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Bedgebury Pinetum - Valley, Park Lane, Goudhurst, TN17 2SL |
| 10,000 trees and rare shrubs. Children's play, cycling, walking, archery, events, Go Ape. |
| Tel: 01580 211044 / 21178
Open: January - December
Allow: 3 hours
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Finchcocks Living Museum of Music - Museum, Finchcocks, Goudhurst, TN17 1HH |
| Finchcocks is a fine Georgian manor set in a beautiful garden, surrounded by parkland. It now houses a celebrated collection of over 100 historical keyboard instruments, of which more than forty are in full working order and many are demonstrated. |
| Tel: 01580 211702
Open: March - October
Allow: 3 hours
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Godinton House & Gardens - Historic House & Garden, Godinton Lane, Ashford, TN23 3BP |
| Godinton - A superb ancient estate in a magnificent park with thrilling formal gardens all splendidly restored, Godinton House and Gardens is one of Kents finest. |
| Tel: 01233 620 773
Open: March - October
Allow: 1 hour +
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Leeds Castle - Castle, , Maidstone, ME17 1PL |
| Leeds Castle, set on two islands on the River Len in the heart of Kent in England, has been fortified for more than 900 years. Set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland, a visit to Leeds Castle in the garden of England is full of discovery. |
| Tel: 01622 765400
Open: January - December
Allow: 3 hours
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Loseley Park - Historic House & Garden, , Guildford, GU3 1HS |
| For those with an interest in history, the House, which is the More-Molyneux family's home, is an absolute delight to tour and has a very friendly ‘lived-in’ feel. The Walled Garden, based partly on a design by Gertrude Jekyll, has been compared favourably with gardens of national repute. Plenty of seating allows one to admire different areas of the Garden at leisure and the whole is surrounded by a magnificent wall of similar age to the House.
Other points of interest include the Lake Walk, picnic and play areas, the Courtyard Tearoom and the Loseley Gift Shop.
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| Tel: 01483 304440
Open: May - September
Allow: 3 hours +
Admission Price: Medium
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Museum of Kent Life - Museum, Cobtree, Maidstone, ME14 3AU |
| Come and explore 28 acres of fun for every generation, from hands-on activities for the kids to age-old farming traditions that bring back memeries from way back when. |
| Tel: 01622 763936
Open: February - November
Allow: 2 hours +
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Scotney Castle Garden - Gardens, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8JN |
| Romantic gardens and two country houses, the new house and the ruins of a medieval castle and moat. Spectacular displays of Rhododendrons, azaleas and kalmia. Walks though woods, park and farmland. |
| Tel: 01892 893820
Open: February - December
Allow: 2 - 3 Hours
Admission Price: High
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Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Historic House & Garden, Sissinghurst, near Cranbrook, TN17 2AB |
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| Tel: 01580 710701
Open: March - October
Allow: 2 hours +
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South of England Rare Breeds Centre - Animal Farm, Woodchurch, Ashford, TN26 3RJ |
| South of England Rare Breeds Centre and Country Farm Park, Fun Excitement and Adventure for Children. Run by Canterbury Oast Trust a charity providing homes care and occupational opportunities for over 120 disabled adults. |
| Tel: 01233 861493
Open: January - December
Allow: 3 hours
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham - Historic Dockyard, , Chatham, ME4 4TZ |
| Set in an 80-acre estate with stunning historic architecture|, historic ships| and museum galleries|, the site offers a unique and rewarding visitor experience that will excite, educate and entertain you. |
| Tel: 01634 823800
Open: February - November
Allow: 4 hours +
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