Things to do and places to see nearby
Onsite:
Onsite there is a remote-control car track, that runs every other Sunday. For more information about the track, you can look at the section called Badlandz RC.
Walks:
There are a range of walks that you can do in the nearby area. We have private woodland that you can walk in and explore at certain times of year. There is a labyrinth of footpaths in the area, and a few on road walks.
Cities:
The cultured city of Canterbury is definitely a place worth visiting. Whether you prefer history, the arts and performance, gardens, or just a good high street shop and a bite to eat after a long day, there is always something for all the family. There's Canterbury Cathedral
In Dover there is the historic Dover Castle, the beautiful Kearsney Abbey Gardens and the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. There is also great access to the port in Dover.
If you are more looking for a trip to the seaside, Folkestone is definitely the place for you with the Folkestone Harbour, Lower Leas Costal Park, Sunny Sands, Lees Cliff Hall, Kent Battle of Britain trust.
Places to eat:
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The Mermaid: www.mermaidinn.com
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Duke of Cumberland: dukeofcumberland.co.uk
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Black Robin: www.theblackrobinpub.com
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The Jackdaw: www.jackdawdenton.co.uk
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Tadpole Tearoom: www.tadpoletearoom.com
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The Pig: www.thepighotel.com
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The Cosy Tearooms (W3W = bland.onion.bulky)
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Abbots Fireside: www.theabbotsfireside.com
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Rose and Crown: www.roseandcrownelham.co.uk
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The Kings Arms: thekingsarmselham.com
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Gibsons cafe and farm shop: gibsonsfarmshop.com
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Aspendos (W3W = incursion.shapless.looms)
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Hawkinge Fish Bar (W3W = smoothly.registry.conforms)
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Happy Star (W3W = squeaking.reassured.theory)
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Market Cafe Fish Bar (W3W = plums.flats.entrusted)
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Countryside Kebab and Pizza House: countrysidekebabandpizza.co.uk
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Naj: naj-takeaway.co.uk
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Lucky Star: www.luckystaraylesham.co.uk
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China China: chinachinalyminge.co.uk
Things to do:
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Wingham wildlife park: winghamwildlifepark.co.uk
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Howletts: www.aspinallfoundation.org/howletts
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Under one roof soft play centre: www.u1rcanterbury.com
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Simpsons wine estate: simpsonswine.com
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Broome Park: broomepark.co.uk
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Golf
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Leisure facilities
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The Battle of Britain Memorial: www.battleofbritainmemorial.org
Shops:
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Barham village shop: barhamvillagestore.com
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Fifth Trust Garden Centre and Cafe: www.vineyardgardencentre.co.uk
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Tesco's Express (Hawkinge)
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Co-op Food (Aylesham)
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Premier (Aylesham)
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Lidl (Hawkinge)
Play parks:
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Brickfield recreation ground (W3W = brightens.renewals.running)
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Children's park (safe for young children) (W3W = deeds.curls.warblers)