AttractionsWest Kingsdown

Guided tours Our experienced guides will take you on a lamp lit tour, during which you will hear of the Druids, Romans and Saxons. Visitors also see the tunnels made famous as a shelter during the World War 2 when the Caves became the largest air raid shelter…
Distance: 9.5 miles away

Come on board and put yourself in the shoes of the crew who sailed this world‐famous ship around the world over a century ago.The ship has been raised over three metres allowing visitors the unique and jaw‐dropping experience of walking underneath a 19th‐century sailing ship, the last surviving…
Distance: 14.8 miles away

The 1.35 million visits recorded this year for the first time places the Museum among the top ten visitor attractions in Britain, with Grant‐in‐Aid per user now at its lowest‐ever figure of £2.55 per head from £3.53 last year. This year's Tintin exhibition has drawn in an increased…
Distance: 14.5 miles away

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich formerly the Royal Greenwich Observatory or RGO was commissioned in 1675 by King Charles II, with the foundation stone being laid on 10 August.oday the buildings include a museum of astronomical and navigational tools, which is part of the National Maritime Museum, notably including…
Distance: 14.5 miles away

May 2007 will see the opening of an innovative and exciting new £62m indoor visitor complex in Kent in the UK, themed around the life, work and times of one of Britain's best loved authors, Charles Dickens.Dickens World will take visitors on a journey of Dickens lifetime as…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Year round family visitor attraction featuring two museums; indoor and outdoor children's play area's; Shire horse stables; animal farm; pets corner; military vehicle museum; pottery workshop; gift shop and Cafe.…
Distance: 11.6 miles away

Come along and visit the amazing Teapot Island exhibition. With over 3500 teapots, each with it's own unique history, then enjoy yourself with a cream tea, or treat yourself to lunch or dinner in our riverside cafe.Take a walk along the beautiful Kent riverside, and maybe complete your…
Distance: 11 miles away

When William the Conquerer came to England in 1066 he brought with him the concept of the castle. He and his men of which there were 12,000 at most, needed rapidly to make themselves secure amongst a potentially hostile population of one and a half million, and simply…
Distance: 10.3 miles away

The Thameside Aviation Museum has been based at Coalhouse Fort since 1984 but started life many years earlier in 1974 under the name of The Essex Historical Aircraft Society with our first excavation being carried out in August 11th of that year, on Hawker Hurricane P3518 of 257…
Distance: 11.4 miles away

Welcome to Firepower, the museum of the Royal Artillery and Europe's widest variety of historic and modern artillery.Get close to the big guns that chart 600 years of artillery development. Experience battle field life and discover more about those who served the guns. See medals from one of…
Distance: 13 miles away

Naval heritage site covering 80 acres. Stunning architecture and displays including WWII destroyer, submarine, recreation of the 18th century dockyard, RNLI lifeboat collection, ropery and museum.‐ Wheelchair access limited‐ Groups accepted‐ Picnic area‐ Coach parking‐ Refreshments‐ Parking on‐site‐ Free site transportOpening times: Closed January and until…
Distance: 12.3 miles away

The Old Royal Naval College is the great baroque masterpiece of English architecture, set in landscaped grounds on the River Thames in the centre of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. Sir Christopher Wren planned the site, described as one of the most sublime sights English architecture affords,…
Distance: 14.8 miles away

Chiddingstone Castle, a squire's home with Tudor roots, hidden in lovely unspoiled Wealden countryside yet only 35 miles from London, was once the seat of the Streatfeilds, and has retained an intimate, timeless appeal through all changes. Chiddingstone Castle is open to the public during the summer…
Distance: 12 miles away

Lullingstone Castle. One of England's oldest family estates. Set within 120 acres of beautiful Kent countryside, Lullingstone Castle is one of England's oldest family estates, dating back to the time of Domesday. The present manor house and gate house, which overlook a stunning 15 acre…
Distance: 2.7 miles away

