Things to Do in Chilham
38 attractions and days out
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Adventure & Activity Centres
Canterbury Leisure
This modern activity centre welcomes families with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus baby changing rooms and on-site refreshments to fuel your day of fun.
Arcades & Gaming
Canterbury Gaming Grotto
Step into this industrial estate gaming haven where families can enjoy classic arcade action and grab a bite from the onsite restaurant, with convenient parking right outside.
⭐ 4.7
5 mi away
Escape Room Challenges
Escape Kent
Test your problem-solving skills at this thrilling escape room venue where teams race against time to crack codes and solve puzzles. Note: access may be limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 4.4
5.3 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
The Pottery Room
Get creative as a family at this welcoming ceramic café where everyone can paint pottery pieces together, with full accessibility including baby facilities and space for pushchairs and wheelchairs.
⭐ 4.4
5.3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Dane John Gardens
This historic Canterbury park offers accessible pathways, wheelchair-friendly facilities and an onsite restaurant, though picnics aren't permitted and baby changing isn't available.
⭐ 4.7
5.3 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Westgate Gardens
Explore beautiful landscaped grounds perfect for a family stroll, with wheelchair access throughout and convenient facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing areas.
⭐ 4.9
5.4 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Canterbury Punting Company
Glide along Canterbury's historic waterways aboard a traditional punt, perfect for families with children of all ages and even your four-legged friends are welcome to join the journey.
⭐ 5.0
5.4 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Espression Interactive Art Studio Cafe
Let your children's creativity flourish at this welcoming ceramic café where families can paint pottery together in accessible surroundings with toilets, baby facilities and nearby parking.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Canterbury Ghost Tour
Explore Canterbury's darker history on this spine-tingling walking tour through the city's haunted streets, starting from St Margaret's Street with wheelchair access and refreshments available.
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Canterbury Tales Immersive Experience
Step back in time at this engaging St Margaret's Street attraction where Chaucer's medieval stories come to life through interactive displays and atmospheric settings that captivate visitors of all ages.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Canterbury Historic River Tours
Glide along Canterbury's historic waterways on a guided river cruise that reveals the city's medieval charm from a unique perspective. Wheelchair accessible with nearby parking available.
⭐ 4.6
5.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Beaney
Canterbury's welcoming cultural hub combines museum galleries and art exhibitions under one roof, with family facilities including a restaurant, accessible amenities and picnic-friendly spaces.
⭐ 4.3
5.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Canterbury Roman Museum
Step back two millennia at this captivating underground museum showcasing Canterbury's Roman past through original mosaics, artifacts and reconstructed marketplace scenes. Wheelchair accessible with full facilities.
⭐ 4.8
5.6 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Canterbury Guided Walking Tours
Explore Canterbury's fascinating history and medieval streets on an accessible guided walking tour starting from the iconic Christ Church Gate, with an onsite restaurant for refreshments.
⭐ 4.2
5.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Faversham Activity Centre
Young adventurers can bounce, climb and tumble across dedicated soft play equipment and gymnastics zones at this spotlessly maintained indoor venue, with light refreshments on-site.
Landmarks & Monuments
Canterbury Cathedral
This magnificent medieval cathedral welcomes families with wheelchair access, baby changing facilities and snacks available on-site. Marvel at stunning Gothic architecture where pilgrims have journeyed for centuries.
⭐ 4.7
5.8 mi away
Escape Room Challenges
Escape Kent Faversham
Test your problem-solving skills at this Preston Street escape room venue where teams race against the clock to crack codes and solve puzzles in themed challenges perfect for families with older children.
⭐ 3.8
5.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Kingsmead Leisure Centre
This family-focused leisure centre features a swimming pool with diving boards, sports hall and solarium for active days out. Grab refreshments at the on-site cafe after working up an appetite.
