The first signs of spring are appearing across the estate
There’s no better time to plan an Easter escape to the Kent countryside, looking ahead to Easter, here’s what you can look forward to during your spring break in Kent.
Dover Castle – Easter Adventure Quest
Hosted by English Heritage, Dover Castle’s Easter quest invites families to explore the historic grounds while solving clues and discovering hidden eggs along the way. With sweeping views across the Channel and plenty of space for little legs to roam, it’s a brilliant day out.
Walmer Castle and Gardens – Easter Trail
Walmer’s beautiful spring gardens provide the perfect setting for an Easter hunt. Follow the themed trail, enjoy seasonal activities and collect a chocolate treat at the end.
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway – Easter Egg Hunt
Climb aboard this charming miniature steam railway for a nostalgic journey through Romney Marsh. Over the Easter weekend, families can take part in a special egg hunt across the stations.
Betteshanger Country Park – Easter Woodland Trail
For families who love the outdoors, Betteshanger’s Easter trail is packed with woodland clues, nature-themed fun and seasonal activities. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy the fresh spring air while keeping children entertained.
With miles of walking and cycling trails, it’s easy to make a full day of it.
Wildlife & Spring Days Out
Spring is also one of the best times to visit Kent’s wildlife parks, when animals are more active and the countryside is at its greenest.
Port Lympne Reserve
Just minutes from Hayne Barn Estate, Port Lympne offers unforgettable safari experiences and incredible views across the coast. Easter often brings themed trails and family activities alongside the chance to spot giraffes, rhinos and lions.
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Perfect for a full family day out, Howletts is home to gorillas, elephants and many endangered species. It’s a wonderful way to combine education and adventure during your Easter stay.
After a day of egg hunts, castle explorations and countryside adventures, return to the peace and comfort of your lodge at Hayne Barn Estate. Enjoy cosy interiors, tranquil surroundings and space to relax while the children unwind after a busy day of springtime fun.
Whether you’re planning a romantic countryside retreat or a family Easter break filled with adventure, spring is a beautiful time to visit our corner of Kent.
Book your stay today contact us at info@haynebarnestate.co.uk