As the Garden of England, Kent is a place where glorious gardens, rolling landscapes and centuries of horticultural heritage flourish in every season. From world-famous estates to hidden gems bursting with colour, there are countless ways to experience the county at its most beautiful.
Wander through the stunning grounds of Leeds Castle, where elegant borders, tranquil lakes and woodland walks create a picture-perfect setting. Discover the breathtaking gardens of Hever Castle, home to vibrant seasonal displays, Italian-inspired planting and peaceful waterside views. Step back in time at Penshurst Place, whose historic gardens have delighted visitors for more than 650 years, or explore the peaceful Canterbury Cathedral Precincts, where green spaces offer a moment of calm in the heart of the city. Garden lovers can seek out the renowned Great Comp Garden, celebrated for its impressive collection of salvias, while Brogdale Collections showcases Kent’s rich fruit-growing legacy with the National Fruit Collection at its heart. Beyond the garden gate, Kent’s landscape continues to bloom. Known as the Wine Garden of England, the county’s thriving vineyards add another layer of beauty to the countryside, with rows of vines stretching across sun-drenched slopes.
As summer fades and the countryside transforms into a patchwork of gold, amber and crimson, there's no better place to experience autumn than Kent.
This three-day itinerary takes you through the very best of the Garden of England, combining scenic walks, award-winning food and drink, unforgettable vineyard experiences…
Discover festive Christmas markets across Kent this season. From seasonal goodies that make the perfect gift, to warming up with a mulled wine and hearty food, find it all…
If you are in search for the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon cream tea, then look no further than in your very own Garden of England.
The Cross-Channel Geopark is the world's first transnational geopark to span a body of water, linking the chalk landscapes of Kent with those of northern France in one…
From ancient cathedrals to clifftop views, Kent's royal heritage runs deep.
From wild marshes and clifftop sea views to vineyard slopes and castle grounds - Kent's finest stays are waiting.
Thanet's three towns, Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs, stretch across a peninsula of clifftops, golden sands and harbour walls that have been drawing visitors for centuries.
Closing Date:21st Dec 2026
Dates: 21st Nov - 20th Dec 2026
This exciting two-hour falconry experience (13:00 - 15:00) gives you the chance to see the residents of Willow’s Birds of Prey Centre demonstrating their amazing aerial…
Closing Date:1st Nov 2026
Date: 31st Oct 2026
Discover the enchanting art of painting on silk in this fun and relaxing 2.5 hour workshop run by silk painting artist Laura Hollis.Create three unique pieces to take…
Closing Date:1st Nov 2026
Dates: 4th Oct - 31st Oct 2026
As the air turns crisp and a rich display of autumn colour envelops the countryside, pack your walking boots or wellies and head to Hever Castle for one of the most…
Closing Date:19th Nov 2026
Dates: 4th Oct - 18th Nov 2026
This exciting two-hour falconry experience gives you the chance to see the residents of Willow’s Birds of Prey Centre demonstrating their amazing aerial acrobatic skills.…
Post Date: 2nd October 2026
As summer fades and the countryside transforms into a patchwork of gold, amber and crimson, there's no better place to experience autumn than Kent.
Post Date: 2nd Oct 2026
As summer fades and the countryside transforms into a patchwork of gold, amber and crimson, there's no better place to experience autumn than Kent.
Post Date: 10th Aug 2026
As the leaves turn gold and the air turns crisp, there's no better time to swap the passport for a Kent postcode.
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