Museums & Galleries
Kent Police Museum
Discover the fascinating history of policing in Kent at this unique museum located within The Historic Dockyard, where exhibits bring law enforcement stories to life for all the family.
Horse Riding
Bursted Hill Stables
Experience countryside equestrian activities at this rural stables near Canterbury, offering horse riding opportunities in the peaceful Kent village setting of Pett Bottom.
⭐ 4.2
5.9 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Faversham Swimming Pool
This fully accessible outdoor pool welcomes families year-round with heated water during warmer months, plus baby changing facilities and assistance for wheelchair users.
Arcades & Gaming
Sidequest Gamer's Hub Canterbury
This fully accessible Canterbury gaming venue welcomes families with pushchairs and babies, offering wheelchair-friendly facilities and special assistance to ensure everyone can enjoy the gaming experience.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Canterbury
Crack codes and follow clues around Canterbury's historic streets on an exciting treasure hunt adventure suitable for families with wheelchair access from the Cathedral Precincts.
⭐ 4.2
7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Ashford
Catch the newest films on one of twelve state-of-the-art screens at this contemporary multiplex in Eureka Entertainment Centre, offering convenient parking and accessible facilities for all.
⭐ 4.5
7.1 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Seasalter Beach
Pack a picnic and enjoy a Kent coastal escape at this wheelchair-accessible beach on Admiralty Walk, perfect for families seeking seaside fun without the frills.
⭐ 4.3
7.3 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Flip Out Ashford
Jump, flip and bounce your way through exciting trampoline zones including ninja courses and dedicated soft-play areas for tots under five at this action-packed indoor adventure park.
⭐ 4.2
7.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Ashford
Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue on Station Road, complete with lanes for all ages, an onsite restaurant and full accessibility including wheelchair access and adapted facilities.
⭐ 3.7
7.8 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
The Stour Leisure Centre
This family-friendly leisure centre near Ashford station offers swimming facilities with an onsite restaurant, accessible amenities throughout, and welcomes picnics for a great day out with all ages.
⭐ 4.3
8.3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Victoria Park Ashford
Spread out across 17 acres on Jemmett Road, this spacious green haven welcomes families for picnics and outdoor fun, with parking, toilets and wheelchair access available.
Beaches & Coastline
Whitstable Beach
This Kent coastal spot welcomes families and four-legged friends for seaside fun, with wheelchair access and space to spread out your picnic blanket on the sand.
⭐ 4.7
8.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Whitstable Play Cafe
This contemporary indoor play space in central Whitstable combines stylish café dining with family-friendly facilities, offering accessible areas for all ages with baby-changing rooms and wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.8
8.4 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
From Scratch Crafts
A fully accessible pottery cafe where families can unleash their creativity together, with wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout and baby changing areas for the youngest visitors.
⭐ 4.5
8.4 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Meet magnificent wildlife at this family-friendly Bekesbourne park featuring interactive keeper talks, animal feeding times and children's play areas, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
⭐ 3.1
8.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
MFA Bowl Whitstable
Strike up family fun at this seaside bowling venue on Tower Parade, featuring an onsite restaurant and convenient facilities including parking and baby changing areas for visitors of all ages.
⭐ 5.0
8.9 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Tankerton Beach
This shingle beach in Whitstable offers scenic coastal views with onsite parking, though facilities are limited. Note that picnics aren't permitted and there are no toilet or accessibility facilities available.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Wildwood
Discover native British wildlife including wolves, bears and lynx at this woodland park, where children can also enjoy adventure play areas between encountering foxes, deer and wild boar roaming natural enclosures.
⭐ 4.7
9 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
The Street
Explore this distinctive pebble spit extending into the sea at low tide, ideal for coastal walks with your four-legged friends—just remember to time your visit with the tide tables.
⭐ 4.3
9.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Imagine Play Centre
Adventure awaits across three floors of climbing fun at this Ashford play centre, where little ones can bounce on trampolines, whoosh down slides and navigate exciting obstacles.
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