Things to Do in Kennington
80 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.4
1.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Buzy Bees Playbarn
This Sevenoaks playbarn features exciting soft play equipment for active children, plus a dedicated area where little ones can safely explore, with onsite parking and accessible facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.3
1.8 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Hemsley Conservation Centre
Get up close to fascinating exotic species through interactive encounters and educational talks at this wildlife centre in Fairseat, ideal for young animal enthusiasts.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Eatsleepgamerepeat Ltd
This accessible gaming venue in Gravesend offers entertainment for families, with convenient parking and facilities available, though little ones will need changing before arrival.
⭐ 4.6
4.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Jeskyns Community Woodlands
Enchanting woodland adventure where children discover whimsical fairy dwellings and beloved storybook characters including the Gruffalo and Zog. Family-friendly facilities include parking, café, and accessible amenities.
⭐ 4.5
5 mi away
Sports Facilities
Cyclopark
A specialist cycling venue offering tracks and trails for all abilities, with onsite parking and snacks available, though families should note limited facilities for young children.
⭐ 4.5
5 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Beacon Wood Country Park
Experience nature-filled adventures at this Bean woodland haven, featuring scenic trails and an onsite restaurant—perfect for active families seeking outdoor escapades near Southfleet Road.
⭐ 4.5
5.2 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Lullingstone Castle & World Garden
Discover this historic Kent manor house surrounded by an imaginative World Garden featuring quirky sculptures, cascading water features and striking tribal art, perfect for a family day out with picnic spots and onsite dining.
5.3 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Lullingstone Roman Villa
Step back in time at this fascinating ancient Roman villa featuring impressive mosaic floors and painted walls beneath a protective building. Families can explore the well-preserved remains while kids discover how Romans lived nearly 2,000 years ago.
⭐ 4.6
5.4 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Lullingstone Country Park Kent
Explore woodland trails and riverside meadows at this peaceful Kent country park, ideal for family picnics and nature walks. Full facilities include parking, dining options and baby changing rooms.
⭐ 4.7
5.5 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation
Meet magnificent birds of prey alongside meerkats, huskies and exotic creatures at this Eynsford wildlife haven, where pushchair-friendly paths make it perfect for families with little ones.
⭐ 3.9
5.9 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Cascades
Gravesend's tropical-themed leisure pool offers 30-degree waters and a relaxed beach vibe perfect for family fun. Parking available onsite, and picnics are welcome.
⭐ 4.8
6.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Rochester Mystery Trail
Explore Rochester's historic High Street through an engaging detective adventure that leads families on a self-guided quest to solve intriguing puzzles and uncover hidden clues along the way.
⭐ 4.1
6.2 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Larkfield Leisure Centre
This Aylesford leisure facility features an exciting pool with a thrilling space bowl flume ride, plus indoor soft play areas and an onsite restaurant for refuelling between activities.
⭐ 5.0
6.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Tiny Town
Little ones can spark their creativity across themed play zones including a castle, fire station, space adventure and sensory room at this imaginative indoor venue in Larkfield.
⭐ 4.8
6.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Oakie Dokes Play House
Located in Sevenoaks with free on-site parking and accessible facilities, this indoor soft play centre offers energetic fun for youngsters plus convenient refreshments for families to enjoy.
⭐ 4.4
6.3 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Showcase Cinema de Lux Bluewater
Located at Bluewater shopping centre, this modern multiplex cinema offers the latest blockbusters in comfortable surroundings with wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase.
⭐ 4.2
6.3 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Gravity Active Bluewater
Experience high-flying fun for all the family at this trampoline park inside Bluewater Shopping Centre, featuring accessible facilities, refreshments and thrilling aerial activities.
⭐ 3.3
6.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Dinotropolis
This prehistoric-themed adventure park at Bluewater invites young explorers to romp through dinosaur-inspired soft play zones, enjoy racing activities and creative crafts, with an onsite restaurant.
Adventure Golf
Pirate Cove Adventure Park
Set sail for swashbuckling fun at this pirate-themed adventure park featuring twin mini golf courses and an exciting high ropes challenge, complete with family-friendly facilities and onsite dining.
⭐ 4.5
6.5 mi away
Arts & Crafts Workshops
Bluewater Shopping Centre
Get creative with hands-on arts and crafts activities perfect for families at this Kent venue, where children can explore their artistic talents through engaging workshops and projects.
