Things to Do in STANFORD
10 attractions and days out
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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