There’s no excuse for staying home. If you want to escape the stresses of daily life, you can find an activity to suit your every mood somewhere in Kent Thameside:
- Take a boat trip to Greenwich on the ‘Princess Pocahontas’, or try fishing, rowing or sailing. You can moor at Embankment Marina, Gravesend.
- Book the personal shopping service at Bluewater when you’re looking for that special outfit
- Go to one of the theatres in Dartford or Gravesend
- Enjoy panoramic views of Kent Thameside from the tranquil surroundings of Windmill Hill Gravesend
- Join football fans at Dartford’s Princes Park or Ebbsfleet United’s Stonebridge Road
- Try bird watching on coastal marshes near Swanscombe
- Report sightings of dolphins and seals in the River Thames to the Zoological Society of London’s Marine Mammal Sightings Survey
- Meet others interested in horse riding at the Medway and Thames Riding Club
- Join a class. You can learn Tai Chi, judo, dancing, drama and more
- Encourage children to learn to play a stringed instrument or study musicianship through the Red Rooster Project at Dartford’s Jagger Centre.
- Explore one of the many parks and gardens that make up the Green Grid
Web Links:
Princess Pocahontas boat trips Gravesend
Zoological Society of London Thames Marine Mammal Sightings Survey
Gravesend Sailing Club
Gravesend Rowing Club
River Thames boat owners website
Ebbsfleet United FC
Dartford FC
Orchard Theatre Dartford
Mick Jagger Centre Dartford
Woodville Halls Theatre Gravesend
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
Herodotus, Greek historian and traveller 484 BC - 430 BC
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