Visit Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/ The official tourism website for Tunbridge Wells Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:29:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 Your Winter Break in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-winter-break-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-winter-break-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:58:05 +0000 https://staging.visittunbridgewells.com/?p=30285 Escape to Tunbridge Wells this season for the ultimate winter break, the perfect blend of seasonal magic, vibrant culture, and comforting culinary retreats.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-winter-break-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Halloween in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/halloween-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/halloween-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:00:53 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=27689 Get your spook on this Halloween with a fun-filled calendar of family-friendly adventures, ghostly experiences, pumpkin picking and seasonal treats across Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding countryside.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/halloween-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Outdoor Cinema and Theatre in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/outdoor-cinema-and-theatre-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/outdoor-cinema-and-theatre-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:06 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26708 Enjoy the great outdoors and visit an outdoor cinema event in the Borough of Tunbridge Wells this summer.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/outdoor-cinema-and-theatre-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Rainy Days With Kids https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-with-kids-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-with-kids-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:30:27 +0000 https://staging.visittunbridgewells.com/?p=18850 Fear not, families! When the clouds gather and the pitter-patter starts, this delightful area has a hidden treasure trove of indoor activities guaranteed to keep little ones (and big ones!) entertained.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-with-kids-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Where to Watch the World Cup in Royal Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/where-to-watch-the-world-cup-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/where-to-watch-the-world-cup-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:22:39 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28962 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.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/where-to-watch-the-world-cup-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 New Openings in Royal Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/exciting-new-openings-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/exciting-new-openings-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:24:52 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28929 Royal Tunbridge Wells is abuzz with a wide range of shops, cafes and restaurants opening in the area. With not one but two Italian restaurants opening their doors plus a trampoline park and coffee shops, there’s plenty of new places to explore. Take a look at our round up of what’s new in Royal [...]

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/exciting-new-openings-in-royal-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Things to do in Tunbridge Wells for Father’s Day https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-in-tunbridge-wells-for-fathers-day/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-in-tunbridge-wells-for-fathers-day/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:23:05 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26469 Do you want to organise a memorable father’s day in Tunbridge Wells? Then look no further than this guide! Father’s Day is on the 21st of June this year, and there are a mixture of events, dining options and gift ideas in the local area to make an unforgettable day for dad.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-in-tunbridge-wells-for-fathers-day/feed/ 0 The Best Pub Gardens in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-pub-gardens-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-pub-gardens-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:49:50 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26077 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

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-pub-gardens-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival Returns for 2026 https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/tunbridge-wells-literary-festival-returns-for-2026/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/tunbridge-wells-literary-festival-returns-for-2026/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:29:42 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28635 Literary Line Up Revealed The Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival is back for another year and with a whole host of literary stars. From poets Brian Bilston to Donna Ashworth to the famous faces of Gyles Brandreth and Rory Bremner – no name but a few! Running from 1 to 10 May [...]

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/tunbridge-wells-literary-festival-returns-for-2026/feed/ 0 Rainy Days For Adults https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-for-adults/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-for-adults/#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2026 14:15:15 +0000 https://staging.visittunbridgewells.com/?p=18874 Although we are known as “sunny Tunny” for a reason, even we have the occasional day of rain! Here is some inspiration to make the most of your holidays no matter the weather

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/rainy-days-for-adults/feed/ 0 Mother’s Day in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/mothers-day-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/mothers-day-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:25:26 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28485 From the historic Pantiles to the ultra-modern Amelia via a plethora of parks and green spaces, there’s plenty for families, couples and solo-travellers alike. So, sit back and relax as we share the best things to do on a weekend trip to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/mothers-day-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Things to do this Valentine’s Day in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-this-valentines-day-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-this-valentines-day-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:18:09 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28297 Whether you’re looking for a romantic meal, or something a bit different this year, there are plenty of fun things to do this Valentine’s Day in Tunbridge Wells.  With 14th February falling on a Saturday this year, it’s the ideal time to get out and about with your loved one (or a group of [...]

