Historic Rochester

Historic Rochester, with its Norman castle and stunning cathedral was a home and inspiration to Charles Dickens. Take a wander through the historic town, follow in Dickens footsteps or visit for the yearly Dickensian Christmas festival.

Mayfield Lavender Fields

Mayfield Lavender makes for a fun, sensory summer day out and is guaranteed to deliver some great family photos. I highly recommend to visit on a weekday as it can get horribly busy during the weekend.

Fox’s Farm Pumpkin Patch

The Logistics: There are various pumpkin patches around the South East of England, but after checking out public transport links for several of them, Fox’s Farm Basildon location was the winner in terms of convenience The C2C trains leave London Fenchurch Street (via West Ham) and London Liverpool Street (via Stratford) every 10-15 min to…