapestries and other fine works of art are in display. Set in over 30 acres of gardens that include, an Italian... more
Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club (Golf Course)
Golf Road, Deal, Kent
Daunting tee-shots, firm and fast roller-coaster greens, uphill, downhill and sidehill lies on the undulating fairways and deep rough provide the stiffest possible test. The 505-yard... more
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest (Attraction / Activity)
Park Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
The 2000 acre Bedgebury Forest offers family cycling, mountain-biking, riding, walking, Go Ape and adventure play for all ages and abilities. For healthy outdoor activity in... more
Nizels Golf Club (Golf Course)
Nizels Lane, Hildenborough, Kent
The second is a 553-yard par five to a green protected by bunkers hidden by a range of hillocks. The fairway on the par four 7th... more
The Royal St George's Golf Club (Golf Course)
Sandwich, Kent
The wind is the course’s main defence. There are blind shots from tees and fairways so aim straight and trust the direction markers and yardage book... more
Leeds Castle (Historic House)
Broomfield Road, Maidstone, Kent
Visit the aviary, watch our World of Wings bird display, run wild in the Knights Realm playground, lose yourself in the maze, relax in one of... more
Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa (Spa)
Brands Hatch Road, Fawkham, Kent
Complimentary therapies include Reiki and Indian Head massge, whilst more traditional treatments include massages, algea wraps, body scrubs and tanning treatments... more
Dreams Beauty Spa (Spa)
Eastwell Manor, Eastwell Park, Boughton Lees, Ashford, Kent
Tropez and you can relax in the tranquil 'Silks Lounge' before or after treatments, and enjoy wonderful views over the Kent countryside whilst taking light refreshments... more
Goodnestone Park Gardens (Garden)
Wingham, Canterbury, Kent
Covering approximately 14 acres, the garden has a formal area around the House, with a spectacular box parterre, planted to celebrate the millennium. The gravel garden... more
The London Beach Spa (Spa)
Ashford Road, Tenterden, Ashford, Kent
Enjoy a healthy snack or light meal at the Juice Bar. The special ladies only area offers its own Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna... more
The Hop Farm Country Park (Attraction / Activity)
Beltring, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent
The Decades Experience is an interactive walk through the 20th century, scenes including a Victorian Street, Wartime Britain and Pop Larkin´s Kitchen... more
Finchcocks Musical Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
The high ceilings and panelling of the house provide a perfect setting for performances... more
Penshurst Place & Gardens (Historic House)
Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent
A series of Staterooms contain a wonderful collection of portraits, tapestries, furniture, porcelain and armour. The gardens, first laid out in the 14th century and developed... more
Kalmora Spa (Spa)
Spa House, Winchet Hill, Goudhurst, Kent
Whether your aim is to revitalise your mind or regenerate your face and body, Kalmora provides you with a peaceful, calming environment - an opportunity to... more
Chartwell (Historic House)
Westerham, Kent
Photographs, books and personal possessions, including his famous cigars, evoke his career, personality and family. Museum and exhibition rooms contain displays, sound recordings and collections of... more
Chart Hills Golf club (Golf Course)
Weeks Lane, Biddenden, Kent
The fairways follow natural contours to large, undulating greens, surrounded by extravagant bunkers, more than 130 in all. Be wary of the “Anaconda” bunker on the... more
North Foreland Golf Club (Golf Course)
The Clubhouse, Convent Road, Broadstairs, Kent
On the front nine, holes three and four are both birdie chances as they are short par fives but eight and nine are long par fours... more
Godinton House & Gardens (Historic House)
Godinton Lane, Ashford, Kent
There is a medieval hall, Tudor staircase, a wealth of carved panelling and many later additions. The exceptional collections include porcelain, pictures and furniture, and reflect... more
Amida Spa (Spa)
David Lloyd Club, Stanhope Grove, Beckenham, Kent
Luxurious therapy rooms provide a sensory retreat whilst the wet spas have spectacular hydrospas, plunge pools, steam rooms, saunas and sanariums all with brilliantly atmospheric lighting.... more
Dover Castle (Attraction / Activity)
Dover, Kent
The keeps, built in the 1180s, contain displays devoted to the siege of 1216 and the arrival of the Court of Henry VIII in 1539. Hidden... more
Knole (Historic House)
Sevenoaks, Kent
The collections of paintings include works by Gainsborough, Van Dyck and Reynolds, and in addition there are outstanding 17th century tapestries, textiles, porcelain, rare furniture and... more
Littlestone Golf Club (Golf Course)
St. Andrews RoadLittlestone, New Romney, Kent
The 470-yard 16th is followed by one of the best par threes in the country played from an elevated tee to a green hidden amongst the... more
Biddenden Vineyards (Attraction / Activity)
Gribble Bridge Lane, Biddenden, Kent
2 miles from the lovely Wealden village of Biddenden. Ten varieties of grapes are grown to produce White, Red, Rosé and Quality Sparkling wines... more
Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest (Garden)
Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
The two thousand acres of Bedgebury Forest now offer miles of family cycling, mountain-biking, riding, walking and adventure play for all ages and abilities. The Visitor... more
The Secret Gardens of Sandwich (Garden)
The Salutation, Knightrider Street, Sandwich, Kent
With a bespoke gift shop selling a variety of seasonal gifts and a charming tea room serving quintessentially British cream teas, The Secret Gardens offer a... more
Godinton House & Gardens (Garden)
Godinton Lane, Ashford, Kent
A small walled Italian garden with central fountain and scented Mediterranean planting makes a peaceful haven looking out over the wild garden which is a mass... more
The Home of Charles Darwin, Down House (Garden)
Luxted Road, Downe, Orpington, Kent
It is here that he worked on his theories of evolution and wrote `On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection´. Although small in... more
Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
St Faiths Street, Maidstone, Kent
Run by Maidstone Borough Council, families are encouraged to join in the many craft activities on offer during the school holidays and welcome visits from school... more
Belmont (Historic House)
Belmont Park, Throwley, Faversham, Kent
There is also a unique collection of watercolours by the Trinidadian artist Michel Jean Cazabon... more
Prince's Golf Club (Golf Course)
Sandwich Bay, Sandwich, Kent
The Himalayas is rated the easiest provided the ball is kept on the fairway and out of the frightening bunkers. The Shore and the Dunes that... more
Kent Battle of Britain Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent
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Chislehurst Caves (Attraction / Activity)
Caveside Close, Old Hill, Chislehurst, Kent
You´ll see the tunnels that were famous as a shelter during the Second World War, the Caves Church, Druid Altar, Haunted Pool and much more!... more
Smallhythe Place (Historic House)
Smallhythe, Tenterden, Kent
In the bedroom are pictures of family and friends along with her combs and brushes. The charming garden includes her rose garden, orchard and nuttery... more
Squerryes Court (Historic House)
Westerham, Kent
The upstairs landing displays a small collection of Grand Tour paintings including works by Van Dyck and Rubens. Also a fine collection of furniture, porcelain and... more
Groombridge Place Gardens (Garden)
Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Beautiful wrought iron gates and stone urns along with the Knot Garden, White Garden and the Peacock Walk are all 20th century additions. Admire the gorgeous... more
Folkestone Racecourse (Attraction / Activity)
Stone StreetWestenhanger, Hythe, Kent
With a wide range of excellent conferencing and banqueting facilities, we are located just 15 minutes from Ashford and 90 minutes from central London. Whether you... more
Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa (Spa)
Wilmington, Dartford, Kent
The 19 treatment rooms offer a wide range of face and body treatments performed by a friendly team of skilled therapists. It goes without saying that... more
Mount Ephraim Gardens (Garden)
Staplestreet, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent
There is plenty of interest here - an exciting grass maze and a rose garden, a blaze of colour. A Japanese rock garden leads to a... more
Mercure Hythe Imperial Hotel & Spa (Spa)
Princes's Parade, Hythe, Kent
All therapists are fully qualified and experienced... more
Scotney Castle Garden (Garden)
Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
There are fine walks through the estate with its parkland, woodland, hop farm, and wonderful vistas and viewpoints... more
Museum of Kent Life (Museum / Art Gallery)
Lock Lane, Sandling, Maidstone, Kent
There is also a herb garden, a market garden and hop gardens. The Museum can also be reached by river boat that sails from Maidstone central... more
Sissinghurst Castle Garden (Garden)
Sissinghurst, Cranbrook, Kent
Including the renowned and frequently imitated White Garden, hot-coloured cottage garden and lime walk providing outstanding design and colour through the season. The creation of Vita... more
The London Golf Club (Golf Course)
Stansted Lane, Ash, Sevenoaks, Kent
There is plenty of water, challenging holes from a variety of tees and greens of the highest quality. Invariably in perfect condition, The Heritage’s signature holes... more
Dickens World (Attraction / Activity)
Leviathan Way, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, Kent
With a host of captivating attractions, Dickens World features the “Great Expectations” dark boat ride, the “Haunted Man”, Dotheboy’s Hall Victorian School Room with touch screen... more
Penshurst Place Gardens (Garden)
Penshurst, Tonbridge, Kent
Over a mile of yew hedging separates the 11 acre Tudor walled garden into a series of garden rooms. The gardens offer an abundance of variety... more
Ightham Mote (Historic House)
Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, Kent
The main features of the house, which is built around an internal courtyard, span many centuries and include the Great Hall, Old Chapel, crypt and Tudor... more
The Historic Dockyard Chatham (Attraction / Activity)
Chatham, Kent
Make rope on the Victorian Ropery Tour; be gripped by stories of life aboard our Three Historic Warships, be absorbed by the sights, sounds and smells... more