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Boys' Days Out

Whether it's a treat for Dad or for your other half, or a lads' weekend away, the Heart of Kent has plenty to enthuse the most adventurous male - or female! Just a few suggestions...

Headcorn Aerodrome Headcorn

Open: all day, every day. Facilities: free parking, all day café, evening bar.

Watch bi-planes, light aircraft and parachutists take off and land at a small yet busy aerodrome. Pleasure flights, balloon flights, helicopter rides, parachute jumps and lessons can all be booked. Visit Lashenden Air Warfare Museum with WWII memorabilia.

Kent Gliding Club Challock

Book a trial gliding lesson to enjoy views of the Weald of Kent from 2,000 feet with only the sound of the air rushing past your glider; and receive 3 months' temporary membership of the club at the same time.

Buckmore Park Karting Chatham

Go karting for special events, corporate dos, one-ff practice sessions or regulars.

Go Ape! at Bedgebury Pinetum Goudhurst

Series of exhilarating rope walks, aerial wires, Tarzan swings and zip slides all among the trees. Also mountain bike and normal bike cycle trails, plus cycle hire all in a forest setting.

Brands Hatch Racing Circuit Fawkham, Longfield

Watch an event, drive your own car on a track day, or another car on a driving day - lots to see and do!

Canada Heights Motocross Swanley

Enjoy a fun day scrambling on motorbikes.

Evolution Climbing Crowborough OR Bowles Outdoor CentreEridge

Turn up and climb, or take a course at either of these indoor and outdoor venues.

The London Golf Club Ash, near Brands Hatch

Golf club with Jack Nicklaus designed course: pay and play, corporate and dining facilities.