Things to Do in Elham
41 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.0
3.6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Peene Quarry Picnic Site
Pack your hamper and head to this Kent countryside spot where families can enjoy outdoor dining amid natural surroundings, with parking and refreshments available onsite.
⭐ 4.8
3.8 mi away
Railways & Transport
Elham Valley Railway Museum
Discover historic locomotives and railway treasures at this charming Peene museum, where fascinating transport exhibits are complemented by delightful wildlife-filled gardens perfect for family exploration.
⭐ 4.3
4.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Kidz Planet
Let your little ones burn off energy at this action-packed indoor play centre featuring an exciting adventure zone with climbing frames, racing track and ball pit, plus an onsite café for refreshments.
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.
⭐ 4.7
5.2 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Mudpie Pottery Painting Creative Studio
Unleash your family's artistic side at this welcoming pottery studio where everyone can paint ceramics while enjoying refreshments from the onsite restaurant, with full accessibility and facilities for little ones.
⭐ 4.1
5.2 mi away
Skiing & Snowboarding
Folkestone Ski Centre
Experience winter sports any time of year at this dry slope centre on Radnor Park Avenue, offering skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing fun for families, plus an onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.6
5.2 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Brockhill Country Park
This Hythe parkland offers lakeside walks, an exciting play area for children, and an onsite restaurant, making it perfect for active families seeking outdoor adventures.
⭐ 4.6
5.8 mi away
Railways & Transport
East Kent Railway
Step aboard vintage carriages at Shepherdswell for a nostalgic journey through Kent's scenic landscape, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining and free parking for families.
⭐ 4.4
6 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Leas Cliff Hall
This fully accessible clifftop theatre welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, offering baby changing facilities and special assistance to ensure everyone enjoys quality entertainment.
⭐ 4.7
6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Lower Leas Coastal Park
This Folkestone coastal park features adventure zones for active kids, plus scenic pathways perfect for picnics. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking, toilets and dining options available.
⭐ 4.6
6 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Sunny Sands Beach
This charming Folkestone seafront spot combines golden sands with flower-covered clifftops, offering seaside fun plus parking, toilets and dining options for a classic family day out.
⭐ 4.6
6.1 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Hythe Beach
This Kent pebble beach offers crystal-clear waters ideal for paddling, with wheelchair access and parking on-site, making it great for family picnics by the sea.
⭐ 4.8
7.5 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.
⭐ 4.8
7.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Dover Transport Museum
Step back in time at this volunteer-run collection celebrating Britain's motoring heritage, featuring vintage vehicles and transport memorabilia in Whitfield with wheelchair access and onsite parking.
⭐ 4.7
7.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Samphire Hoe Beach
This unique Kent coastal spot welcomes families and dogs to explore fascinating rockpools, with wheelchair access and parking available—perfect for a seaside picnic adventure.
⭐ 4.5
8.3 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.
⭐ 4.3
8.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Dover District Leisure Centre
This modern leisure facility at Whitecliff Business Park welcomes families with wheelchair access, onsite dining, and picnic-friendly policies, though baby changing isn't available.
⭐ 3.7
8.5 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Dymchurch Beach
This Kent seaside spot delights families with its sandy shores and seasonal donkey rides, offering wheelchair access, parking, and picnic-friendly facilities along the Sea Wall.
⭐ 4.4
8.6 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.
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.
⭐ 4.7
8.6 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.
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.
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.
⭐ 4.3
8.8 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.
⭐ 4.9
8.8 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.
⭐ 4.6
8.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Playbase
An indoor play venue situated above Gamebase offering pushchair-accessible fun zones for families with young children, complete with baby facilities and on-site refreshments.
⭐ 4.8
8.8 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Gamebase
An inclusive activity centre offering accessible fun for all the family, with wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, baby facilities, and on-site dining to keep everyone energised.
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.
⭐ 4.8
8.8 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.
⭐ 4.6
8.9 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.
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.
⭐ 4.7
9 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
9.1 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Dover Sea Safari
Experience thrilling coastal adventures viewing the famous White Cliffs and Pegwell Bay from the water on an exciting family-friendly boat trip departing from Dover's Esplanade.
⭐ 4.5
9.1 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Dover
Catch the latest blockbusters on six modern screens at this Dover cinema complex, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking and a snack bar for family movie treats.
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.
⭐ 3.8
9.3 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.
Castles & Palaces
Dover Castle
Perched dramatically above chalk cliffs, this mighty medieval fortress invites families to discover wartime tunnels and a historic underground hospital through engaging interactive tours.
⭐ 4.3
9.8 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.
⭐ 5.0
9.8 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.
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