Heathrow Airport 1 hr 3
Rochester Cathedral (18 min.) norman building with a romanesque facade a 14th-century library door and daily cofe services. East Malling (9 min) Mote Park (18 min.) large park with woodland play area bmx track pitch and putt course skate park lake and cafe. New Hythe (7 min) Kent Life (11 min.) farming history tractors and play areas plus activities and a cafe within 28 acres of countryside. The Hop Farm (20 min.) children s rides a village full of animals and 4d cinema experience plus cafe and shop. Shorne Woods Country Park (16 min.) visitor centre cafe and marked paths in 288 acres of woodlands lakes wetlands and meadows. Royal Engineers Museum (22 min.) interactive exhibitions and objects including photos medals a harrier jump jet and a v2 rocket. National Trust - Ightham Mote (21 min.) unique mansion that has been remodelled over 700 years with a jacobean staircase and tudor facade. Guildhall Museum (17 min.) this 1687 building houses a museum of local history & a number of rooms preserved in original style. Diggerland Kent (13 min.) playful amusement park featuring life-sized diggers excavators & more for kids & adults to operate. Freemasons Arms (8 min) Maidstone Museum (13 min.) over 660 000 diverse artworks and artefacts from old masters to fossils in a gabled manor house. West Malling (8 min) Rochester Castle (17 min.) landmark 11th century norman castle with large keep giving views over the river medway plus tours. Tonbridge Castle (25 min.) guided tours of motte and bailey gatehouse dating from the 11th century with interactive displays. National Trust - Knole (30 min.) huge country house with a host of architectural styles lavish interiors and 26-acre walled garden. The Historic Dockyard Chatham (22 min.) historic royal navy warships and shipbuilding heritage in an 18th-century dockyard museum. |