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Things to do in Sittingbourne

There are 62 things to do recorded in and around Sittingbourne, with options spanning country parks & forests, playgrounds and gardens. Part of Kent in South East, it makes an easy base for a day out, with everything below grouped by the kind of outing you are after.

Of these, 62 are free to visit, 1 is an indoor option for a wet day, 61 are outdoors and 19 are geared towards younger children. The category pages and filters below help narrow things to the right sort of outing.

Among the attractions worth knowing about are Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre, Abbey Physic Garden, Belmont Gardens, Matts Hill Farm and Gore Wood — follow any of them through for the address and what else is close by.

Happy to travel a little further? Maidstone, Ashford, Tonbridge and Dartford are close by with more to see.

What’s on offer in Sittingbourne

  1. 01
    Country Parks & Forests
    Woodland trails and open countryside — including Oare Gunpowder Works Country Park and The Glen.
    37 places
  2. 02
    Playgrounds
    Outdoor play areas and swings — including The Colson Drive Play Area and Cherry Tree Play Area.
    19 places
  3. 03
    Gardens
    Planted grounds and glasshouses — including Abbey Physic Garden and Belmont Gardens.
    4 places
  4. 04
    Museums
    Galleries and exhibitions — including Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre.
    1 place
  5. 05
    Beaches
    Sand, sea and coastal walks — including Cockleshell Hard.
    1 place

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Good to know

How many things are there to do in Sittingbourne?

This guide maps 62 places to visit in and around Sittingbourne. Browse the categories on this page to narrow them down by the kind of day out you want.

What are the best-known attractions in Sittingbourne?

Recognisable names near Sittingbourne include Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre, Abbey Physic Garden, Belmont Gardens and Matts Hill Farm. Each has its own page with location, attributes and nearby alternatives.

Where can I find free things to do in Sittingbourne?

62 of the places listed for Sittingbourne are free to enter, among them parks, beaches and nature spots. The "Free things to do" view gathers them together.

What is there to do in Sittingbourne on a rainy day?

1 indoor option is recorded near Sittingbourne — soft play, museums, bowling and the like — so a wet day need not stop a visit. The "Indoor" view lists them.

Is the information on Sittingbourne kept up to date?

Listings are drawn from open mapping data and refreshed as places are added or change. Opening hours and prices are best confirmed with each venue before visiting.