Things to Do in ST MARYS BAY
20 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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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