Things to do in Dartford

Activities, attractions and tours

Bluewater Shopping Centre featuring modern architecture and a city
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What to do in Dartford


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Areas of Dartford

Crayford

Crayford might not have many top sights, but Orchard Theatre and Bluewater Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Crayford

Wilmington

Spas and restaurants are some things travellers note about Wilmington. Check out Birchwood Park Golf Centre or Orchard Theatre while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

Is Dartford worth visiting?
Providing a blend of hiking and adventure sports, there are plenty of things to do in Dartford. While you're here, head to Orchard Theatre, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Dartford?
Dartford Borough Museum and Darenth Country Park are two excellent places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Dartford while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dartford?
Orchard Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Dartford and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Dartford?
Three days in Dartford is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Orchard Theatre, Dartford Borough Museum and Princes Park are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as London.
Is Dartford a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Dartford, like Orchard Theatre and Dartford Borough Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Dartford is Wilmington and Greenhithe is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dartford with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Dartford with kids.

What to do in Dartford for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Dartford for adults.
Are there free things to do in Dartford?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Dartford is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Dartford Borough Museum is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.