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Tunbridge Wells

Outings

Large palace with columned entrance and statues on front of the roof

We plan many coach trips during the year to places of interest and pleasure. Our programme is shown below as are some links to reports on previous visits.

Application forms for these outings will be announced in our newsletters, at which time you will be able to apply either online from the event page link below, or using the newsletter form. Please do not make contact while "tba" is shown.

Please ensure that you have provided the Membership Secretary with updated details of any person who should be contacted in the event of an emergency.

Forthcoming events

4th August 2026
Outings
There are working heavy horses around the site, sheep and ducks. There is a cafe serving hot and cold drinks. They also have picnic tables around the Museum grounds to […]
Cost: £31 to cover entrance to the Museum , coach and drivers gratuity.
Booking Required
1st September 2026
Outings
Created in the 18th century by Charles Hamilton as a living, painting, Painshill invites you to walk around a work of art and discover dramatic follies, calming waters, and stunning […]
Cost: £28 entrance, tea/coffee on arrival, coach, driver's gratuity
Booking Required
13th October 2026
Outings
Bentley Priory is an eighteenth to nineteenth century stately home and deer park in Stanmore. It was originally a medieval priory or cell of Augustinian Canons in Harrow Weald then […]
Cost: £32 plus cost of pre-ordered food - see details
Booking Required

Reports on a selection of previous outings:

PDF Reports:

Dover Castle March 25
Ardingly Dec 24
Crossness Pumping Station Sept 24.
Hinton Ampner Aug 24
Blenheim Palace July 24
Brooklands Jun 24

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