Things To Do In Kent

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From sandy beaches and medieval castles to theme parks, vineyards and nature reserves, Kent packs more into one county than most people manage in a year of weekends. This is your guide to the best things to do in the Garden of England, whatever the weather, whatever the season.

Popular guides: Top Attractions in Kent, Free Museums in Kent and Adventure Activities in Kent.

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May 29
Summer Holiday Events In Kent

SUMMER HOLIDAY EVENTS IN KENT 2024 From free festivals and exciting nature trails to thrilling adventures and fascinating discoveries, Kent is a playground for young imaginations this summer. Discover a world of fun with our comprehensive guide to children’s events across the county. It’s time to fill that Summer Kent events calendar. We’ve divided the […]

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Mar 24
Museums in Kent – North Kent

For things to do in Kent look no further than the rich tapestry of the county’s history and heritage through its captivating museums covering a vast array of collections. Encompassing seaside, religious, regional, and heritage collections, explore a world of the county heritage, culture, and nature all within the stunning Garden of England. Seaside delights, […]

Mar 23
Free Museums in Kent

For free things to do in Kent the county’s varied and fascinating museums are full of great collections for all ages and interests. There are family collections, local artefacts and displays, maritime, police history and lots more to enjoy – all for free. For a full round-up of all Museums in Kent click here, they […]

Jan 01
February Half Term Events In Kent

February Half Term Events In Kent Looking for things to do this February half term? Kent’s castles, animal attractions, museums, theatres and country parks put on plenty of school holiday fun, from trails and crafts to hands-on workshops, family shows and outdoor adventures. We’ll add events for February half term 2027 as soon as venues […]

Dec 22
Winter Trails In Kent

Winter Trails In Kent Discover wonderful seasonal trails, Winter walks, and hunts in Kent and explore magical gardens, forests and cathedrals in the Garden of England. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly fun, a couple yearning for a romantic escape, or a solo adventurer thirsting for discovery, Kent’s Winter trails hold something for everyone. So, lace up […]

Sep 02
14 Hidden Gems In Kent

The Garden of England is known for its splendour of nature and stunning coastal views, with many areas in Kent often being an ideal escape from city life, whilst still having so much to see and do. We highlight some of the county’s exceptional places – you may know them, but for many, they are […]

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