If you have 2 days to spend in Royal Tunbridge Wells, there are plenty of things you can do and see! Here are some suggestions:
Day 1:
- Start your day by visiting the Pantiles, a historic promenade lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. Spend an hour or two browsing the shops and enjoying a coffee or breakfast.
- Next, head to Dunorlan Park, a beautiful park with gardens, a lake, and a boathouse. You can easily spend a few hours here exploring the park and having a picnic.
- In the afternoon, visit the Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery, which has exhibits on local history and art. Allow an hour or so for your visit.
- End your day with a show at the Assembly Hall Theatre, which hosts a variety of events from comedy to drama. Check their schedule in advance and book your tickets.
Day 2:
- Start your day with a hike or walk at High Rocks, which offers stunning views and unique rock formations. You can spend 2-3 hours here depending on the length of your walk.
- Next, head to Groombridge Place, a beautiful historic house and gardens. Explore the gardens and take a tour of the house (about 1-2 hours).
- In the afternoon, visit Scotney Castle, a beautiful castle and gardens. Allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
- End your day with a dinner at one of the many great restaurants in town, such as The Black Pig or Thackeray's.
For places to stay, there are plenty of options in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Some popular choices include:
- The Spa Hotel, which is located in the spa town and offers luxurious accommodations.
- The Tunbridge Wells Hotel, which is located in the town center and offers modern accommodations.
- Hotel du Vin Tunbridge Wells, which is located in a historic mansion and offers stylish accommodations.
Have a great trip!
