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  • The Compasses pub

    Where to Watch the World Cup in Royal Tunbridge Wells

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    News Spring/Summer

    There’s no better way to watch the World Cup than in a full pub, with a big screen and an amazing atmosphere. Royal Tunbridge Wells offers a great range of sports bars and traditional pubs to enjoy the football.

  • People in Beer Garden

    The Best Pub Gardens in Tunbridge Wells

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    Local Food & Drink Spring/Summer Trip Ideas

    When the weather heats up, there’s nothing better than a great British beer garden. And there are so many great options to pick from in Tunbridge Wells. Whether you’re looking to pair your pub visit with a walk, National Trust property or are in need of something to entertain little ones, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our roundup of the best beer gardens in and around Tunbridge Wells

  • The Go Outside Guide: 40+ fun things to do this summer

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    Spring/Summer

    Outdoor adventures await in Tunbridge Wells Summer is the best time of year to enjoy the great outdoors! From park safaris, perfect for little ones, to Demelza's Trail With a Tail and much more! Take a look at our Go Outside Guide, the ultimate companion to things to [...]

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    The Ultimate Guide to Easter in Tunbridge Wells

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    Spring/Summer

    If you want to find out how to spend your Easter weekend in Tunbridge Wells, look no further than this comprehensive guide. Royal Tunbridge Wells is surrounded by some of the finest stately homes and castles in Kent and Sussex, many with connections to well known figures from history. The reputation and beauty of the Garden of England is no more apparent than it is here!

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    MJ Outdoor Adventures

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature Winter

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of the local landscape with MJ Outdoor Adventures. MJ offer a variety of walking experiences to suit all fitness levels and interests. From leisurely strolls through the forests to more challenging hikes over hills, everyone is welcome to join.

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    Kent Wine School

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    Autumn Food & Drink Experiences Spring/Summer Winter

    Discover the world of wine at the Kent Wine School. Expand your knowledge with WSET qualification courses, or indulge your passion with a variety of wine tasting experiences

  • A group of men practicing shooting targets

    West Kent Shooting School

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Set in 20 acres of partially wooded and landscaped grounds, West Kent Shooting School offers a comprehensive English Sporting layout with over 100 different combinations of targets, including a 100ft Raywing High Tower.

  • Feeding alpacas

    Afternoon Tea with Alpacas

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    Food & Drink Experiences Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Indulge in a unique afternoon experience at Bewl Water with their Alpaca Afternoon Tea.

  • Balfour winery tour

    Balfour Winery Tour

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    Food & Drink Experiences Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Explore the heart of English winemaking at Balfour Winery on the Hush Heath Estate.

  • Bowles rock climbing

    Rock Climbing

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Calling all adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts! Have you ever dreamt of scaling a cliff face or reaching new heights?

  • A group exploring the Pantiles

    Historic Tour of Royal Tunbridge Wells

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Private Tours Spring/Summer

    Delve into the rich history of Royal Tunbridge Wells with a guided walking tour. Led by knowledgeable Blue Badge Guides, these tours offer a captivating way to explore the town. Stroll along elegant Georgian walkways, like The Pantiles, and hear tales of the town's rise as a fashionable spa destination.

  • The Kingdom Spa

    The Kingdom Forest Spa

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Escape the everyday and unwind in the Hot Box mobile sauna at Kingdom in Penshurst. Once you’re done, you can jump into their cedar hot tub.

  • Kent Full day Be a Blacksmith course

    Blacksmith Experience Day (June-September)

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Firebird Forge offers immersive blacksmithing experiences. Choose your project, heat metal in the forge, and transform it with hammer and anvil.

  • Chefs Table at Tallow

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    Autumn Food & Drink Experiences Spring/Summer Winter

    Enjoy a culinary experience at the Chef's Table at Tallow. This intimate setting, seats eight guests for an exclusive seven-course menu.

