Things to do in Swanley Village, Kent
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Swanley Village, Kent.
History and Heritage in Swanley Village
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
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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.
Milton Chantry | English Heritage
Milton Chantry is all that remains of a 14th-century hospital later used in turn as a public house, a Georgian barracks, and Second World War gas decontamination chamber.
Tilbury Fort | English Heritage
Spend a great family day out at Tilbury Fort in Essex. Explore the magazine houses or the bastion magazine passages of this fort on the Thames estuary that has protected London’s seaward approach.
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 Great Outdoors in Swanley Village
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
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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.
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.
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.
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The Arts in Swanley Village
Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.
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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.
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Music in Swanley Village
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
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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
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Sport in Swanley Village
Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.
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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.
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.
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.
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Food and Drink in Swanley Village
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Swanley Village.
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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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Swanley Village
Clement Street
Swanley
Hextable
Puddledock
Crockenhill
Sutton at Hone
Hawley
Farningham
Heath Side
Eynsford
Darent
Wilmington
Willington
South Darenth
Horton Kirby
Bowmans
Dartford
Lane End
Darenth
Speed Gate
New Town
Fleet Downs
Grubb Street
Green Street Green
Fawkham Green
Well Hill
Timberden Bottom
Bean
Temple Hill
East Hill
Stone
West Kingsdown
Badgers Mount
Longfield
Stonewood
West Yoke
Shoreham
Romney Street
Betsham
Hartley
Hartley Green
Chislehurst
New Ash Green
Knatts Valley
Halstead
Ash
Knockhall
Swanscombe
Twitton
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