insideKENT Magazine Issue 82 - January 2019 | Page 58
VISITKENT
Discover Swale
TAKE A LOOK AT SWALE AND EXPLORE SITTINGBOURNE,
FAVERSHAM AND THE ISLE OF SHEPPEY – THREE
DISTINCTIVE DESTINATIONS IN WHICH TO LIVE, WORK
AND VISIT.
Get closer to nature with
Kent Wildlife Trust
DAWN VIEW FROM THE HUTS AT KINGSHILL FARM
In Sittingbourne, you’ll find a
regenerated town centre with a new
multi-storey car park completing
February 2019 on St Michaels Road,
and a hotel, cinema and restaurants
to follow in 2020.
In Faversham, the Fleur de Lis
Heritage Centre brings the story of
Faversham’s significant history to life
and the many coffee shops,
independent retailers and specialist
markets provide places to browse
and refresh.
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The Isle of Sheppey has a rich
maritime and aviation history,
award-winning beaches, nature
reserves and theatre entertainment
for all to enjoy. Holiday parks, local
hotels, B&Bs or something quirky
like a Shepherd’s Hut on Elmley
Nature Reserve, provide a wide
range of accommodation to create
your perfect stay.
www.visit-swale.co.uk
DISCOVER A FANTASTIC NATURE-FILLED FEBRUARY
HALF TERM WITH KENT WILDLIFE TRUST AND HELP TO
ATTRACT EVEN MORE WILDLIFE TO YOUR GARDEN.
Get started with their bird box building event at Sevenoaks Wildlife
Reserve on the 17th February and Bug Box Creations at Bough Beech Nature
Reserve on the 19th February. Then have the chance to meet some of the
more exotic bugs the world holds at either one of the Wiggly Wild Shows at
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve (21st February) and Tyland Barn Visitor Centre
(22nd February).
Also meet some of the more native species at one of their always popular and
full of excitement pond dipping events. Discover a world of underwater
creatures with one of the wildlife experts. A full-blown wildlife week giving
your child the chance to get closer to nature.
www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk