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Scenic Driving Tour Around the Weald of Kent
Take a scenic tour from Royal Tunbridge Wells through the Garden of England amid orchards and hop fields, beautiful countryside, picturesque towns and villages.
This driving tour meanders around the softly undulating landscape of the Weald and takes in historic houses, stunning gardens and smugglers haunts.
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Get your spook on this Halloween with a fun-filled calendar of family-friendly adventures, ghostly experiences, pumpkin picking and seasonal treats across Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding countryside.
Ever dreamt of commanding a vintage locomotive, feeling the rumble of the engine and the wind whipping past?
Bewl Water boasts the UK's best Wibit Aqua Park, a giant inflatable obstacle course floating on the reservoir.
Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you gently lift off from The Hop Farm near Royal Tunbridge Wells, embarking on a magical hot air balloon.
Bewl Water offers a playground for water sports enthusiasts! You can try your hand at dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding
The Counter provides brings another high quality restaurant to the town, and with the opportunity of a Chefs Table where you can see your 10 course meal cooked right in front of you!
Spread Your Wings! In Southborough, come face-to-face with majestic birds of prey, including hawks, owls, and falcons, under the expert guidance of experienced falconers. Witness these [...]
Find your inner explorer with WALX Tunbridge Wells & Tonbridge! Try Nordic walking in the scenic Kent countryside.
Breathe deeper, embrace sun-dappled woods and reconnect with nature through mindful walks and forest bathing.
Calling all adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts! Have you ever dreamt of scaling a cliff face or reaching new heights?
Folly Wildlife Rescue mends the wings of birds, rehabilitates furry friends, giving injured wildlife a second chance.
Crack codes, solve puzzles in the Escape Rooms at the Shuffle House. Try scenarios including Jail Break or The Diamond Dogs. Teamwork and wits are likely to win the day – escape stress, conquer challenges, and create great memories with friends or family. Book your adventure! ️
There’s no better way to watch the World Cup than in a full pub, with a big screen and an amazing atmosphere. Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a great range of sports bars and traditional pubs to enjoy the football.
Firebird Forge offers immersive blacksmithing experiences. Choose your project, heat metal in the forge, and transform it with hammer and anvil.
Every year, Calverley Grounds in Royal Tunbridge Wells is transformed into a winter wonderland as SKATE arrives.
If you're visiting and looking for a unique and creative activity, why not sign up for a terrarium making workshop?
Immerse yourself in nature and unwind with forest yoga at Bedgebury Pinetum.
Discover things to do and places to visit to make the most of the October Half Term in Tunbridge Wells. Have a break with the family in a perfect time to experience the autumnal beauty of Tunbridge Wells and the stunning surrounding High Weald countryside. There are lots of different things to do, for all the family.
Do you ever find yourself staring at your overflowing closet, yet feeling like you have nothing to wear?
Indulge in a unique afternoon experience at Bewl Water with their Alpaca Afternoon Tea.
Delve into the rich history of Royal Tunbridge Wells with a guided walking tour. Led by knowledgeable Blue Badge Guides, these tours offer a captivating way to explore the town. Stroll along elegant Georgian walkways, like The Pantiles, and hear tales of the town's rise as a fashionable spa destination.
If you have not tried Shuffle Board, then you have missed out. Book a table for free at the Shuffle House and enjoy a few cocktails or beers with your game.
Kostina Art Studio, located right in the heart of Tunbridge Wells on Frog Lane offers a variety of art and craft workshops with qualified tutors
Enhance your Spa Valley Railway journey with delightful onboard dining!
Glide beneath Tonbridge's historic archway and into a tranquil watery realm.
Explore the heart of English winemaking at Balfour Winery on the Hush Heath Estate.
Unwind at The Goudhurst Inn, the official pub and lodging of the Hush Heath Estate.
This forest kingdom boasts thrilling high ropes courses for every adventurer.
Outdoor adventures await in Tunbridge Wells Summer is the best time of year to enjoy the great outdoors! From park safaris, perfect for little ones, to Demelza's Trail [...]
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the local landscape with MJ Outdoor Adventures. MJ offer a variety of walking experiences to suit all fitness levels and interests. From leisurely strolls through the forests to more challenging hikes over hills, everyone is welcome to join.
You will find the Ceramic Studio, set in two converted barns in a beautiful orchard in Brenchley.
Ever dreamed of piloting your own plane? Headcorn Aerodrome offers the chance to turn that dream into reality!
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Kent countryside and learn valuable skills with Rural Courses!
