Hotels near The Hop Farm Country Park
Brook Hotels have one hotel near Hop Farm Country Park, Kent.
Royal Oak Hotel, Sevenoaks
is approx. 14.5 miles from Hop Farm Country Park.
Hop Farm Country Park, Kent
The Hop Farm Country Park is one of Kent's most popular tourist attractions and
was once a working Hop farm. Set within 400 acres of unspoilt Kent countryside,
the picturesque setting is ideal for a relaxing and interesting family day out in
the Garden of England. The award winning visitor attraction features a number of
new attractions and facilities including new play areas and exhibitions. At the
Animal Farm you can meet a friendly assortment of animals including llamas, baby
reindeer, sheep, ducks, chickens and all manner of farmyard animals with a 'daily
encounter session'.
Children can learn about some of their favourite animals in an interactive way.
The newly opened 'Legends in Wax' exhibition features over 70 wax figures of movie,
TV, music and sports stars. It provides a real insight into iconic characters of
the past and present and will appeal to visitors of all ages. There is also the
Torture Cellar, full of sounds, shocks and surprises - it's not for the faint hearted!
The new Interactive Hop Story Museum gives an insight into the process of Hop picking
at The Hop Farm. See what daily life was like for those who worked here as the story
of Hop picking is brought alive. Yesterday's Village is a life size recreation of
a bygone village with shops and genuine artefacts for you to enjoy. The is also
a Military Vehicles Exhibition which contains an impressive collection of military
tanks and vehicles.
There are a wide range of attractions for children. The Children's Driving School
is ideal for kids from 5 to 10 years old. Watch as they learn to drive around in
their own mini cars along a fun-size track. They will even learn Highway Code basics
such as tackling roundabouts and stopping at the traffic lights and therefore is
an excellent way to get your kids thinking about safe driving practices in their
early years. The Happy Hoppers Indoor Play Barn is an indoor adventure play area
for under 11s to let off steam in a safe environment while their parents enjoy a
well deserved drink and a snack from the café. There is also a separate area for
toddlers and under 5's, with toilets and baby changing facilities. Outside is the
new outdoor adventure play area featuring rope ladders, slides, wobbly bridges and
balance beams providing endless amusement for children of all ages. There is a Mini
Fairground with a carousel, children's train and rodeo horses, The Magic Factory,
Outdoor Play Shops and Jumping Pillows for children and adults to enjoy!
The Pottery and Craft Centre is situated next to the outdoor play area and gives
you a chance to take home your own hand-made souvenir from The Hop Farm. Prices
start from just £1 and include the equipment needed to paint and varnish the
pottery. If you would rather but your souvenir, there is a well-stocked gift shop
with items for less than £1. There are on-site catering facilities offering
a selection of refreshments and meals as well as picnic facilities for when the
weather is fine. Other facilities that are bound to keep the children amused are
the crazy golf, paddling pool, bouncy castle and with over 30 special events throughout
the year, The Hop Farm provides a great day out for all ages.
Address
The Hop Farm Family Park
Paddock Wood
Tonbridge
Kent
TN12 6PY
Official website www.thehopfarm.co.uk
Hotels Near The Hop Farm Family Park...
Royal Oak Hotel
Royal Oak Hotel
High Street
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 1HY
Phone:
+44 (0)1732 451109
Fax:
+44 (0)1732 740187
Distance from The Hop Farm Family Park: 14.5 Miles