  • Curator talks at The Amelia Scott

    Behind the Scenes Tours & Talks at the Amelia Scott

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    Autumn Indoor Experiences Private Tours Spring/Summer Winter

    The Amelia Scott Museum offers private Curator Talks for visiting groups or as outreach programs. Led by a knowledgeable member of the Collections Team, these talks delve into the rich history and art collection of Tunbridge Wells

  • Heritage Rail Dining Experiences

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    Autumn Food & Drink Experiences Spring/Summer

    Enhance your Spa Valley Railway journey with delightful onboard dining!

  • Hot Air Balloon Ride

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you gently lift off from The Hop Farm near Royal Tunbridge Wells, embarking on a magical hot air balloon.

  • Forest Yoga at Bedgebury

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    Autumn Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Immerse yourself in nature and unwind with forest yoga at Bedgebury Pinetum.

  • Aqua Park at Bewl Water (Spring/Summer)

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Bewl Water boasts the UK's best Wibit Aqua Park, a giant inflatable obstacle course floating on the reservoir.

  • Water Sports at Bewl Water

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Bewl Water offers a playground for water sports enthusiasts! You can try your hand at dinghy sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding

  • Sunflower Picking (Summer)

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Bask in the sunshine and vibrant colours of the sunflowers at Four Winds Farm in the beautiful Kent countryside and delight in their sunflower picking experience!

  • Forest Bathing

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    Autumn Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Breathe deeper, embrace sun-dappled woods and reconnect with nature through mindful walks and forest bathing.

  • Meet Rescue Animals at Folly Wildlife

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    Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Folly Wildlife Rescue mends the wings of birds, rehabilitates furry friends, giving injured wildlife a second chance.

  • Foraging – Rural Courses

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    Autumn Food & Drink Experiences Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Kent countryside and learn valuable skills with Rural Courses!

  • Live on the Pantiles (Spring/Summer)

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    Spring/Summer

    Jazz on the Pantiles is a much-beloved summertime tradition in Royal Tunbridge Wells!

  • Skydive Over Kent

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Leap from 12,000 feet at Headcorn and freefall into a Kentish embrace, wind.

  • Boating in Dunorlan (Spring/Summer)

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    No trip to Dunorlan Park is complete without taking to the boating lake. You can rent pedal boats, rowing boats, or canoes and enjoy splashing about on the water.

  • Chocolate Making Classes

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    Autumn Food & Drink Experiences Spring/Summer Winter

    Discover your inner Willy Wonka at Temper Temper Chocolate's delectable workshops! 

  • Stand Up Paddleboard Outings

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Glide beneath Tonbridge's historic archway and into a tranquil watery realm.

  • Wing Walking

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Soar above the Kentish countryside at Headcorn, where vintage biplanes whisk you off for an experience that defies gravity and ignites every thrill nerve.

  • Chimera Indoor Climbing

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    Autumn Indoor Experiences Spring/Summer Winter

    Scale exhilarating bouldering routes, fuel up in the cozy café, and join a tribe of fellow thrill-seekers.

  • Go Ape at Bedgebury

    Go Ape. Tree Top Adventures

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    This forest kingdom boasts thrilling high ropes courses for every adventurer.

  • Aspens Farm

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Wellbeing & Nature

    Nestled in the beautiful Kent countryside, Aspens' farm offers a delightful opportunity to connect with a charming family of animals.

  • Nordic Walking Tours

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Winter

    Find your inner explorer with WALX Tunbridge Wells & Tonbridge! Try Nordic walking in the scenic Kent countryside.

  • Alpaca Walks

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Wander along trails surrounding the beautiful village of Goudhurst, an alpaca by your side!

  • Axe Throwing

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    Autumn Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer Winter

    The Kent Axe Throwing Centre, located just outside of Royal Tunbridge Wells, offers a unique and exhilarating experience perfect for individuals or groups.

  • Smiles Sensory and Family Farm

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    Outdoor Adventures Spring/Summer

    Are you seeking a tranquil escape and a unique experience near Tunbridge Wells? Look no further than Smiles For Miles Sensory Farm.

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