Things to Do in Woodnesborough

Parks & Play Areas

Betteshanger Park

This family-friendly park on Sandwich Road features woodland trails, mountain biking routes spanning five miles, and diverse wildlife spotting opportunities. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Wingham Wildlife Park

Experience incredible wildlife near Canterbury, from majestic big cats to playful primates, plus an exciting dinosaur trail. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs with family facilities throughout.

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Deal Treasure Hunt Treasure Trail

Explore Deal's charming streets and seafront through an engaging family treasure trail that begins on West Street, combining fresh coastal breezes with puzzle-solving adventure.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Solley's Ice Cream Parlour

Treat your family to delicious locally-made ice cream at this Kent countryside parlour, which offers baby changing facilities and scenic farm trails to explore.

Beaches & Coastline

Deal Beach

Enjoy a classic seaside day out on this extensive pebble shoreline in Kent, complete with an impressive Victorian pier stretching into the sea and convenient onsite facilities including parking and toilets.

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Tides Leisure Centre

This Deal leisure complex offers family swimming fun plus indoor tennis courts, complete with on-site dining, parking and full accessibility features including baby changing facilities.

Parks & Play Areas

Monkton Nature Reserve

Explore wildlife and woodland trails at this welcoming nature reserve with picnic areas, an onsite restaurant, and family facilities including baby changing rooms and free parking.

Castles & Palaces

Deal Castle

Visit Henry VIII's impressive Tudor fortress on the Kent coast, featuring historic artillery displays and panoramic sea views from the battlements.

Beaches & Coastline

Walmer Beach

Enjoy a pebble beach adventure in Kent perfect for family picnics and four-legged friends, with wheelchair access making it an inclusive seaside destination for all to enjoy.

Castles & Palaces

Walmer Castle and Gardens

This historic fortress turned stately home features elegant rooms once used by royalty, plus award-winning gardens perfect for families to explore. Enjoy the onsite restaurant and convenient parking facilities.

Railways & Transport

East Kent Railway

Step aboard vintage carriages at Shepherdswell for a nostalgic journey through Kent's scenic landscape, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining and free parking for families.

Museums & Galleries

Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum

Step back in time at this atmospheric airfield museum showcasing lovingly restored iconic WWII aircraft including a Spitfire MK XVI and Hurricane IIC that bring British aviation history to life.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Howletts Wild Animal Park

Meet magnificent wildlife at this family-friendly Bekesbourne park featuring interactive keeper talks, animal feeding times and children's play areas, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Beaches & Coastline

Ramsgate Main Sands

A traditional seaside spot on Marine Esplanade offering golden sands perfect for family picnics, with convenient parking, toilets and snack vendors nearby for a classic British beach day out.

Museums & Galleries

Powell-Cotton Museum

Set within Quex Park's historic grounds, this family-friendly museum welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing rooms and affordable mobility aid hire.

Caves & Mines

Ramsgate Tunnels

Explore wartime air raid shelters deep beneath the streets on a guided underground adventure through historic passages that protected thousands of residents during WWII bombing raids.

Indoor Soft Play

Jungle Jims Birchington

Kids can climb, bounce and explore through exciting play zones filled with slides, ball pools and rope challenges at this Quex Park soft play venue with its own café.

Indoor Soft Play

Bumble Beez

This wheelchair-accessible soft play venue on Pysons Road welcomes active families, though visitors should note the lack of toilet facilities and restrictions on bringing outside food.

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Thanet (Westwood Cross)

Catch the latest blockbusters and family films at this modern Westwood Cross cinema, complete with snacks, accessible facilities and convenient on-site parking for an easy day out.

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Under 1 Roof

Let little ones explore role-play zones including a theatre and salon at this soft play venue designed for under-fives, complete with sensory experiences and an onsite café.

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Westwood Cross

Strike up family fun at this fully accessible bowling venue where parents with pushchairs and wheelchair users can easily enjoy all areas, plus baby changing facilities are on hand for little ones.

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Elev8 Broadstairs

Bounce into action at this vibrant trampoline park offering pushchair-friendly facilities, baby changing areas, and dedicated breastfeeding spaces for families with young children.

