Dartford HeathThe WarrenRainham Marshes Nature ReserveStone Ness LighthouseFootscray MeadowsLesnes Abbey Woods
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Dartford

Dartford is a town in Greater London district, Greater London, United Kingdom of about 56,694 people. Within 50 km by road there are 287 places to visit: 88 parks, 57 churches and 46 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Dartford Heath, Braeburn Park and Saint Paulinus.

51.4466° N, 0.2142° EPop. 56,694

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Within 30 km201 places
Within 50 km287
Must-see287
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Dartford Heath

Park · 3 km

Braeburn Park, nature spot near Dartford
Must-see

Braeburn Park

Nature spot · 3 km

Saint Paulinus, church near Dartford
Must-see

Saint Paulinus

Church · 4 km

Places near Dartford by type

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One day from Dartford

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

38 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 Dartford
  2. Footscray Meadowspark · 45 min
  3. The Warrennature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Lesnes Abbey Woodspark · 45 min
  5. Rainham Marshes Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Stone Ness Lighthouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dartford
Today’s loopDartfordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dartford?

Dartford Heath (park, about 3 km), Braeburn Park (nature spot, about 3 km), Saint Paulinus (church, about 4 km), The Warren (nature spot, about 6 km), Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 6 km), Stone Ness Lighthouse (heritage site, about 6 km).

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

287 places on Spotwander: 88 parks, 57 churches, 46 forts & heritage, 31 museums, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest park to Dartford?

Dartford Heath, about 3 km by road; Footscray Meadows (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Dartford?

Saint Paulinus, about 4 km by road; St Clement's, West Thurrock (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dartford?

Start in Dartford, visit Footscray Meadows, then The Warren, then Lesnes Abbey Woods, then Rainham Marshes Nature Reserve, then Stone Ness Lighthouse, and drive back — about 38 km by road in all.