Things to Do in Swanley
24 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.7
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.
⭐ 4.5
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.
Farm Parks
Pumpkin Picking at Stonehill Farm
Enjoy a seasonal farm adventure where families can select their perfect pumpkin from the field, with baby-changing facilities and refreshments on-site to make your autumn visit complete.
⭐ 4.9
2.3 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.
⭐ 4.7
2.4 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.
Farm Parks
London Pumpkin Patch
This wheelchair and pushchair-friendly children's farm in Parsons Green welcomes families with little ones, offering baby changing facilities and full accessibility throughout the attraction.
⭐ 4.5
2.8 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
3.1 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.
⭐ 4.5
3.2 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.
⭐ 4.6
3.5 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.
⭐ 3.8
3.7 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.
⭐ 4.4
3.7 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.
⭐ 4.0
3.8 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld London - Bexleyheath
Catch the latest blockbusters with the whole family at this modern cinema featuring wheelchair access, onsite parking and snack bars for a perfect rainy-day entertainment option.
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.
⭐ 4.0
4 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Tenpin Bexleyheath
Strike up some family fun at this modern bowling venue on Albion Road, featuring 28 lanes plus arcade games, an onsite restaurant and bar with parking available.
⭐ 4.2
4.1 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.
⭐ 4.6
4.4 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Danson Splash Park
Kids can beat the heat at this wheelchair and pushchair-friendly water play destination, featuring interactive fountains and spray features perfect for families with young children.
⭐ 4.7
4.5 mi away
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.
⭐ 4.4
4.7 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.
⭐ 3.3
4.7 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.
⭐ 4.4
4.8 mi away
Adventure Golf
Mulligans Sidcup
Navigate 36 holes of prehistoric-themed mini golf surrounded by dramatic dinosaur features at this family-friendly course on the A20, complete with onsite dining and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.2
4.8 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.
⭐ 4.5
4.8 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.
⭐ 4.5
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.
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