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Aylesham

Aylesham is a town in Kent district, Kent, United Kingdom of about 3,793 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 21 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 24 parks. The must-see places are St Mary's, Jumping Downs and Howletts Wild Animal Park.

51.2254° N, 1.2016° EPop. 3,793

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Within 30 km74 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Aylesham

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:08 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Aylesham
  2. Jumping Downsnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Howletts Wild Animal Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. St. Mary the Virginchurch · 30 min
  5. St Mary'schurch · 30 min
  6. Miner's Way Trailtrek · 3 hrs
  7. Back in Aylesham
Today’s loopAyleshamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Aylesham?

St Mary's (church, about 7 km), Jumping Downs (nature spot, about 7 km), Howletts Wild Animal Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Miner's Way Trail (trek, about 8 km), Wingham Wildlife Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Elham Valley Way (trek, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Aylesham?

97 places on Spotwander: 21 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 24 parks, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Aylesham?

Canterbury Castle, about 13 km by road; Richborough Fort (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Aylesham?

St Mary's, about 7 km by road; St. Mary the Virgin (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Aylesham?

Start in Aylesham, visit Jumping Downs, then Howletts Wild Animal Park, then St. Mary the Virgin, then St Mary's, then Miner's Way Trail, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.