The great keep of Rochester Castle towers over the River Medway and by its side, an inseparable twin, the magnificent cathedral shares and dominates the skyline.Rochester Castle is known as one of the best preserved and finest examples of Norman architecture in England. Its great keep, square, massive…
Distance: 11.2 miles away

This attractive, turreted castle is set in a picturesque village area that is backed by rolling, wooded hills. The castle is fronted by a water bastion jutting out into the River Medway.Upnor Castle was originally built in 1559 as a gun fort on the orders of Queen Elizabeth…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

A showpiece of early 20th‐century design with a fascinating history. Discover the only English Art Deco house open to the public, built on a site of great antiquity and joined to a medieval hall. Commissioned by Stephen and Virginia Courtauld and completed in 1936, the house was filled…
Distance: 11.3 miles away

The Queen's House, Greenwich, was commissioned by Anne of Denmark, wife of James I reigned 160325. James was often at the Tudor Palace of Greenwich, where the Old Royal Naval College now stands ‐ it was as important a residence of the early Stuart dynasty as it had…
Distance: 14.5 miles away

Please note that the house and gardens are now closed to the public until further notice due to a change in ownership.SQUERRYES COURT is a beautiful 17th century manor house which has been the Warde family home since 1731. It is surrounded by 20 acres of attractive and…
Distance: 10 miles away

Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth in 1812. In 1817 his father, who worked as a clerk for the Royal Navy, moved the whole family to Chatham where he took up a post in the Royal Dockyard. The Dickens household was based first in Ordnance Terrace and later…
Distance: 11.3 miles away

Fort Amherst is a Georgian Fortress set in over 15 acres of parkland, consisting of caves, tunnels, gun‐batteries and barracks. The Civil Defence building was formally a search light store used by the Territorial Army. It contains a unique collection of artefacts and documents coving the…
Distance: 12.1 miles away

This is one of the most exciting archaeological finds in all of England. It was built c. AD100, but extended during 300 years of Roman occupation; much is still visible today. View the superb mosaic‐tiled floors, wall paintings and the display of skeletal remains uncovered…
Distance: 2.7 miles away

A visit to the Museum of Kent Life is an opportunity to leave the modern world behind and experience the sights, sounds and smells of country life in Kent over the last century. Many country crafts are practised and demonstrated on site, and our small farm is…
Distance: 11.5 miles away

The Royal Engineers Museum of Military Engineering is one of the foremost Military Museums in the country. Its exhibits demonstrate the Corps' diversity and pioneering spirit throughout history. The Museum is housed in the Ravelin Building which was designed by Major E C Moore RE…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

The Shoreham Aircraft Museum was founded in 1978 by local enthusiasts, whose passion for the Battle of Britain period resulted in the establishment of a permanent display in 1988.The museum houses hundreds of aviation relics excavated by the group over many years from crashed British and German aircraft,…
Distance: 3.3 miles away

The last time that central London flooded was in 1928 when 14 people drowned. In 1953 there was disastrous flooding on the East Coast and the Thames Estuary with a toll of over 300 lives. If this flood had reached central London's highly populated low lying areas the…
Distance: 13.8 miles away

‐ Enjoy our wonderful collections‐ Share the special story of Tunbridge Wells‐ Visit our major exhibitions and events‐ Take part in activities for everyoneTunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery shares the special story of the borough of Tunbridge Wells. Set in the countryside…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

Situated within the Historic Dockyard of Chatham, the CHDR has just under 1 mile of line to operate demonstration trains on predetermined weekends throughout the summer season, as well as dockyard events.The Dockyard Railway is operated on behalf of The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, by members of the North…
Distance: 12.3 miles away

The Crossness Pumping Station was built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette as part of Victorian London's urgently needed main sewerage system. It was officially opened by the Prince of Wales in April 1865.The Beam Engine House is a Grade 1 Listed Industrial Building constructed in the Romanesque style and…
Distance: 12.3 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at 147 Snooker Club in Maidstone, Kent. Contact venue on 01622 750194 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Bowling at A M F Bowling Inc in Maidstone, Kent. Contact venue on 01622693322 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 12.7 miles away

