Escape to Tunbridge Wells this season for the ultimate winter break, the perfect blend of seasonal magic, vibrant culture, and comforting culinary retreats.

With some of the best landscapes in the country and a fantastic choice of public footpaths, the best way to see the glorious countryside of Kent and Sussex that surrounds Royal Tunbridge Wells is on foot.

Joy To The Wells Christmas Kick Off! Christmas Kick Off is BACK, and bigger than ever! Mark your diaries for the 14th November for the Christmas Kick Off Festive Fair, Mental Elf Run and Santa Parade! There will be funfair rides, community stages, gift stalls and more to be found on Mount Pleasant Road between 11am and 7pm. Find Out More Rudolph's Runner Land Train Hop on board Rudolph’s Runner for a 40-minute land train ride! With four different stations, The Pantiles, the High Street, Calverley Precinct and Calverley Grounds you can take a journey around town and enjoy a wonderful Christmas experience. Tickets must be booked in advance and cost £9.00 for a full round trip or £5.50 for a half trip. Available 15 November – 23 December, it’s a wonderful Christmas experience the whole family will enjoy. Book tickets Beau Nash Jolly Jaunts Something for adults this year, the Beau Nash Jolly Jaunts is a fun-filled Christmas event for grown-ups. From 19 November – 19 December, for 12 nights only, Beau Nash himself will spin yarns as walk but can you spot what’s true and what’s not? An ideal Christmas works do or night out with competitive friends. Your ticket includes drinks and snacks. Starting from the Beau Nash Pub and ending at the Pantiles. Buy Tickets! Elf Trail Enjoy taking part in the Twelve Elves of Christmas FREE trail, an ideal way for families to get out and about in the town, using the RTWLoveLocal App to guide them. Running from  01 December – 3 January, the cheeky elves will be up to no good in a number of shops, offices, restaurants and cafés and we need you to find them all! Check in at each location on the RTW #LoveLocal App to be in with a chance of winning a prize worth over £200! You may also be interested in:

The glorious landscape which characterises the borough of Tunbridge Wells is the perfect backdrop for creating special memories this year.Whether you’re are seeking a challenge, or simply looking to cancel out the Christmas calories and escape the indoor fuggy feeling, the area contains both extensive walking trails and pretty, undulating rambles that won’t push you unnecessarily.

All aboard for a magical Christmas adventure at the Spa Valley Railway! This enchanting train ride brings the beloved story to life.

Every year, Calverley Grounds in Royal Tunbridge Wells is transformed into a winter wonderland as SKATE arrives.

Discover the beauty of Tunbridge Wells under the blanket of winter. Cosy up by the log fire in one of the many country pubs, or enjoy a beautiful walk through the crisp countryside on a winter walking trail. Take a look at our round-up of winter break ideas. Escape to Tunbridge Wells this season for the ultimate winter break. From festive light trails and crisp countryside walks to historic castles and exceptional independent shopping, this beautiful borough and its charming villages offer the perfect blend of seasonal magic, vibrant culture, and comforting culinary retreats. Winter Breaks Winter Events From annual foodie and music festivals, to theatre, drama, family events and workshops. Find the perfect event for you. What's on? Nothing Found Winter experiences. Find the perfect stay for you. Further inspiration.

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