Hop into Easter: The Best Things to Do in Kent This Spring
25-03-2026 Blog
Easter is just around the corner, and there’s no better place to celebrate than in Kent. From magical egg hunts in historic castles to scenic spring walks, Kent has something for everyone. Whether you are planning a full Easter weekend itinerary or just looking for a fun day out, here is your ultimate guide to Easter in Kent this spring.
Family-Friendly Easter Activities
Kent is full of attractions offering Easter themed events, trails and activities for all ages. Many of Kent’s castles host Easter egg hunts, themed trails and Seasonal workshops:
- Leeds Castle– Adventure playgrounds, scenic gardens and Easter egg hunts
From 3–19 April, families can enjoy a magical adventure through six whimsical stations filled with interactive challenges and lively performers. As you explore the beautiful grounds together, children can solve riddles, take part in fun activities, and collect stamps in their adventure booklet along the way. With enchanting characters and playful discoveries at every stop, it’s a delightful day out for the whole family.
- Hever Castle– Water Maze, castle trails and interactive family activities
Enjoy a magical easter from 28th March – 19th April with The Great Dragon Egg Hunt, children and their families are invited to take part in a quest to find dragon eggs hidden across the grounds.
- Dover Castle– Explore tunnels and towers with seasonal Easter events
From 28th March – 19th April join the easter quest, follow the easter trail, hunt for eggs and answer questions along the way to enjoy a delicious chocolate surprise at the end.
Local Parks
Kent is famous for its beautiful countryside and outdoor spaces, making it perfect for families looking to enjoy some fresh air and fun activities this Easter:
- Knole Park, Sevenoaks– Wander though historic parkland, where you can spot wild deer and explore scenic pathways surrounding the grand Knole House.
- Bedgebury– Beyond its Easter trails Bedgebury offers wooded trails with charming viewpoints perfect for a calming spring walk.
- Mote Park, Maidstone– This expansive park has a playground, lake and plenty of picnic spots which makes it ideal for a family day out with plenty of spaces to explore.
Animal Experiences and Farm Visits
Attractions like Howletts Wild Animal Park and the Rare Breeds Centre offer a fun, educational and interactive way to celebrate Easter while enjoying the outdoors. For an unforgettable day out, explore a full day of wildlife discovery and fun.
Brogdale Farm, near Faversham, is offering Easter crafts and face painting included in the ticket price. It’s a great time to visit the wildlife garden with playgrounds and Trim Trails for children to enjoy.
From castles and countryside walks to Easter themed activities and family friendly events, Kent has everything you need for a fun, memorable and relaxing Easter.
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