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/things-to-do-this-valentines-day-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 A three night walking holiday in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-three-night-walking-holiday-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-three-night-walking-holiday-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:39:30 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28273 From the historic Pantiles to the ultra-modern Amelia via a plethora of parks and green spaces, there’s plenty for families, couples and solo-travellers alike. So, sit back and relax as we share the best things to do on a weekend trip to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-three-night-walking-holiday-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 A Guide to West Kent https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-guide-to-west-kent/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-guide-to-west-kent/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:32:36 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=28059 Perfectly positioned between London and the coast, West Kent lives up to the Garden of England title with its rolling countryside, historic houses and award-winning vineyards. Conveniently located just a short train journey from London or Gatwick Airport, West Kent is the perfect countryside retreat. There are three popular towns [...]

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-guide-to-west-kent/feed/ 0 10+ things to this October half term https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/top-things-to-do-over-the-october-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/top-things-to-do-over-the-october-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:50:44 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=27808 Discover things to do and places to visit to make the most of the October Half Term in Tunbridge Wells. Have a break with the family in a perfect time to experience the autumnal beauty of Tunbridge Wells and the stunning surrounding High Weald countryside. There are lots of different things to do, for all the family.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/autumn-experiences/top-things-to-do-over-the-october-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Hawkhurst’s new heritage walking trail https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/hawkhurst-new-heritage-walking-trail/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/hawkhurst-new-heritage-walking-trail/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:40:43 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=27261 Four new heritage plaques and a new trail map will help local residents and visitors discover more about the people, places, and stories that have shaped Hawkhurst’s unique heritage.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/hawkhurst-new-heritage-walking-trail/feed/ 0 What’s new in Tunbridge Wells – Fun places to visit in our vibrant Borough! https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/whats-new-in-tunbridge-wells-fun-places-to-visit-in-our-vibrant-borough/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/whats-new-in-tunbridge-wells-fun-places-to-visit-in-our-vibrant-borough/#respond Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:43:40 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=27197 This article shows the exciting new experiences for visitors to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Whether you want to shop, eat good food or enjoy the summer weather, our town has something for you!

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/whats-new-in-tunbridge-wells-fun-places-to-visit-in-our-vibrant-borough/feed/ 0 Car Free Days Out https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/car-free-days-out/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/car-free-days-out/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 11:52:15 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=27126 Royal Tunbridge Wells boasts a surprising wealth of car-free day trips, catering to every interest. This guide unlocks a treasure trove of experiences accessible by train, bus, or even by steam train. Read on to find out more about great Car Free Days Out from Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/car-free-days-out/feed/ 0 The Go Outside Guide: 40+ fun things to do this summer https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/summer-outdoor-guide/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/summer-outdoor-guide/#respond Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:03:24 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26839 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 do in the outdoors this [...]

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/summer-outdoor-guide/feed/ 0 Corporate Events in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/corporate-events-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/corporate-events-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:47:15 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26611 Are you looking for something fun for your team or organisation to get stuck into? Find out more about some great corporate events and team away days! Tunbridge Wells is home to some great spaces for your team to really bond.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/corporate-events-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Dog-friendly stores in Royal Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/dog-friendly-shops/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/dog-friendly-shops/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:43:14 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26585 Royal Tunbridge Wells is one of the most dog-friendly towns in Kent. We've listed all of the dog-friendly shops in Royal Tunbridge Wells, to make shopping with your furry companions even easier!

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/indoor-activities/dog-friendly-shops/feed/ 4 A Foodie Guide to Royal Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-foodie-guide-to-royal-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-foodie-guide-to-royal-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 09:29:34 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26531 From the historic Pantiles to the ultra-modern Amelia via a plethora of parks and green spaces, there’s plenty for families, couples and solo-travellers alike. So, sit back and relax as we share the best things to do on a weekend trip to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/a-foodie-guide-to-royal-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Best Vegetarian and Vegan Restaurants in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/best-vegetarian-and-vegan-restaurants-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/best-vegetarian-and-vegan-restaurants-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:01:20 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26558 Tunbridge Wells has some great restaurant options for vegetarians. There are many menus across town that feature exceptional vegetarian dishes, and places where plant-based food takes centre stage!

