Shawn’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Return to the ‘Age of Sail’ when the Dockyard built mighty ships that mastered the world’s oceans. Test your sea legs as you marvel at HMS Ocelot, a Cold War Submarine; explore HMS Cavalier, a Second World War Destroyer; walk the deck of HMS Gannet, our Victorian Sloop. Watch Master Ropemakers at work using centuries old techniques on in our Victorian Ropery.
Alternatively you can shop and dine in the large shopping are or just go to the cinema.
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The Historic Dockyard Chatham
Main Gate RoadReturn to the ‘Age of Sail’ when the Dockyard built mighty ships that mastered the world’s oceans. Test your sea legs as you marvel at HMS Ocelot, a Cold War Submarine; explore HMS Cavalier, a Second World War Destroyer; walk the deck of HMS Gannet, our Victorian Sloop. Watch Master Ropemakers at work using centuries old techniques on in our Victorian Ropery.
Alternatively you can shop and dine in the large shopping are or just go to the cinema.
Historic Rochester, with its Norman castle, was a place cherished by the Victorian novelist Charles Dickens, who lived in the area as a child and returned as a successful author.
With history dating back centuries, there is so much to see and do in the historic city itself. Explore the stunning Rochester Cathedral, founded in 604 and the second oldest in England. Enjoy the breath taking views from the top of one of the tallest keeps in the country at the magnificent Rochester Castle. Built on the highest part of Rochester’s Roman city wall, to defend the crossing of the River Medway.
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Rochester
Historic Rochester, with its Norman castle, was a place cherished by the Victorian novelist Charles Dickens, who lived in the area as a child and returned as a successful author.
With history dating back centuries, there is so much to see and do in the historic city itself. Explore the stunning Rochester Cathedral, founded in 604 and the second oldest in England. Enjoy the breath taking views from the top of one of the tallest keeps in the country at the magnificent Rochester Castle. Built on the highest part of Rochester’s Roman city wall, to defend the crossing of the River Medway.
Leeds Castle
Of historical importance.
Seaside town famous for its oyster festival and fish market. The beach is dog friendly and it will take 40 minute to get there by car.
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Whitstable
Seaside town famous for its oyster festival and fish market. The beach is dog friendly and it will take 40 minute to get there by car.
A local nature reserve originally a rabbit warren in medieval times, Queensdown Warren Nature Reserve is 76 hectares of chalk downland renowned for its variety of orchids of which 10 are regularly spotted here.
Queendown Warren Nature Reserve
Warren LaneA local nature reserve originally a rabbit warren in medieval times, Queensdown Warren Nature Reserve is 76 hectares of chalk downland renowned for its variety of orchids of which 10 are regularly spotted here.
There is something for everyone at Planet Ice Gillingham – public skating, weekly disco sessions with live DJ, parent & toddler sessions, courses that teach a wide variety of winter sports and disciplines (including figure skating, ice dancing, ice hockey & speed skating), ice hockey matches & training, birthday parties, group visits, school visits, private tuition, events and shows.
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Planet Ice Gillingham
Ambley RoadThere is something for everyone at Planet Ice Gillingham – public skating, weekly disco sessions with live DJ, parent & toddler sessions, courses that teach a wide variety of winter sports and disciplines (including figure skating, ice dancing, ice hockey & speed skating), ice hockey matches & training, birthday parties, group visits, school visits, private tuition, events and shows.
Dover Ferry Wharf
Marine ParadeFerry crossings are scheduled out of dover which is a 45 minute drive from us.
Food scene
Nice local pub which serves good food & Ales but booking is recommended.
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The Rose & Crown
Fletching StreetNice local pub which serves good food & Ales but booking is recommended.
The Harrow Inn
Common RoadLocal pub with average pub grub, booking recomended.