⭐ 4.7
6.5 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Hangloose Adventure Bluewater
Get your adrenaline pumping at this action-packed adventure centre in The Domes, offering thrilling activities for the whole family with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.
⭐ 4.7
6.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Ightham Mote - National Trust
Step back in time at this magnificent moated manor house in Kent, where six centuries of captivating tales await your family. Fully accessible with wheelchair hire available, it's perfect for all ages to enjoy.
⭐ 4.7
6.6 mi away
TV & Film Attractions
The London Resort
Experience thrilling entertainment and world-class attractions at this ambitious resort destination on the Kent Peninsula, featuring accessible facilities, dining options and family-friendly amenities for all ages.
⭐ 4.7
7.1 mi away
Railways & Transport
Swanley New Barn Railway
Experience a delightful miniature railway journey through 60 acres of beautiful parkland, perfect for families seeking a relaxing outdoor adventure with pushchair-friendly paths and baby facilities.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Outdoors Project Sevenoaks
An activity centre based at Sevenoaks Primary School offering outdoor experiences for families, though facilities are limited with no toilets or baby changing available on site.
⭐ 4.2
7.1 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Rochester
Catch the latest blockbusters at this nine-screen multiplex in Medway Valley Leisure Park, easily reached from the M2 with onsite parking, snacks and wheelchair access for family movie outings.
⭐ 4.0
7.2 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Flumes, Treasure Island and Activities at White Oak Leisure Centre
Splash down the flumes or explore Treasure Island's play zones at this Swanley leisure complex, featuring pools, sports facilities, refreshments and full wheelchair access with onsite parking.
⭐ 4.5
7.2 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Swanley Park
This Kent park delights families with a miniature railway, adventurous zip wire and expansive lake for boating, plus picnic areas, onsite dining and accessible facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.3
7.2 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Rochester
Strike up family fun at this Medway Valley bowling venue offering accessible lanes, onsite dining and baby-changing facilities for bowlers of all ages and abilities.
⭐ 4.5
7.3 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Diggerland Kent
Young builders can operate real JCBs, dumper trucks and diggers at this construction-themed adventure park in the Medway Valley, with rides and activities designed for kids to take control.
⭐ 4.0
7.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Madplay
This vibrant Greenhithe venue offers energetic youngsters a spotless space to climb, bounce and explore, with refreshments on-site and wheelchair-accessible facilities for family convenience.
⭐ 4.7
7.5 mi away
Landmarks & Monuments
The Friars Aylesford
This historic religious landmark welcomes families with wheelchair access, baby facilities and dining options, plus you're free to bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
⭐ 4.4
7.5 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Tilbury Fort
Standing guard over the Thames for centuries, this historic fortress defended the capital from invaders and features impressive ramparts, underground magazines and military displays from Tudor times to WWII.
⭐ 4.5
7.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Gymboree Play & Music Sevenoaks
Young children can bounce, climb and explore through structured music sessions and energetic play activities at this Sevenoaks venue. Baby-changing facilities available, with wheelchair access to some areas.
⭐ 5.0
7.7 mi away
Food & Drink Experiences
Curious Cocoa
A chocolate-themed venue in Rochester offering pushchair-friendly access throughout, with dedicated facilities for families including baby changing areas and private breastfeeding spaces.
⭐ 4.0
7.8 mi away
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Adventure Kidz
Test your family's nerve on thrilling high ropes courses with facilities including onsite dining, toilets and baby changing areas, plus convenient parking at Quarry Wood Retail Park.
⭐ 4.7
7.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
National Trust - Knole Park
Wander through centuries-old woodland and grassland where wild deer graze freely, perfect for family picnics and outdoor adventures in this historic Sevenoaks estate.
⭐ 4.6
7.8 mi away
Farm Parks
Pumpkin Picking at Stanhill Farm
Head to this welcoming children's farm for seasonal pumpkin picking fun, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout plus baby changing facilities available on-site.
⭐ 4.6
7.8 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Little Street Role Play Centre Sevenoaks
Children can explore imaginative play in this miniature town setting, complete with themed zones where they can try different roles and activities. Fully accessible with café facilities on-site.
⭐ 4.7
7.8 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Bluebell Hill Picnic Site
A convenient roadside stop with parking where families can take a break and enjoy the scenic views, though facilities are limited with no toilets or accessibility features available.
