Things to do in Maidstone

Scenic county town home to the magical Leeds Castle

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  Visit places around Maidstone


Local Attractions       Museums       Parks & Open spaces      



Kent Life
Kent's premier heritage farm attraction. Animals, tractor rides, play areas, and cafes to relax in.
Suggested by Sue Bell, East Farleigh

2 miles



Stoneacre
National Trust - Attractive half-timbered Wealden house dating from 1480.
2.6 miles



Maidstone Museum And Art Gallery FREE
Fascinating look at Maidstone's history.
Less than a mile

Stoneacre
15th century half-timbered yeomans house and harmonius gardens. National Trust site.  www 
2.6 miles
Go Ape! Leeds Castle
Exhilirating tree top adventure based at Leeds Castle.  www 
4.8 miles
Leeds Castle
900 year old castle set in 500 acres of beautiful parkland.  www 
4.8 miles
Parks And Open Spaces In Maidstone
Details of all parks and open spaces in Maidstone.  www 
2.4 miles
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  Eat & Drink in Maidstone


Restaurants      



Pizza Express
Pizza Restaurant.
Less than a mile

Chicago Rock Cafe
Cafes & Restaurants.
Less than a mile
Nando's Maidstone
Portuguese, flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken restaurant.  www 
Less than a mile
Prezzo (Maidstone)
Popular Italian restaurant.  www 
Less than a mile
La Tasca
Cafes & Restaurants.
Less than a mile
Zizzi's
Exciting Italian food.  www 
Less than a mile
The Running Horse Harvester
Family-friendly restaurant. Good value Early Bird deals available all day.  www 
1.7 miles
The Hengist
Luxurious restaurant in a sophistacated setting. Delicous French flavours a speciality.  www 
Suggested by Beth Instone, Kent
2.9 miles

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  Sports & Leisure in Maidstone


Fitness & Leisure centres       Bowling       Walks & Cycle rides      



AMF Bowling
Ten-pin bowling centre.
Less than a mile

David Lloyd
Gym, health and fitness club.  www 
Less than a mile
Maidstone Leisure Centre
5 swimming pools, fitness centre, indoor and outdoor sports and more.  www 
Less than a mile
LA Fitness
Health and fitness centre.  www 
Less than a mile
The Old Rectory
Health club and gym.  www 
1.9 miles
Village Fit
Health and fitness club.  www 
1.9 miles
Cycle Routes
Cycle routes in and around Gillingham.  www 
2.4 miles
Maidstone Walks
Walks in and around Maidstone.  www 
2.4 miles

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  Kids in Maidstone




AMF Bowling
Ten-pin bowling centre.
Less than a mile



Kent Life
Kent's premier heritage farm attraction. Animals, tractor rides, play areas, and cafes to relax in.
Suggested by Sue Bell, East Farleigh

2 miles

Wear M Out
Indoor soft play fun.  www 
2.7 miles
Parks And Open Spaces In Maidstone
Details of all parks and open spaces in Maidstone.  www 
2.4 miles
Maidstone Leisure Centre
5 swimming pools, fitness centre, indoor and outdoor sports and more.  www 
Less than a mile
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Where to stay in Maidstone

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Did you know...

  • Film star actor Mackenzie Crook was born in Maidstone and grew up in nearby Dartmouth.
  • Leeds Castle near Maidstone is sometimes referred to as Ladies’ Castle because so many Queens of England have lived there. Eleanor of Castile and Margaret of France, Edward I’s two wives; Philippa of Hainault the wife of Edward III; Catherine de Valois, Henry V’s spouse; Catherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII and even his daughter Elizabeth, the future Queen, all resided at the lovely castle at one time or another.
  • Maidstone has it's own baseball team, 'The Kent Mariners.'

Other info

Tourist Info Office located at: Maidstone Museum & Bentlif Art Gallery, St.Faith's Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1LH

Famous for...

Leeds Castle and

Annual events in Maidstone