Heathrow Airport 1 hr 17
Diggerland Kent (33 min) Playful amusement park featuring life-sized diggers, excavators & more for kids & adults to operate. Hall Place & Gardens (25 min) Stately Tudor mansion with antique furniture & formal gardens featuring whimsical topiary bushes. Upnor Castle (36 min) Fort with tranquil grounds adjoining a riverside village with coin rubbing and canon firing. Lullingstone Roman Villa (31 min) Roman villa, archaeological excavation, ruins, history, and garden The Historic Dockyard Chatham (37 min) Historic Royal Navy warships and shipbuilding heritage in an 18th-century dockyard museum. Dickens World (38 min) State-of-the-art animatronics, a 4D cinema and Victorian recreations expand on the work of Dickens. Danson House (29 min) Public tours are offered weekly of this Georgian mansion built in 1766 & surrounded by Danson Park. Tilbury Fort (8 min) Riverside fort built to protect London, with bastions, moats and a magazine house, plus a gift shop. Rochester Cathedral (36 min) Norman building with a Romanesque facade, a 14th-century library door and daily CofE services. Crossness Pumping Station (37 min) Guided tours of an ornate 1865 pumping station with red columns, arches & wrought-iron decoration. Red House (29 min) National Trust-run house and gardens of the founder of the arts and crafts architectural movement. Rochester Castle (36 min) Landmark 11th century Norman castle with large keep giving views over the River Medway, plus tours. Barleylands Farm Park (24 min) Family-friendly attraction featuring farm animals, craft workshops, rides, play areas & more. Hall Place (25 min) Garden, river, and architecture Thames Estuary (1 hr 21) 1 of the country's largest, this landmark estuary features shipping routes & various lighthouses. |