Aaran P Stones Nightclub in Rochester, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01634 832888 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 11.4 miles away

Abe's Arcade ‐ Amusement Park in London, . Contact venue on telephone number 02088584719 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 14.4 miles away

Addington Golf Syndicate Ltd ‐ golf course in Croydon, Surrey. Contact the golf course on telephone number 020 87771055 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Addington Golf Syndicate Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

Amadeus Night Club Nightclub in Rochester, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01634 723370 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 10 miles away

American Golf UK Ltd ‐ golf course in Croydon, Surrey. Contact the golf course on telephone number 020 86570281 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at American Golf UK Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.4 miles away

Bowling at A M F Bowling in London, . Contact venue on 02083189691 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.9 miles away

Bowling at Angel Indoor Bowls Centre in Tonbridge, Kent. Contact venue on 01732771200 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.6 miles away

Austin Lodge ‐ golf course in Dartford, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01322 863000 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Austin Lodge golf courseclub.…
Distance: 1.7 miles away

Bar Flux Nightclub in Beckenham, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 020 86506262 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 12.8 miles away

Barnehurst Golf Course ‐ golf course in Bexleyheath, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01322 523746 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Barnehurst Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 8.8 miles away

Beckenham Place Park ‐ golf course in Beckenham, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 020 86502292 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Beckenham Place Park golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.7 miles away

Bowling at Bellingham Bowling Club in London, . Contact venue on 02086981643 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 12.9 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Belmont Snooker Club in Erith, Kent. Contact venue on 01322 349020 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 9.9 miles away

Bexleyheath Golf Club ‐ golf course in Bexleyheath, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 020 83034232 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Bexleyheath Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.2 miles away

Biba's Nightclub in Bromley, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 020 84640513 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Distance: 11 miles away

Bowling at Big Guys Clothing Ltd Big Guys in Tilbury, Essex. Contact venue on 01375840515 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Birchwood Park Golf Centre ‐ golf course in Dartford, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01322 662038 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Birchwood Park Golf Centre golf courseclub.…
Distance: 6.2 miles away

Bowling at Blackheath & Greenwich Bowling Club Ltd in London, . Contact venue on 020 88520463 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.1 miles away

Bowling at Bowlshack in London, . Contact venue on 020 82978334 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.9 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Broadway Leisure Snooker Club in London, . Contact venue on 020 88529762 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 14 miles away

Broke Hill Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Sevenoaks, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01959 533810 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Broke Hill Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 5.2 miles away

Bromley Golf Course ‐ golf course in Bromley, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 020 84627014 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Bromley Golf Course golf courseclub.…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Ski Slopes at Bromley Ski & Snow Board Centre in Orpington, Kent. Contact venue on telephone number 01689 876812 for Ski Slope opening times, entrance costs and ski hire.…
Distance: 7.1 miles away

Bowling at Brookehouse Community Centre in London, . Contact venue on 02086987253 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 13.3 miles away

Cash Pot ‐ Amusement Park in London, . Contact venue on telephone number 02084734730 for opening times, entrance costs, and attractionsrides available at this park.…
Distance: 13.8 miles away

Swimming pool at Chafford Sports Complex in Rainham, Essex. Contact venue on 01708 558275 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 12 miles away

Swimming pool at Charlton Lido in London, . Contact venue on 020 88567180 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 12.9 miles away

SnookerPool Hall at Chatham Pool & Snooker Club in Chatham, Kent. Contact venue on 01634 813152 for opening times, entrance costs and snooker table informationavailability.…
Distance: 12 miles away

Chelsfield Lakes Golf Centre ‐ golf course in Orpington, Kent. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01689 896266 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Chelsfield Lakes Golf Centre golf courseclub.…
Distance: 6 miles away