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    Stick Man Fun Day

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    Outdoor Summer
    August 23 @ 10:00 - 16:00

    Complete a series of Stick Man related activities for a fun filled family day out including storytelling, crafting and face painting.

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    Forest Bathing Wellness Experience

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    July 27 @ 13:00 - 16:30

    Reconnect with nature and enjoy an afternoon of forest bathing & mindful wine tasting! Wander through ancient woodland on a guided Forest Bathing journey, then gather by the campfire for a mindful tasting of our award-winning wines. Let the stillness of the forest and the richness of the land nourish your senses in this unique celebration of nature and craftsmanship.

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    Bewl Water

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    Lamberhurst

    Discover incredible nature on the largest reservoir in Kent and the surrounding 800 acres of parkland at Bewl Water.

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    Top Things To Do Over The May Half Term in Tunbridge Wells

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    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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    Car Free Days Out from Royal Tunbridge Wells

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    Ditch the car and discover a world of adventure right on our doorstep! Royal Tunbridge Wells boasts a surprising wealth of car-free day trips, catering to every interest.

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    9+ Walks in Tunbridge Wells with tea rooms or cafes

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    Local Food & Drink Outdoor Activities

    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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    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.

  • Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest

    Walking in a year long wonderland

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    Outdoor Activities

    Make the most of the warm summer months and Kentish countryside in Tunbridge Wells. From historic gardens to green spaces, cycling adventures and so much more!

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    The Wonders of Nature in the High Weald

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    Tunbridge Wells lies at the heart of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides a home for many scarce plants and animals.

  • A couple’s getaway in Tunbridge Wells

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    Tunbridge Wells offers the perfect weekend getaway.  With an array of things to do, base yourself in Royal Tunbridge Wells and explore the bustling town and beautiful countryside and attractions. Let’s plan your romantic weekend getaway!

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    Calling all plant enthusiasts and curious minds!

  • Mindful Terrarium Making

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    If you're visiting and looking for a unique and creative activity, why not sign up for a terrarium making workshop?

  • Ten surprising ways to boost your wellbeing in Bedgebury

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    With a recent study by Forest Research revealing that 95% of people identified positive mental wellbeing, escape, freedom, fun and enjoyment as key benefits of getting active in the forest, we take a look at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest’s top 10 experiences to get you moving in nature that you may not have discovered yet!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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