LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Despite being located in the countryside , we are a short drive from a wide range of activities, attractions and places to explore and dine at so you can make a day of it!
CHATHAM SNOWSPORTS CENTRE
Just a 5 minute walk up the road, The Snowsports Centre offers Skiing, Snowboarding, tubing and toboganning
CAPSTONE FARM COUNTRY PARK
Directly opposite us is a beautifully maintained country park with lake, cafe and children's play park
WAGGON AT HALE
At the end of the road there is an independent family run pub restaurant
ELM COURT GARDEN CENTRE
At the top of the road is an independent garden centre, cafe and small children's outdoor play area
FUN DRUM
Located at Elm Court Village is a large indoor soft play centre
HEMPSTEAD VALLEY SHOPPING CENTRE
Round the corner is a newly refurbed shopping centre that boasts over 50 shops and a food court
THE HARROW INN, LIDSING
Just up the road we have an independent pub that serves food
PLANET ICE
Gillingham Business Park is 5 minutes away from us and houses a large Ice Skating Rink
SOAR TRAMPOLINING
Near Gillingham Business Park is Soar Trampolining, a large wall to wall trampoline arena, foam diving pits, dodge-ball courts, slam dunk, wiggle ladder, dual pit, Wipe Out zone & the Wall.
SOAR E-KARTING
Housed next to Soar Trampolining is a 300 metre dual level indoor Go-Kart Circuit using electric karts that can reach speeds of up to 45 mph
ROCHESTER CASTLE & CATHEDRAL
Home to Charles Dickens, Rochester is steeped in history. In the high street is the Guild Hall Museum, stunning Cathedral and Rochester Castle where King Henry VIII famously rode to to catch his first glimpse of his bride to be, Anne of Cleves, for the first time!
UPNOR CASTLE
Upnor Castle located on the River Medway is a rare example of an Elizabethan artillery fort and was built to protect warships moored at Chatham dockyards
NINJA WARRIOR
Located at Dockside Outlet Centre is an activity and fitness venue inspired by ITV’s hit programme Ninja Warrior UK that can be enjoyed by adults and children alike
DOCKSIDE OUTLET SHOPPING CENTRE
The Dockside Shopping Centre has plenty of discounted stores, restaurants and a cinema by the water’s edge, seven days a week
HISTORIC DOCKYARD CHATHAM
Home to Call the Midwife and location filming from other big TV productions and films, this maritime heritage site is home to historic ships and museum galleries
FORT AMHERST
Fort Amherst overlooks Chatham and is Britains largest Napoleonic Fortress where you can explore the tunnels & historic buildings. They also offer ghost tours and their Halloween events are not to be missed!
RIVERSIDE COUNTRY PARK
Riverside Country Park is the sister park to Capstone Country Park and only 15 minutes away. A nature reserve that runs along the Medway Estuary, complete with cafe and children's play park
OUTDOOR PURSUITS
Outdoor Pursuits Centre is 15 minutes away and offers Paintball, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Quad Biking, 4x4 Off-road Driving, Rifle Shooting, Hover Crafting and Archery
LEEDS CASTLE
Leeds Castle is a beautiful castle with a moat set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland and formal gardens with daily events and year-round attractions.
It offers falconry displays & experiences, mini golf, children's play park, boat rides, land train, segway experiences and is also home to Go Ape!
GO APE
Go Ape is located at Leeds Castle and has zip wires 20m above the forest floor and 250m in length, a hair-raising 25m crossing, plus breathtaking views of the castle
BLUEWATER
Bluewater is a huge shopping mall with a fantastic selection of stores, restaurants, cafes and bars. They also have Hangloose zip line, Cinema, Gravity Trampoline Park and dinosaur-themed soft play
HANGLOOSE
Located at Bluewater, Hangloose is England's longest zip line! They also offer a Giant Swing and Outdoor Skydive Machine