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Westwood Cross

Jump into action at this exciting indoor trampoline venue on Margate Road, featuring challenging obstacle courses and bouncing zones perfect for all ages, rain or shine.

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Dover District Leisure Centre

This modern leisure facility at Whitecliff Business Park welcomes families with wheelchair access, onsite dining, and picnic-friendly policies, though baby changing isn't available.

Museums & Galleries

Dover Transport Museum

Step back in time at this volunteer-run collection celebrating Britain's motoring heritage, featuring vintage vehicles and transport memorabilia in Whitfield with wheelchair access and onsite parking.

Museums & Galleries

The WonderWorks

Discover the fascinating story behind iconic Hornby toys through interactive displays showcasing classic models and innovative designs that have delighted generations of enthusiasts.

Beaches & Coastline

Minnis Bay

This sandy Kent beach offers classic seaside fun for families who love exploring rock pools and splashing in gentle waters, with wheelchair access and picnic-friendly shores.

Beaches & Coastline

West Bay Beach

This wheelchair-accessible Margate beach offers convenient facilities including toilets, onsite dining and nearby parking, making it perfect for a seaside day out with the family.

Beaches & Coastline

St Margarets Bay

Discover this charming Kent coastal spot featuring a golden shingle beach perfect for picnics, with rock pools to explore and wheelchair-friendly access for all the family to enjoy.

Beaches & Coastline

Botany Bay

Explore Marine Drive's stunning coastal gem where dramatic white cliffs frame sandy shores perfect for discovering sea creatures in natural tidal pools, with restaurant facilities and parking on site.

Adventure Golf

Lillyputt Mini Golf

Enjoy a fun round of crazy golf at this Victoria Parade course in Thanet, with an onsite restaurant offering refreshments and snacks throughout your visit.

Beaches & Coastline

Viking Bay

This crescent-shaped Broadstairs beach welcomes families with surfing lessons, amusements and dining facilities, plus convenient parking and onsite amenities for a perfect seaside day out.

Sport & Fitness

Revolution Skatepark

This fully accessible indoor skatepark at Oakwood Industrial Estate welcomes wheelchair users and families with pushchairs, offering special assistance to ensure everyone can enjoy the action-packed facilities.

Climbing & Bouldering

Revolution Climbing Centre

Experience thrilling wall climbs suitable for beginners through to experts at this welcoming Broadstairs venue, complete with pushchair access and baby changing facilities for visiting families.

Adventure Golf

Strokes Adventure Golf

Enjoy a fun round of adventure golf on Westbrook Promenade with family and friends, though the course has limited accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs due to the terrain.

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Lost Island Indoor Golf

Experience adventure-themed indoor mini golf at this Margate attraction featuring accessible courses for all ages and abilities, with baby changing facilities and nearby parking options.

Beaches & Coastline

Margate Main Sands

This popular sandy stretch along Marine Terrace offers classic seaside fun with onsite dining options and facilities including toilets, perfect for families seeking traditional beach days by the Kent coast.

Caves & Mines

Fan Bay Deep Shelter

Explore wartime tunnels carved deep into the White Cliffs, where soldiers once stood guard over the English Channel during WWII. Onsite dining available but steep stairs make access challenging.

Caves & Mines

The Shell Grotto

Step underground to discover mysterious passageways adorned with thousands of shells in elaborate mosaics at this unique Victorian-era subterranean wonder on Grotto Hill.

Museums & Galleries

Turner Contemporary

This wheelchair-accessible art gallery in Rendezvous offers rotating exhibitions with an onsite restaurant for refreshments. Nearby parking available, though families should note there are no baby changing facilities.

Castles & Palaces

Dover Castle

Perched dramatically above chalk cliffs, this mighty medieval fortress invites families to discover wartime tunnels and a historic underground hospital through engaging interactive tours.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Wildwood

Discover native British wildlife including wolves, bears and lynx at this woodland park, where children can also enjoy adventure play areas between encountering foxes, deer and wild boar roaming natural enclosures.

