• Hever Castle and Gardens

Originally a 13th century country house, and in the 16th century, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, the second queen of Henry VIII. The castle is located 37 km southwest of Maidstone, in the village of Hever (near Edenbridge) Kent. In the castle three floors displaying antique furniture, tapestries, instruments of torture, large collection of Tudor paintings, and beautiful artworks.

In the grounds surrounding the castle, enjoy a Yew Maze and a water Maze, and the beautiful lake where you can enjoy boating and tranquil nature trails. Explore the castle gardens including the magnificent English Rose Garden, Italian Garden, Herb Garden, various water features, and more. The children will enjoy a playground, archery, shield painting or a Knights jousting event in an authentic arena.

Read More