Things to do in Swanley, Kent
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Swanley, Kent.
The Great Outdoors in Swanley
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Swanley.
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The Warren | London Wildlife Trust
This mixed woodland reserve close to the Cray Valley on London’s Kent border was formerly part of the estate of a Georgian manor house.
Braeburn Park | London Wildlife Trust
A former orchard, quarry and landfill site reclaimed by nature and now managed in partnership with the Land Trust, this once neglected area is today a thriving oasis in Crayford boasting several unusual species of insects.
West Kent Golf Course | London Wildlife Trust
In the rough grass, where errant golf balls look like puffball mushrooms, a natural habitat boasts beautiful butterflies and awesome orchids.
Restricted access - Birdbrook Nature Reserve | London Wildlife Trust
A secluded reserve in Kidbrooke, nestled among the bustle of the city is one of London’s most important strongholds for newts.
Saltbox Hill SSSI | London Wildlife Trust
This rare fragment of surviving downland in Biggin Hill is said to have inspired a local man called Charles Darwin.
Hutchinson's Bank, Chapel Bank & Threecorner Grove | London Wildlife Trust
A large area of secluded chalk grassland and woodland in Croydon. Supporting many rare plants and insects, which has benefited from the return of traditional grazing.
Chafford Gorges Nature Discovery Park | Essex Wildlife Trust
Chafford Gorges Nature Discovery Centre is set in a spectacular position over looking Warren Gorge. Chafford Gorges Nature Discvery Park offers 200 acres of green space for numerous wildlife and recreation for the 12,500 people living in Chafford Hundred.
Bramley Bank | London Wildlife Trust
Restored woodland and heathland in Croydon which typifies London’s semi-natural habitats, providing a home for stag beetles and woodpeckers.
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History and Heritage in Swanley
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Swanley.
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Lullingstone Roman Villa | English Heritage
Among the most outstanding Roman villa survivals in Britain, Lullingstone provides a unique all weather family day out. See fascinating Roman artifacts and enjoy a specially commissioned light show.
Eynsford Castle | English Heritage
The substantial stone walls of a very early Norman 'enclosure castle', begun c.1085-7 and unusually little altered by later building works. This rare survival stands in an attractive village setting..
Home of Charles Darwin (Down House) | English Heritage
Down House is a site of outstanding international significance. Here the famous scientist Charles Darwin lived with his family for forty years and worked on his revolutionary theories.
Eltham Palace and Gardens | English Heritage
When millionaires Stephen and Virginia Courtauld built their 1930s Art Deco mansion by the Great Hall of medieval Eltham Palace, they created a masterpiece of 20th-century design.
Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection | English Heritage
Ranger's House is an elegant Georgian villa built in 1723, the official residence of the 'Ranger of Greenwich Park'. From 1815 this post was held by Princess Sophia Matilda, niece of George III.
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The Arts in Swanley
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
The arts within 10 miles of Swanley.
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Red House
Discover Red House, the iconic Arts and Crafts home of William and Jane Morris, cared for by the National Trust.
The Fan Museum, Greenwich
Discover the History & Craft of Fans at the only museum of its kind devoted entirely to the history, culture and artistry of the fan.
Quebec House
Discover the National Trust's Quebec House in Westerham, Kent, the childhood home of General James Wolfe, victor of the Battle of Quebec.
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Sport in Swanley
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
Sport within 10 miles of Swanley.
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Shortlands Golf Club
Shortlands Golf Club has an 18 hole course conveniently close to Bromley, Orpington, Beckenham and Biggin Hill in Kent and Croydon in Surrey.
Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl is the UK's best ten pin bowling alley. With a delicious food & drink menu and arcade games – there’s something for everyone!
Puttshack
Welcome to the world of Puttshack, the best mini golf in London, Essex & USA. We’ve rewritten the rules of Mini Golf pairing modern tech with crazy courses and award winning cocktails for one hell of a good time.
Park Wood Golf Club
The Park Wood Golf Club is a spectacular venue for Weddings, Christmas parties, great Food and of course Golf. 18 hole golf course with stunning views
Flip Out
Flip Out Trampoline & Adventure Parks offer healthy active indoor fun for families. The biggest trampolines, soft play areas for all ages and abilities.
Westerham Golf Club
Welcome to Westerham Golf Club. We are an award-winning 27-hole golf course and wedding and hospitality venue on the Kent / Surrey border.
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Music in Swanley
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Swanley.
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12
Jul
Country & Western Events Gravesend
We're bringing our event to Hatch in Gravesend so join us for an evening of country music
31
May
Rooftop DJ Sessions, Every Saturday Night (Free Entry)
Join us Every Saturday Night, as we invite you to get down on it at our weekly Rooftop DJ Sessions. Funk/soul/jazz/hip hop, r&b + beyond. Free Entry
6
Sep
Soul Town Festival 2025
Bringing together the biggest Soul, Motown, Disco, Funk & House acts from across the globe across two days this coming August 2025
31
Oct
DnB Allstars Halloween: London
We're back in the capital for another Halloween smasher
27
Sep
Moondance 30th Birthday
Moondance returns to the iconic Studio 338 on Saturday 27th September for a mini indoor and outdoor festival over 3 arenas
28
Jun
Mad Clockies T-Party
Not a Clocstock... BUT she certainly tastes like it.
14
Jun
Summer Outdoor Garage Festival - Studio 338 London
London We are back for another HUGE Summer Outdoor Garage Festival coming this June 2025 If you love your garage anthems, you'll love this
12
Jul
A Day With Chicane - London
A Day With Chicane - London @ Studio 338
21
Jun
RELEASE RETURNS: All Day + All Night, Terrace + Garden Mini-Fest
On Saturday 21st June, Release is back at Studio 338 for an all-day, all-night summer session, taking over the Garden & Terrace.
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Food and Drink in Swanley
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Swanley.
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Blackheath - Zerodegrees
Our first restaurant opened it's doors in 2000. We aptly named this restaurant in Blackheath after the meridian line that runs through in Greenwich.
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Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Swanley
Puddledock
Hextable
Crockenhill
Swanley Village
Clement Street
Heath Side
Eynsford
Hawley
Farningham
Sutton at Hone
Wilmington
Willington
Bowmans
Dartford
Darent
South Darenth
Horton Kirby
Well Hill
Darenth
Lane End
New Town
Timberden Bottom
Badgers Mount
Chislehurst
Speed Gate
Fleet Downs
Grubb Street
Fawkham Green
Green Street Green
Shoreham
Temple Hill
East Hill
Romney Street
Halstead
Bean
Stone
West Kingsdown
Twitton
Otford
Stonewood
West Yoke
Longfield
Knatts Valley
Betsham
Hartley
Hartley Green
Knockholt
New Ash Green
Knockmill
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