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Escapement Margate

Race against the clock in thrilling escape room adventures where families solve puzzles together, from breaking free of Egyptian tombs to outsmarting sea-faring rogues in just one hour.

Parks & Play Areas

Playbase

An indoor play venue situated above Gamebase offering pushchair-accessible fun zones for families with young children, complete with baby facilities and on-site refreshments.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Gamebase

An inclusive activity centre offering accessible fun for all the family, with wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, baby facilities, and on-site dining to keep everyone energised.

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Dover

Catch the latest blockbusters on six modern screens at this Dover cinema complex, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking and a snack bar for family movie treats.

Bowling Alleys

Bugsy’s Bowling

Strike up family fun at this fully accessible bowling venue on Ethelbert Crescent, complete with onsite dining, baby facilities and convenient parking nearby.

Arcades & Gaming

Sidequest Gamer's Hub Canterbury

This fully accessible Canterbury gaming venue welcomes families with pushchairs and babies, offering wheelchair-friendly facilities and special assistance to ensure everyone can enjoy the gaming experience.

Cinema & Theatre

Curzon Canterbury Riverside

Sightseeing & Attractions

Huntfun Canterbury

Crack codes and follow clues around Canterbury's historic streets on an exciting treasure hunt adventure suitable for families with wheelchair access from the Cathedral Precincts.

Live Events & Concerts

The Oval Bandstand and Lawns

This welcoming open-air venue hosts live music and family events with excellent accessibility, including baby facilities, dog-friendly lawns, and refreshments available throughout your visit.

Horse Riding

Bursted Hill Stables

Experience countryside equestrian activities at this rural stables near Canterbury, offering horse riding opportunities in the peaceful Kent village setting of Pett Bottom.

Landmarks & Monuments

Canterbury Cathedral

This magnificent medieval cathedral welcomes families with wheelchair access, baby changing facilities and snacks available on-site. Marvel at stunning Gothic architecture where pilgrims have journeyed for centuries.

Museums & Galleries

Canterbury Roman Museum

Step back two millennia at this captivating underground museum showcasing Canterbury's Roman past through original mosaics, artifacts and reconstructed marketplace scenes. Wheelchair accessible with full facilities.

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Kingsmead Leisure Centre

This family-focused leisure centre features a swimming pool with diving boards, sports hall and solarium for active days out. Grab refreshments at the on-site cafe after working up an appetite.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Canterbury Guided Walking Tours

Explore Canterbury's fascinating history and medieval streets on an accessible guided walking tour starting from the iconic Christ Church Gate, with an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Canterbury Tales Immersive Experience

Step back in time at this engaging St Margaret's Street attraction where Chaucer's medieval stories come to life through interactive displays and atmospheric settings that captivate visitors of all ages.

Museums & Galleries

The Beaney

Canterbury's welcoming cultural hub combines museum galleries and art exhibitions under one roof, with family facilities including a restaurant, accessible amenities and picnic-friendly spaces.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Canterbury Ghost Tour

Explore Canterbury's darker history on this spine-tingling walking tour through the city's haunted streets, starting from St Margaret's Street with wheelchair access and refreshments available.

Parks & Play Areas

Dane John Gardens

This historic Canterbury park offers accessible pathways, wheelchair-friendly facilities and an onsite restaurant, though picnics aren't permitted and baby changing isn't available.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Canterbury Historic River Tours

Glide along Canterbury's historic waterways on a guided river cruise that reveals the city's medieval charm from a unique perspective. Wheelchair accessible with nearby parking available.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Canterbury Punting Company

Glide along Canterbury's historic waterways aboard a traditional punt, perfect for families with children of all ages and even your four-legged friends are welcome to join the journey.

Boat Tours & Cruises

Dover Sea Safari

Experience thrilling coastal adventures viewing the famous White Cliffs and Pegwell Bay from the water on an exciting family-friendly boat trip departing from Dover's Esplanade.

Beaches & Coastline

Joss Bay

This popular Broadstairs beach offers golden sands with onsite parking, toilets and a restaurant serving food and snacks, though visitors should note it lacks wheelchair access and baby facilities.