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/best-vegetarian-and-vegan-restaurants-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Top Things To Do Over The May Half Term in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/top-things-to-do-over-the-may-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/top-things-to-do-over-the-may-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Fri, 09 May 2025 15:55:57 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=26248 Find out things to do, places to visit and make the most of the May Half Term break with the family in Tunbridge Wells. The last week of May is a perfect time to experience the beauty of Tunbridge Wells and the stunning surrounding High Weald countryside. There are lots of different things to do, for all the family.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/top-things-to-do-over-the-may-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 The Ultimate Guide to Easter in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/easter-2025/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/easter-2025/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:07:42 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=25862 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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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/spring-summer/easter-2025/feed/ 0 Exciting New Attractions Make Royal Tunbridge Wells Stand Out https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/attractions/exciting-new-attractions-make-royal-tunbridge-wells-stand-out/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/attractions/exciting-new-attractions-make-royal-tunbridge-wells-stand-out/#respond Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:30:02 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=25811 Tunbridge Wells is brimming with new opportunities for visitors, including wonderful restaurants and exciting experiences. Make the most of your visit and experience these enterprises firsthand.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/attractions/exciting-new-attractions-make-royal-tunbridge-wells-stand-out/feed/ 0 Hidden local gems https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/hidden-local-gems/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/hidden-local-gems/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:15:08 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=25552 Everyone loves discovering new places. From small eateries with glorious food, to woodland walks perfect for the whole family. We’ve rounded up our top pick of lesser-known gems across the borough.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/hidden-local-gems/feed/ 0 10 things to do this February half-term in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/10-things-to-do-this-february-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/10-things-to-do-this-february-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:34:47 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=25498 Whether you’re looking to get out and about in nature or keep cosy indoors, we’ve rounded up the top 10 things to do in Tunbridge Wells this February.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/10-things-to-do-this-february-half-term-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Country Christmas days out around Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/country-christmas-days-out/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/country-christmas-days-out/#respond Tue, 05 Nov 2024 14:42:55 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24919 The glorious landscape which characterises the borough of Tunbridge Wells is the perfect backdrop for creating special memories this year.Whether you’re are seeking a challenge, or simply looking to cancel out the Christmas calories and escape the indoor fuggy feeling, the area contains both extensive walking trails and pretty, undulating rambles that won’t push you unnecessarily.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/country-christmas-days-out/feed/ 0 A Splendid Summer Sunday at Penshurst Place https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-splendid-summer-sunday-at-penshurst-place/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-splendid-summer-sunday-at-penshurst-place/#respond Mon, 21 Oct 2024 13:06:03 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=22728 Whether it's visiting the stunning grounds, having something yummy at cafe, having a mooch around the 14th-Century house or taking the children to burn off energy at the Adventure Playground, there's lots to love about Penshurst Place.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-splendid-summer-sunday-at-penshurst-place/feed/ 0 Emily Craig – From Bewl Water to Paris 2024 glory https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/emily-craig-from-bewl-water-to-paris-2024-glory/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/emily-craig-from-bewl-water-to-paris-2024-glory/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:08:52 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24780 From humble beginnings on the waters of Bewl Water to the Olympic podium in Paris 2024, rower Emily Craig’s journey has been nothing short of inspiring. Now a three-time World Champion, two-time European Champion, and the newly crowned Olympic Champion, Emily’s path to greatness began at the South East's largest reservoir, Bewl Water, at the age of 12.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/emily-craig-from-bewl-water-to-paris-2024-glory/feed/ 0 Fireworks & Bonfire Nights in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/fireworks-bonfire-nights-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/fireworks-bonfire-nights-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2024 13:15:48 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24702 The evening skies light up each November as we embrace the annual tradition of Bonfire Night in Tunbridge Wells. This quintessential British event is a highlight of the autumn season, renowned for its dazzling fireworks displays, communal bonfires, and festive atmosphere.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/outdoor-activities/fireworks-bonfire-nights-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Your Autumn Break in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-autumn-break-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-autumn-break-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2024 11:10:13 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24708 Ideas for things to do and days out in Autumn. When the kids go back to school at the beginning of September, peace reigns in the countryside! Take a moment or two to plan your relaxing break in Kent and get away from it all.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/your-autumn-break-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Green Hop Season Arrives https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/green-hop-season-arrives/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/green-hop-season-arrives/#respond Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:45:37 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24665 Green Hop Season in Kent is well under way! But… what exactly is Green Hop Season, and what makes it so special?

