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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Gillingham

Days out around Gillingham – castles, lakes, hills, nature reserves and more, including 14 in Gillingham itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

Days out

🏰 Castles & stately homes

🏰 Castle

Upnor Castle

Upper Upnor · 1.2 miles

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Chatham Waters Lake

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

24/7

🏞️ Lake

Chatham Maritime Marina

St. Marys Island · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

North Mast Pond

Brompton · 1.2 miles

🏞️ Lake

Gundulph Pool

Upper Upnor · 1.2 miles

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Tower Hill

Upper Upnor · 1.9 miles · 34 m above sea level

⛰️ Peak

Darland Hill

Darland · 1.9 miles

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

Darland Banks

Darland · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Royal Engineers Museum

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

Prince Arthur Road, Gillingham ME7 1UR

Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; PH 10:00-17:00; Dec 24-Jan 04 off

♿ Wheelchair accessibleAdmission charge
🏛️ Museum

The Historic Dockyard Chatham

Brompton · 1.2 miles

Admission charge
🏛️ Museum

Guildhall Museum

Rochester · 1.9 miles

High Street 17, Rochester

Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Victoria Gardens

Chatham · 1.2 miles

Public park established to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee on land formerly leased from the War Department.

24/7

🌳 Park

Hillyfields Community Park

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

Parr Avenue 33, Gillingham ME7 1UL

24/7

🌳 Park

Prince Arthur Park

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🌳 Park

Lower Lines Park

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

24/7

🌳 Park

The Strand Lido and Leisure Park

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

Strand Approach Road, Gillingham ME7 1TT

24/7

🌳 Park

Queen Elizabeth Fields

Grange · 0.6 miles

🌳 Park

Rookery Fields

Grange · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Riverside Gardens

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Luton Millennium Green

Luton · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Fort Pitt Gardens

Troy Town · 1.2 miles

🌳 Park

Luton Recreation Ground

Upper Luton · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Furrell's Park

Rochester · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Eventide Park

Rochester · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Eventide Park

Rochester · 1.9 miles

Gas House Road, Rochester

24/7

🌳 Park

Riverside Country Park

Lower Rainham · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

Hoo Common

Lower Upnor · 1.9 miles

🌳 Park

The Vines

Rochester · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

Strand Leisure Pool

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Memorial to General Gordon

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

Equestrian statue, 1890. Bronze figure of General Gordon (d. 1885) on a camel with a tasselled saddle, atop a Portland stone plinth with moulded detailing and a bronze cartouche. Aligned symmetrically with the Institute, memorial arches, and barracks.

🗿 Monument

Driver Fountain

Chatham · 1.2 miles

A historic monument that was returned to the area in 2024. Originally donated by three-time Mayor William Dawes Driver in 1899 as a memorial to his father. The fountain served people and horses until it was removed in 1961.

🗿 Monument

Gillingham War Memorial

Sally Port Gardens · 0.1 miles

Mill Road, Gillingham ME7 1HL

🗿 Monument

Boer War Memorial Arch

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Lord Kitchener Memorial

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Crimean War Memorial Arch & Gates

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Chatham Naval War Memorial

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Chatham Naval Memorial

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

Free entry
🗿 Monument

Chatham Naval Memorial

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Brompton War Memorial

Brompton · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Firemans Wedding tragedy memorial

Grange · 0.6 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Gun

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Thomas Waghorn

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Will Adams Memorial & Clocktower

Grange · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Victoria Gardens War Memorial

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🗿 Monument

Luton Memorial Meadow

Hale · 1.9 miles

🗿 Monument

London Stones

Lower Upnor · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Jezreel's Tower

Luton · 1.2 miles

🏚️ Ruins

Chatham Central railway station

Troy Town · 1.9 miles

🏚️ Ruins

Rochester Common Railway Station

Rochester · 1.9 miles

🏚️ Ruins

City Wall (ruins)

Rochester · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏰 Forts & fortifications

🏰 Fort

Hoo Fort

Hoo · 1.9 miles

🏰 Fort

Fort Luton

Wayfield · 1.9 miles

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Black Lion Skatepark

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Gillingham Town Centre (High Street)

Gillingham · 0.1 miles

Gillingham High St is a main commercial thoroughfare in Gillingham, Kent. It features a mix of shops, cafes, and services, reflecting the town's development over the centuries. The area serves as a central point for local commerce & community activities.

High Street, Gillingham

📸 Landmark

The Paddock

Chatham · 1.2 miles

Edwardian public park in central Chatham, originally reclaimed marshland and later a War Department defensive field. Converted into a civic green space in the early 19th century

Globe Lane, ME4 4BD

24/7

Free entry
📸 Landmark

Great Lines Heritage Park

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

Lines Terrace, Chatham ME4 4NA

+44 1634 333333

24/7

📸 Landmark

Fort Amherst

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

Dock Road, Chatham ME4 4UB

Free entry
📸 Landmark

Kitchener Barracks

Sally Port Gardens · 1.2 miles

📸 Landmark

Old Brook Pumping Station

Chatham · 1.2 miles

Solomons Road, Chatham ME4 4AJ

+44 1634 842059

Jun-Sep Sa 11:00-15:00; Oct-May [1]Sa 11:00-15:00 || "groups by appointment"

📸 Landmark

HMS Cavalier

Brompton · 1.2 miles

📸 Landmark

HMS Ocelot

Brompton · 1.2 miles

📸 Landmark

HMS Gannet

Brompton · 1.2 miles

📸 Landmark

Restoration House

Rochester · 1.9 miles

Crow Lane 17 - 19, Rochester

Admission charge

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Balmoral Gardens

Gillingham · 0.1 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Hillyfields Play Park

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Sally Port Gardens

Sally Port Gardens · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Victory Pier Playground

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Pasley Road North

Brompton · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - The Strand

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Fort Apache

Gillingham · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Gillingham Park

Grange · 0.6 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Town Hall Gardens

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🛝 Playground

Rookery Fields Play Area

Grange · 1.2 miles

🛝 Playground

Tadpoles Play Area

St. Marys Island · 1.2 miles

🛝 Playground

Chalk Pit Community Park

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🛝 Playground

Children's Play Area - Victoria Gardens

Chatham · 1.2 miles

🛝 Playground

Furrell's Park Playground

Rochester · 1.9 miles

🛝 Playground

Playground - Common Creek Wharf

Rochester · 1.9 miles

🛝 Playground

Perry Street Recreation Ground

Chatham · 1.9 miles

🛝 Playground

Rosebery Recreation Ground Play Area

Chatham · 1.9 miles

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Gillingham.

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