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What to do in Strood

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Rochester Castle

After visiting Rochester Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Cooling Castle Barn

Learn about the local history of Cooling when you spend time at Cooling Castle Barn. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Rochester Cathedral

After visiting Rochester Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Diggerland

Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Upnor Castle

Upnor Castle is just one of the places to see in Rochester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area.

Cliffe Pools

Take the family on an outing to Cliffe Pools during your trip to Rochester. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Gads Hill Place

Learn about the local history of Higham when you spend time at Gads Hill Place. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Medway Little Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Medway Little Theatre, a popular theatre in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dickens' Swiss Chalet

Learn about the local history of Rochester with a stop at Dickens' Swiss Chalet. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Strood worth visiting?

Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Strood.

How do I spend a day in Strood?

Rochester Castle is an excellent place to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Strood while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Strood?

Plan a day at Rochester Castle and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Strood.

Is three days enough to stay in Strood?

With a three-day getaway to Strood, you'll easily be able to experience the area's many awesome sights, like Rochester Castle and Diggerland.

Is Strood a walkable neighbourhood?

If you're a fan of walking, Strood is perfect. You can get to key sights like Rochester Castle and Diggerland on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Wainscot is also close enough for a nice stroll. So too is Rochester East Ward, around 3 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Strood with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Strood with kids.

What to do in Strood for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Strood for adults including Nucleus Arts Rochester.

Are there free things to do in Strood?

It's easy to find free things to do in Strood. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can enjoy with no costs involved. A good free option for your trip itinerary is Rochester Cathedral.