East Sussex district, East Sussex, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Hadlow

Hadlow is a town in East Sussex district, East Sussex, United Kingdom, home to about 2,849 people. Within 50 km by road there are 258 places to visit — 90 parks, 54 forts & heritage, 50 churches and 20 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Tonbridge Castle (7 km), Haysden Country Park (9 km) and Brenchley Wood (10 km).

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Hadlow, East Sussex
Hadlow, East Sussex district, East Sussex, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Hadlow at a glance

Location
East Sussex district, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Population
about 2,849
Coordinates
51.2242° N, 0.3391° E
Places within 50 km
258 (258 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Hadlow

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Hadlow: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Hadlow

99 parks within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is Haysden Country Park (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Hadlow

57 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is Tonbridge Castle (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Hadlow

57 churches within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is St Alban's Church (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Hadlow

26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is Darland Banks (28 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Treks near Hadlow

17 treks within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is Medway Valley Walk (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Hadlow

14 museums within 100 km of Hadlow. The closest is The Historic Dockyard Chatham (29 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Hadlow

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 52 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hadlow
  2. 7 km Tonbridge Castle · heritage site, East Sussex
  3. 2 km Haysden Country Park · park, East Sussex
  4. 5 km Barnett's Wood · park, East Sussex
  5. 7 km Brenchley Wood · park, East Sussex
  6. 20 km Medway Valley Walk · trek, Kent
  7. 11 km Back to Hadlow

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How to reach Hadlow

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Hadlow by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks9099Haysden Country Park (9 km)
    Forts & heritage5457Tonbridge Castle (7 km)
    Churches5057St Alban's Church (19 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2026Darland Banks (28 km)
    Treks1517Medway Valley Walk (11 km)
    Museums1314The Historic Dockyard Chatham (29 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints66Blue Bell Hill (21 km)
    Mosques & dargahs36Nasir Mosque (30 km)
    Temples13Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara (30 km)
    Other attractions12Down House (29 km)
    Beaches & coast22Egypt Bay Beach (41 km)
    Caves11Chislehurst Caves (35 km)
    Waterfalls11Mudchute Park and Farm (48 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Isle of Sheppey (50 km)

    Hadlow: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hadlow?

    Tonbridge Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Haysden Country Park (park, about 9 km), Brenchley Wood (park, about 10 km), Barnett's Wood (park, about 11 km), Medway Valley Walk (trek, about 11 km), Quarry Wood, Kent (park, about 11 km).

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

    258 places on Spotwander: 90 parks, 54 forts & heritage, 50 churches, 20 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 treks.

    Which is the nearest park to Hadlow?

    Haysden Country Park, about 9 km by road; Brenchley Wood (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Hadlow?

    Tonbridge Castle, about 7 km by road; Leybourne Castle (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Hadlow?

    St Alban's Church, about 19 km by road; St Mary and All Saints (21 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hadlow?

    Start in Hadlow, visit Tonbridge Castle, then Haysden Country Park, then Barnett's Wood, then Brenchley Wood, then Medway Valley Walk, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hadlow?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Hadlow

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Hadlow’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Hadlow on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.