Welcome To Maidstone

Visit Maidstone is the official Maidstone visitor information guide to Maidstone and the surrounding Kent countryside. Leeds Castle

Kent’s county town. is a great place to visit and an ideal base from which to explore Kent.

Best known for being home to the world-famous Leeds Castle – hailed as ‘the loveliest Castle in the world’ - there is so much more waiting to be discovered in Maidstone. Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery is one of the finest regional museums in the South East .

Maidstone also boasts two of the most unusual museums: The Tyrwhitt Drake Museum of Carriages and Kent Life. The Archbishops' Palace , All Saints Church, Kits Coty and Mote Park are just a few of Maidstone’s must-see landmarks – each with its own fascinating story to tell.

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Festive Fair at Leeds Castle

Over 150 exhibitors showcase their wares in a heated and carpeted marquee. Traditional and...

Jousting with Robin Hood at Leeds Castle

Another chance to catch the Jousting Tournament with characters from the tales of Robin Hood....

Leeds Castle Fireworks Spectacular

Hailed as one of the finest firework displays in the country. A pyrotechnic spectacular set to...

Graham Clarke's Up the Garden Studio

See the latest etchings, watercolours, drawings, portfolio collections, books and greetings cards,...

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The River Medway

The River Medway provides the perfect setting to unwind, relax and enjoy the Kent countryside...
Allington Belle

One hour trips on the River Medway on board the Allington Belle, Maidstone's Mississippi style...
Maidstone Town Hall

Guided tour the first Tuesday of each month at 11.00am. Group guided tours by arrangement.
Go Ape! High Wire Forest Adventure Leeds Castle

Think you, your friends and family can handle 3 hours of tree top adventure climbing 30ft up a rope...
Iden Croft Herb Gardens

Enjoy these Herb Gardens and a 15th Century Walled Garden. National Oreganum & Mentha collections,...
Mote Park

450 acres of mature parkland with a 30 acre lake, providing a wide range of recreational activities...

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Theme and Entertainment Dinners

Special evening events including Cabaret Nights, Comedy nights and Themed Dinners...