Whether you want a peaceful day on your own or a day out with your Mum, the Spa Hotel’s day packages could be just what you are looking for.
Indulge in a delightful combination of countryside charm and sophisticated tastes with the Wildwood Vineyard Wine Tasting and Spa Valley Railway experience.
Immerse yourself in the magic of autumn at Four Winds Farm with their renowned pumpkin picking experience!
Enjoy a culinary experience at the Chef's Table at Tallow. This intimate setting, seats eight guests for an exclusive seven-course menu.
All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure at the Spa Valley Railway! This enchanting train ride brings the beloved story to life.
Calling all plant enthusiasts and curious minds!
Set in 20 acres of partially wooded and landscaped grounds, West Kent Shooting School offers a comprehensive English Sporting layout with over 100 different combinations of targets, including a 100ft Raywing High Tower.
No trip to Dunorlan Park is complete without taking to the boating lake. You can rent pedal boats, rowing boats, or canoes and enjoy splashing about on the water.
If you want to find out how to spend your Easter weekend in Tunbridge Wells, look no further than this comprehensive guide. Royal Tunbridge Wells is surrounded by some of the finest stately homes and castles in Kent and Sussex, many with connections to well known figures from history. The reputation and beauty of the Garden of England is no more apparent than it is here!
At Arty Farty Retreat in Southborough you will find a welcoming creative space that caters to all artistic interests and abilities. Explore new skills through workshops in painting, drawing, or even expression therapy.
When the weather heats up, there’s nothing better than a great British beer garden. And there are so many great options to pick from in Tunbridge Wells. Whether you’re looking to pair your pub visit with a walk, National Trust property or are in need of something to entertain little ones, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our roundup of the best beer gardens in and around Tunbridge Wells
Escape the everyday and unwind in the Hot Box mobile sauna at Kingdom in Penshurst. Once you’re done, you can jump into their cedar hot tub.
Manic Ceramix in Royal Tunbridge Wells is a vibrant studio that welcomes visitors of all ages and skill levels, offering a fun and relaxing atmosphere to explore the world of ceramics.
Soar above the Kentish countryside at Headcorn, where vintage biplanes whisk you off for an experience that defies gravity and ignites every thrill nerve.
The Amelia Scott Museum offers private Curator Talks for visiting groups or as outreach programs. Led by a knowledgeable member of the Collections Team, these talks delve into the rich history and art collection of Tunbridge Wells
Bask in the sunshine and vibrant colours of the sunflowers at Four Winds Farm in the beautiful Kent countryside and delight in their sunflower picking experience!
Tunbridge Wells has some great restaurant options for vegetarians. There are many menus across town that feature exceptional vegetarian dishes, and places where plant-based food takes centre stage!
Wander along trails surrounding the beautiful village of Goudhurst, an alpaca by your side!
Clay pigeon shooting is a challenging and rewarding activity that tests your hand-eye coordination and reflexes.
Embark on an enriching adventure and uncover the hidden treasures of the natural world with a Wild Foraging Workshop.
The Cove in Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a variety of gin and wine tasting events throughout the year.
Discover the world of wine at the Kent Wine School. Expand your knowledge with WSET qualification courses, or indulge your passion with a variety of wine tasting experiences
Nestled in the beautiful Kent countryside, Aspens' farm offers a delightful opportunity to connect with a charming family of animals.
Scale exhilarating bouldering routes, fuel up in the cozy café, and join a tribe of fellow thrill-seekers.
Jazz on the Pantiles is a much-beloved summertime tradition in Royal Tunbridge Wells!
The Kent Axe Throwing Centre, located just outside of Royal Tunbridge Wells, offers a unique and exhilarating experience perfect for individuals or groups.
Located in the historic High Street in Royal Tunbridge Wells, The Cove's floral arranging workshops offer a delightful introduction to the art of creating stunning flower arrangements for your home.
Discover your inner Willy Wonka at Temper Temper Chocolate's delectable workshops!
This charming cookery school, nestled amidst the beauty of Ashdown Forest, offers a tempting selection of half and full-day courses designed to inspire cooks of all levels.
Leap from 12,000 feet at Headcorn and freefall into a Kentish embrace, wind.
Are you seeking a tranquil escape and a unique experience near Tunbridge Wells? Look no further than Smiles For Miles Sensory Farm.





















































