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/green-hop-season-arrives/feed/ 0 English Heritage- memberships discounts https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/special-offers/discount-passes/english-heritage-memberships-discounts/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/special-offers/discount-passes/english-heritage-memberships-discounts/#respond Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:53:17 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=24575 Save money on yearly memberships when paying for 2 adults, 2 adults and up to 6 children and for 1 adult and up to 6 children! These memberships start at £72 a year or £6 a month. Young adults aged 18-25 can also get a yearly membership for £42 a year. 65+ memberships are £66 for the year.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/special-offers/discount-passes/english-heritage-memberships-discounts/feed/ 0 Subbuteo – It’s coming home! Our full guide to enjoy the festivities. https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/subbuteo-its-coming-home-our-full-guide-to-enjoy-the-festivities/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/subbuteo-its-coming-home-our-full-guide-to-enjoy-the-festivities/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 11:21:19 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23653 Join in the celebrations! Watch and play Subbuteo, win a prize in our Subbuteo trail and learn about the history of this world famous game.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/subbuteo-its-coming-home-our-full-guide-to-enjoy-the-festivities/feed/ 0 9+ Walks in Tunbridge Wells with tea rooms or cafes https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/9-walks-in-tunbridge-wells-with-tea-rooms-or-cafes/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/9-walks-in-tunbridge-wells-with-tea-rooms-or-cafes/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:47:09 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23617 Lace up your walking shoes, grab your reusable cup, and explore some of Tunbridge Wells best walks with tea rooms and cafes to relax and reward yourself with a delicious piece of cake!

