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Things to Do This Easter in Kent – 2025

7 April 2025
Phoebe Shipton

This Easter, Kent offers a fantastic array of family-friendly events, outdoor adventures, and cultural celebrations. From thrilling trails and Easter egg hunts to exciting festivals and historic experiences, there’s no shortage of fun things to do in the Garden of England.

Whether you’re visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, you’ll find something to delight in this spring. Explore our top picks for Easter 2025 in Kent!

 

Betteshanger Easter Trail

Nearby: Deal

Betteshanger Park is hosting its popular Easter Trail this spring. Set amidst the scenic beauty of the park, families can enjoy a fun-filled adventure following clues and solving riddles to discover hidden treasures. This year’s Easter Trail promises a mix of outdoor exploration, learning, and of course, plenty of chocolate treats along the way! Perfect for children of all ages, it’s an event you won’t want to miss.

Betteshanger Easter Trail

Stay Nearby : After an egg-citing day with the little ones, why not stay nearby in one of our charming cottages in Deal

 

Dreamland – 105th Anniversary Celebration

Location : Margate

Dreamland is celebrating its 105th anniversary this year with more rides, more fun, and more excitement! This iconic amusement park in Margate is the perfect place for family fun this Easter, with classic attractions, a fantastic retro vibe, and new, thrilling rides. Don’t miss out on the extra activities, celebrations, and all the nostalgia Dreamland has to offer.

Dreamland Margate

Stay Nearby : Soak up the charm of the seaside and stay nearby in one of our Margate holiday cottages

 

Howletts Wild Animal Park – £10 Easter Kids Offer

Nearby: Canterbury

This Easter, Howletts Wild Animal Park is offering a fantastic £10 deal for kids. Explore the amazing collection of endangered animals and take part in special Easter activities throughout the park. The whole family can enjoy a fun and educational day out, meeting incredible wildlife while supporting a great cause.

Howletts Zoo

Stay Nearby : Just a short drive away from Howletts, you’ll find the historic city of canterbury. Why not make the most of your trip and stay in one of our Canterbury holiday cottages

 

The Lane, Deal – Winnie the Pooh Tea

Location: Deal

Celebrate Easter with a magical Winnie the Pooh-themed tea at The Lane in Deal. This whimsical event offers a delightful afternoon filled with delicious treats and classic characters. Perfect for families, this themed tea is a wonderful way to enjoy a cozy and fun-filled Easter celebration.

The Lane, Deal

Stay Nearby : Our  range of accommodation in Deal, is  just a short walk from the Lane and the bustling seafront! 

 

Broadstairs Food Festival

Location: Broadstairs

The Broadstairs Food Festival is a must-visit this Easter. Celebrate Kent’s culinary delights with an abundance of local food stalls, artisan vendors, and mouth-watering treats. It’s the perfect event for foodies and families alike, with plenty of activities for everyone to enjoy.

Broadstairs Food Festival

Stay Nearby : Just a short walk away from the festival, we have a range of Broadstairs holiday cottages providing a comfortable and convenient base after an exciting day!

 

Pottery Painting at The Pottery Room in Faversham

Location: Faversham

Get creative this Easter with a pottery painting session at The Pottery Room in Faversham. This hands-on activity is perfect for families and children looking to unleash their artistic flair. With a wide range of pottery to choose from, you can create your own Easter masterpiece to take home.

Pottery Painting Faversham

Stay Nearby : Our Faversham cottages are the perfect option for those looking to enjoy the very best of this charming market town. 

 

Easter Adventure Quest at Dover Castle

Location: Dover

Step back in time this Easter with the Easter Adventure Quest at Dover Castle. Perfect for history lovers and young adventurers, this interactive experience brings the castle to life with an exciting Easter quest. Explore the ancient site, solve riddles, and uncover secrets hidden within the castle walls.

Dover Castle, Easter

Stay Nearby : Immerse yourself in history and stay nearby in one of our St Margarets Bay Cottages. Adorned by chalky cliffs, it’s the perfect nearby spot just a short drive away from Dover. 

 

Whitstable Easter Arts and Crafts Fair & Egg Hunt

Location: Whitstable

Join the Easter fun at the Whitstable Easter Arts and Crafts Fair. This event features local artisans, unique handmade goods, and a family-friendly Easter egg hunt. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the creative spirit of Whitstable while celebrating the Easter holiday.

Whitstable Art Fair

Stay Nearby : Browse our collection of Whitstable Holiday Homes the perfect option for families, with lots of space for the little ones and even the dog!

 

Folkestone Harbour Arm – Free Gigs & Easter Fun

Location: Folkestone

Head to Folkestone Harbour Arm for a lively Easter weekend filled with free gigs, food stalls, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re enjoying live music, indulging in delicious street food, or just soaking up the atmosphere, there’s always something fun happening at this vibrant spot.

Folkestone Harbour

Stay Nearby : Retreat back to your very own Folkestone holiday cottage after a fun day on the Harbour Arm. 

 

Broadlees Farm, Dover

Location: Dover 

Head to the countryside for a day of spring time fun at Broadlees Farm in Dover, their Lambing Open days let you get up close with adorable baby lambs, and the little ones will absolutely love it! 

Broadlees Farm Dover

Stay Nearby : After a day of lamb cuddles and fun at the farm, retreat to one of our charming countryside cottages in Kent to end your rural adventure.

 

Explore the very best of Kent this Easter

Whether you’re hunting for Easter eggs, enjoying fun rides, or exploring the local culture, there’s something for everyone this Easter. Take full advantage of the Easter break in the beautiful Garden of England and book your stay in one of our cosy cottages in Kent for a memorable getaway.

 

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About Phoebe Shipton

Having studied Marketing at University of Manchester, Phoebe joined the family business in 2020 as Head of Marketing and Operations. Phoebe is focused on making Keepers Cottages stand out, as well as ensuring the bookings flood in!

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