Activities - Explore Kent

⚠️

Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Access to parks, playgrounds, outdoor gyms, coast and countryside may be affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Please check our latest update for information and guidance on social distancing.

View:

Ightham Mote Scathes Walk

Beginning your walk from the top of the drive this route offers a relatively gentle decent down to Scathes Wood at the bottom of the hill.

Ightham Mote Red Walk

Enjoy the beautiful array of flora and fauna giving a secluded atmosphere to the Ightham Mote Red Route.

This walk from Hythe to Folkestone gives you the best opportunities to appreciate the stunning artwork which is displayed at Folkestone Harbour as well as enjoying the historic heritage of Hythe and t…

Amble along this beautiful coastline taking in three magnificent castles and a lighthouse then take in the heritage and natural beauty of Deal.

Walk along a stunning stretch of coastline from Deal, known as the prettiest seaside town in Kent, to the medieval town of Sandwich which lies upon the River Stour.

The walk from Pegwell to Ramsgate is immortalised as the hilarious donkey ride that went all wrong in Charles Dickens' short story The Tugs of Ramsgate.

Enjoy a wonderful walk from Littlestone-on-Sea to Dymchurch, explore the military history of Littlestone and the Victorian Water Tower to the wonderful sandy beach of Dymchurch as well as admiring the…

Throughout this walk, you will enjoy a wide range of different views from the sea and shingle to the beach and birds! As you adventure on this striking walk, you will come across many amazing points o…

Experience the history and wildlife of Knole Park; Kent's only remaining deer park, which has remained substantially unchanged since medieval times.

Explore the beautiful Isle of Sheppey, a small island off the north Kent coast with a fascinating variety of landscapes from coastal to marsh, there are so many beautiful places to explore around the …

Explore the historic coastal town of Folkestone, home to the stunning Harbour Arm and Lower Leas Coastal Park, you can even catch a glimpse of the historic Dover Castle! Take a ride along the Royal Mi…

Explore the medieval market town of Tonbridge in the heart of the West Kent countryside, best known for being home to one of England's finest 13th-century Motte and Bailey castles, as well as its link…

Ash to Ash is a major public artwork by Ackroyd & Harvey and can be found in White Horse Wood Country Park, in the heart of the Kent Downs until September 2020.

Explore the medieval city of Canterbury, birthplace of Christopher Marlowe, by bicycle or foot taking in world famous sights such as the Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and Westgate Gardens. Take a ri…

Explore the cycle routes of Kent's County Town! From tranquil cycling along the river to beating the traffic and using Active Travel to get to work , you'll find it all in this handy walking and cycli…

Work out in the fresh air, and for free in your local outdoor gym.

Improve your fitness with this easy to use equipment, at a time that suits you!

Love the outdoors? Want to get fit? These outdoor gyms are perfect for you…

Improve your fitness with this easy to use equipment, at a time that suits you!

Outdoor gyms are a great way of improving your fitness levels at a time that suits you, and they are completely free!

Work out in the fresh air, and for free in your local outdoor gym.

Outdoor gyms are a great way of improving your fitness levels at a time that suits you, and they are completely free!

Love the outdoors? Want to get fit? These outdoor gyms are perfect for you…

Outdoor gyms are a great way of improving your fitness levels at a time that suits you, and they are completely free!