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/9-walks-in-tunbridge-wells-with-tea-rooms-or-cafes/feed/ 0 10+ Pub walks around Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/10-pub-walks-around-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/10-pub-walks-around-tunbridge-wells/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:32:31 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23599 In the mood to pull on your wellies and set off with a family on a refreshing walk, ideally ending up at a cosy, country pub? Tunbridge Wells is filled with scenic trails, historic woodlands, picturesque villages and charming countryside to explore and an even greater number of welcoming pubs to relax in afterward.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/10-pub-walks-around-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 MJ Outdoor Adventures https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/outdoor-adventures/mj-outdoor-adventures/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/outdoor-adventures/mj-outdoor-adventures/#respond Thu, 22 Aug 2024 10:45:32 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23506 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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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/outdoor-adventures/mj-outdoor-adventures/feed/ 0 The Best Sunday Roast in Tunbridge Wells! https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-sunday-roast-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-sunday-roast-in-tunbridge-wells/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2024 08:52:24 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23290 We asked our residents where to find the best Sunday roast in Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/the-best-sunday-roast-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 3 Kent Impact Heroes https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/kent-impact-heroes-the-tunbridge-wells-businesses-making-a-difference-in-the-garden-of-england/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/kent-impact-heroes-the-tunbridge-wells-businesses-making-a-difference-in-the-garden-of-england/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 15:48:00 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23388 Kent, the "Garden of England," is a county renowned for its beautiful countryside, rich history, and vibrant communities. But Kent is also home to a growing number of businesses making a positive impact on the environment and society. These businesses are the Kent Impact Heroes, and their stories are an inspiration to us all.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/sustainabilty/kent-impact-heroes-the-tunbridge-wells-businesses-making-a-difference-in-the-garden-of-england/feed/ 0 All Aboard for Inclusive Dining Adventures on the Spa Valley Railway! https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/all-aboard-for-inclusive-dining-adventures-on-the-spa-valley-railway/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/all-aboard-for-inclusive-dining-adventures-on-the-spa-valley-railway/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 10:08:24 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23448 This summer marks the exciting addition of a specially adapted accessible carriage. Wheelchair users can now comfortably enjoy the scenic train journey alongside everyone else.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/news/all-aboard-for-inclusive-dining-adventures-on-the-spa-valley-railway/feed/ 0 Discover the Iron Heart of the Weald https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/discover-the-iron-heart-of-the-weald/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/discover-the-iron-heart-of-the-weald/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:50:58 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23399 The High Weald owes much of its character to the ancient craft of blacksmithing. For centuries, the rhythmic clang of hammers and the glow of forges have shaped the landscape and economy. Join us on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of this remarkable craft.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/discover-the-iron-heart-of-the-weald/feed/ 0 Dinosaurs on Your Doorstep: Fossils found in and Around Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/dinosaurs-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/dinosaurs-tunbridge-wells/#respond Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:15:11 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23242 When we think of dinosaurs, our minds often drift to the vast plains of North America or the sun-baked deserts of Mongolia. However, Tunbridge Wells and the High Weald boast their own rich history of prehistoric life.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/a-step-back-in-time/dinosaurs-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Kent Wine School https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/kent-wine-school/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/kent-wine-school/#respond Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:56:15 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=23010 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

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/experiences/food-drink-experiences/kent-wine-school/feed/ 0 A Family Weekend in Tunbridge Wells https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-family-weekend-in-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-family-weekend-in-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:27:48 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=22696 If you're wondering what an ideal weekend with your family looks like in Tunbridge Wells then read on! Here's your ultimate guide that'll please everyone in your brood.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/a-family-weekend-in-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Discovering the Delights of Scotney Castle https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/discovering-the-delights-of-scotney-castle/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/discovering-the-delights-of-scotney-castle/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:08:51 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=22606 Want to know what local National Trust is the best place for families? Clare Lush-Mansell visits Scotney Castle during October Half Term and here's what she thought.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/discovering-the-delights-of-scotney-castle/feed/ 0 Why Tunbridge Wells should be your next workcation https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/why-tunbridge-wells-is-a-great-place-for-remote-working/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/why-tunbridge-wells-is-a-great-place-for-remote-working/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:05:12 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=21752 Discover the best places to work from in Tunbridge Wells! Plan a workcation to Tunbridge Wells & enjoy coworking spaces, coffee shop hopping & tasty local food!

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/itineraries/why-tunbridge-wells-is-a-great-place-for-remote-working/feed/ 0 An afternoon in Rusthall https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/an-afternoon-in-rusthall-tunbridge-wells/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/an-afternoon-in-rusthall-tunbridge-wells/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 13:05:04 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=22118 Ever wondered how to spend an afternoon in Rusthall? Here's how to explore the quaint village, just 2 miles to the west of Tunbridge Wells.

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]]> https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/local-food-drink/an-afternoon-in-rusthall-tunbridge-wells/feed/ 0 Discovering New Places in Charming Cranbrook https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/discovering-new-places-in-charming-cranbrook/ https://visittunbridgewells.com/articles/trip-ideas/locals-recommendations/discovering-new-places-in-charming-cranbrook/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:00:24 +0000 https://visittunbridgewells.com/?p=22625 Want to know what local National Trust is the best place for families? Clare Lush-Mansell visits Sissinghurst Castle Garden and Cranbrook Museum, one sunny morning to see what it was like.

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