Things to Do in NEWCHURCH
25 attractions and days out
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Beaches & Coastline
St Marys Bay
This Kent coastal spot offers families a delightful blend of sand and shingle shores, perfect for picnics and accessible adventures by the sea.
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.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Port Lympne Safari Park
Experience thrilling wildlife encounters across this expansive Kent reserve, where safari adventures await families amid hundreds of rare and endangered species in stunning natural habitats.
Railways & Transport
Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
Step aboard this charming miniature railway for a scenic journey along the Kent coast, complete with a fascinating model exhibition that delights railway enthusiasts young and old.
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.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Coleman's Create and Craft
Paint and glaze your own ceramics at this welcoming studio near Ashford, where families can unleash their creativity together in a fully accessible, pushchair and wheelchair-friendly space.
Beaches & Coastline
Greatstone Beach
This family-friendly sandy shore offers supervised swimming with lifeguards on duty, plus convenient parking, toilets and wheelchair access—perfect for a safe seaside day out.
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.
Farm Parks
Rare Breeds Centre
Meet heritage farm animals across a sprawling 100-acre site at Highlands Farm, where accessible pathways welcome families with pushchairs and wheelchairs to discover rare and endangered breeds.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Ashford Leisure Trust
This family-friendly leisure centre near Ashford Station features an exciting pool complete with flumes and rapids, plus a sports hall, fitness classes and relaxing spa facilities.
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.
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.
Beaches & Coastline
Dungeness Beach
This wild Romney Marsh coastline offers families an unusual shingle beach adventure where you can spot fascinating creatures like marsh frogs, bats and stoats roaming their natural habitat.
Arcades & Gaming
Virtual Recreation
Step into an exciting gaming hub where cutting-edge virtual reality experiences await the whole family, with full accessibility, dining options and facilities designed for visitors of all ages.
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
Lydd Kart Circuit
Experience high-speed thrills at this premier racing venue where young drivers from age 4 can hit the track, with full facilities including a restaurant and accessible amenities for all the family.
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.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Kippys Paint Your Own Pottery
Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where kids and adults can design their own pottery masterpieces, with wheelchair access, baby facilities, and refreshments available on-site.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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