Things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Pantiles
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Pantiles which includes heritage architecture
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What to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells

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Pantiles which includes signage

Pantiles

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This pretty colonnaded walkway is lined with diverse shops, excellent galleries and charming cafés.

Pantiles
Calverley Grounds is a historic park area in the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells. Its situated opposite the main railway station and is used throughout the year by tourists and local people. There are a range of events held here too, from Local & Live Music Festival to the Ice Rink at Christmas.

Calverley Grounds

Calverley Grounds is just one of the places to see in Royal Tunbridge Wells, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's spas or amble around its picturesque gardens.

Calverley Grounds
January 2002 My daughter feeding the ducks at Dunorlan Park in Tunbridge Wells.

Dunorlan Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dunorlan Park, a lovely green space in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Dunorlan Park

Assembly Hall Theater

Get tickets for a show at Assembly Hall Theater, a popular theatre in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Assembly Hall Theater

Scotney Castle

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You can learn about the history of Lamberhurst with a trip to Scotney Castle. Amble around this quaint area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Scotney Castle

Groombridge Place

You can learn about the history of Groombridge with a visit to Groombridge Place. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its lively bars.

Groombridge Place

Bewl Water Outdoor Centre

Explore the waterfront in Royal Tunbridge Wells with a trip to Bewl Water Outdoor Centre. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Bewl Water Outdoor Centre

Bewl Water

Explore the great outdoors at Bewl Water, a lovely green space in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Bewl Water

Tunbridge Wells Chalybeate

Explore the great outdoors at Tunbridge Wells Chalybeate, a lovely green space in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tunbridge Wells Chalybeate

Areas of Royal Tunbridge Wells

Calverley Grounds is a historic park area in the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells. Its situated opposite the main railway station and is used throughout the year by tourists and local people. There are a range of events held here too, from Local & Live Music Festival to the Ice Rink at Christmas.

Tunbridge Wells Town Centre

Unique features of Tunbridge Wells Town Centre include the bars and gardens. Make a stop by Assembly Hall Theater or Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery while you're exploring the area.

Tunbridge Wells Town Centre
One of many trees whose roots are clinging on to the sandstone rocks at Bulls Hollow,. part of the Commons of Rusthall and Tunbridge Wells in Kent, England.

Denny Bottom

Though Denny Bottom may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pantiles and Assembly Hall Theater.

Denny Bottom

Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Tunbridge Wells worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells is explore Assembly Hall Theatre. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and BowlPlex Tunbridge Wells are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Royal Tunbridge Wells while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The top tourist attraction in Royal Tunbridge Wells is Assembly Hall Theatre, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Three days will give you time to check out many city highlights, like Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery and Trinity Theatre. The average stay in Royal Tunbridge Wells is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, London isn't far away.
Is Royal Tunbridge Wells a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Royal Tunbridge Wells is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Assembly Hall Theatre and Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery. Then take a stroll around Tunbridge Wells Town Centre, located 0.16 kilometres from the centre, and Denny Bottom, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells with kids.
What to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells for adults.
Are there free things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Royal Tunbridge Wells. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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