⭐ 4.8
8 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
Buckmore Park Karting
Experience the thrill of racing on the legendary circuit that launched Lewis Hamilton's career, with karting sessions for children aged 4-16 plus full facilities including a restaurant.
⭐ 4.7
8.5 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
River Hill Himalayan Gardens
Adventure through the spectacular Everest Trail at this Sevenoaks garden, featuring breathtaking panoramic views, a challenging maze and Himalayan-inspired landscapes perfect for family exploration.
⭐ 3.8
9 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
The Christmas Destination at Lakeside
Enjoy festive ice skating at this accessible Christmas attraction in Lakeside Shopping Centre, welcoming families with full wheelchair access, pushchair-friendly facilities, and dedicated baby changing and breastfeeding areas.
⭐ 4.7
9 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Willows Bird of Prey Centre
Experience magnificent birds of prey up close at this engaging wildlife centre, featuring flying demonstrations and expert handlers who bring you face-to-face with owls, hawks and falcons in accessible surroundings.
Museums & Galleries
Thurrock Museum
Explore local heritage and history at this compact museum within the Thameside Complex, though visitors should note limited facilities and accessibility before planning their trip.
⭐ 4.2
9 mi away
Horse Riding
Riding Farm Equestrian Centre
Experience horseback adventures at this equestrian centre on Riding Lane, featuring an onsite restaurant for refreshments after your ride.
⭐ 4.6
9 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Tyland Barn Nature Park - Kent Wildlife Trust
Explore wildlife habitats and outdoor play spaces at this accessible family-friendly nature reserve, complete with refreshment options and picnic-friendly grounds perfect for all ages.
⭐ 4.2
9.1 mi away
Farm Parks
Pumpkin Picking at Hewitt's Farm
Head to this Orpington farm for a seasonal pumpkin picking experience where children can choose their perfect pumpkin straight from the field. Note that facilities are limited, so plan accordingly.
⭐ 4.8
9.1 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
The Kent Owl Academy
Meet magnificent owls and other fascinating creatures at this hands-on wildlife experience in Maidstone, where families can discover nature through interactive encounters and educational sessions.
⭐ 4.4
9.1 mi away
Farm Parks
Kent Life
This working farm near Maidstone offers hands-on animal encounters, tractor adventures, pottery painting and indoor play, plus picnic areas and an onsite café for family refreshments.
⭐ 4.7
9.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Kenward Place
A welcoming family-friendly venue offering full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with baby facilities, dog-friendly grounds, on-site dining, and the option to bring your own picnic.
⭐ 4.1
9.2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Monkey Bizz
This Rochester adventure playground features three floors of climbing frames, tunnels and themed play zones including mysterious caverns, plus on-site refreshments and baby-changing facilities.
⭐ 4.7
9.3 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Battle Sector X
Experience action-packed laser tag combat in a thrilling indoor arena perfect for families, with pushchair access throughout and facilities including baby changing areas and accessible toilets.
⭐ 4.9
9.3 mi away
Laser Tag Arenas
Combat Laser Games
Battle through woodland terrain in thrilling laser tag games suitable for all ages, with full pushchair and wheelchair access throughout the forest arena at Ruxley Woods.
⭐ 3.8
9.4 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Walnuts Leisure Centre
Active families will love this Orpington leisure centre featuring dual swimming pools, a sports hall, soft play area, climbing wall and trampoline, plus onsite dining options.
⭐ 4.6
9.4 mi away
Water Parks & Splash Pools
Aqua Park Lakeside
Float, bounce and splash your way across more than 30 thrilling inflatable obstacles at this action-packed lakeside water park near the shopping centre. Facilities include parking, dining options and accessible amenities.
⭐ 4.5
9.4 mi away
Landmarks & Monuments
Coalhouse Fort
Step back in time at this fascinating Victorian fortress set within peaceful parkland, perfect for families to explore together. The fort welcomes wheelchairs and well-behaved dogs, with baby facilities available.
⭐ 4.4
9.5 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Orpington
Catch the latest blockbusters across seven big screens at this modern multiplex in The Walnuts Shopping Centre, complete with classic cinema snacks and wheelchair access for all the family.
⭐ 4.7
9.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Step aboard historic naval vessels and discover centuries of British maritime heritage at this working dockyard, where families can explore submarines, warships and interactive exhibits across 80 waterfront acres.
