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1 Week In Gillingham

So you've got a week in Gillingham - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 5th February 2024

What Should I Do For One Week In Gillingham?

If you have 7 days to spend in Gillingham, there are plenty of things to do. Here are some suggestions:

  • Visit the historic Upnor Castle - it will take around 1-2 hours to explore the castle and its grounds
  • Explore the Medway Queen paddle steamer museum - this will take around 1-2 hours
  • Take a stroll through Capstone Country Park - this can take as long as you like, depending on how much you want to explore
  • Check out the Royal Engineers Museum - this will take around 1-2 hours
  • Visit the Chatham Historic Dockyard - this is a full day out, with plenty to see and do
  • Take a trip to Rochester and see the castle, cathedral, and Dickens Museum - you could easily spend a full day exploring this historic town
  • Relax at the Great Lines Heritage Park - this is a great place for a picnic or a leisurely walk

As for places to stay, there are plenty of options in Gillingham and the surrounding area. Some popular ones include:

  • The King Charles Hotel - a 3-star hotel with comfortable rooms and good food
  • The Ship & Trades - a stylish pub with rooms overlooking the river
  • The Bridgewood Manor Hotel - a 4-star hotel with a spa and pool
  • The Royal Victoria & Bull Hotel - a 3-star hotel with characterful rooms and a lively bar

No matter where you stay, there will be plenty to keep you busy in Gillingham and beyond. Enjoy your trip!

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