⭐ 4.5
9.5 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Spotlites Theatre
This Chatham venue offers family entertainment and activities with convenient onsite parking and facilities, though accessibility is limited and it's best suited for older children rather than babies.
⭐ 4.4
9.5 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Clare Park
Explore beautiful natural surroundings and active play zones at this Maidstone park on Tonbridge Road, featuring wildlife spotting opportunities plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments.
⭐ 4.6
9.6 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Hall Place & Gardens
This historic Tudor mansion welcomes families with accessible grounds, wheelchair-friendly facilities and baby changing rooms, making it an ideal day out for visitors of all ages and abilities.
⭐ 4.4
9.6 mi away
Climbing & Bouldering
Rock Up Lakeside
Scale exciting walls and challenge yourself at this welcoming indoor climbing venue suitable for the whole family, from beginners to experienced climbers, with baby changing rooms available.
⭐ 4.6
9.6 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Fort Amherst
Step back through centuries of military heritage at this Chatham fortress, where families can roam expansive grounds and venture into a maze of historic tunnels beneath the surface.
⭐ 4.8
9.6 mi away
Arcades & Gaming
Belong Lakeside
Head to this gaming venue within Sports Direct for competitive esports action and casual play, complete with an onsite restaurant, wheelchair access and convenient parking at Lakeside Retail Park.
⭐ 4.0
9.6 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Partyman World Lakeside
This multi-storey adventure playground at Lakeside Shopping Centre features ball cannons and football zones for energetic kids, while grown-ups relax in comfortable seating areas nearby.
⭐ 4.0
9.7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Thurrock
Catch the latest blockbusters and children's movies at this modern multiplex cinema inside Lakeside Shopping Centre, complete with snacks, onsite parking and wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.4
9.7 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Flip Out Lakeside
Jump into action at this exciting indoor trampoline park inside Intu Lakeside, featuring multiple bounce zones and activities for all ages, plus wheelchair access and onsite dining.
⭐ 4.9
9.7 mi away
Arcades & Gaming
Immersive Gamebox Essex
Step into cutting-edge group gaming adventures at Lakeside Shopping Centre, where motion tracking, surround sound and interactive screens combine for an unforgettable tech-powered experience.
⭐ 4.7
9.7 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Essex Fire Museum
Step back in time at this engaging museum where families can explore the fascinating evolution of firefighting equipment and techniques through hands-on exhibits at Grays Fire Station.
⭐ 4.3
9.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Grays Beach Riverside Park
This Thames-side adventure playground features a popular pirate ship, aerial slide and sandy areas, plus a restaurant and picnic spots for families to enjoy a full day out.
⭐ 4.4
9.7 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Chafford Gorges Nature Park
Wander through 200 acres of diverse woodland teeming with wildlife and seasonal blooms at this scenic nature reserve. Family-friendly facilities include parking, restaurant, accessible toilets and picnic areas.
⭐ 4.5
9.7 mi away
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.
⭐ 3.9
9.7 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Nickelodeon Land - PAW Patrol Adventure Bay
Join your favourite rescue pups at this exciting themed play zone in West Thurrock, where little ones can explore Adventure Bay and meet beloved characters. Fully accessible with pushchair access and baby facilities.
⭐ 4.1
9.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Lakeside
Strike up family fun at this West Thurrock bowling centre, complete with an American-style diner and arcade games. Wheelchair accessible with baby changing facilities and onsite parking available.
Museums & Galleries
Trial a Bite Rock and Fossil Tours
Explore the ancient world on guided geological walks around Bexleyheath, discovering rocks and fossils while learning about Earth's prehistoric past. Pack a picnic for this outdoor educational adventure.
⭐ 4.2
9.9 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Chatham
This nine-screen cinema offers blockbuster entertainment for families, complete with snacks and wheelchair access in Chatham's bustling shopping district.
⭐ 4.5
10 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
Lakeside Karting
Experience high-speed thrills on West Thurrock's karting circuit, with solo and tandem karts available plus specialist Bambino sessions for young drivers from age six upwards.
⭐ 4.9
10 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Park Chatham
Test your family's agility and strength on thrilling obstacle courses inspired by the hit TV show, featuring challenging climbs, swings and balance beams. Perfect for active kids and adults seeking an action-packed day out.
⭐ 4.7
10 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Royal Engineers Museum
Discover centuries of military engineering heritage through interactive displays and historic collections, with family-friendly facilities including a restaurant, picnic areas and full accessibility for all visitors.
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