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A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Wet weather
A rainy-day pick
Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Expensive
Who for
Ages 3–18+
Diggerland Kent is a unique construction-themed adventure park where children (and adults) can operate real earth-moving machinery. Activities include driving JCB diggers, dumper trucks, and other construction vehicles under supervision. The park also features rides like the Spindizzy (a spinning digger arm), Skytrak (a forklift roller coaster), and a mini-land train. There is a dedicated 'Mini Digger' area for younger children (aged 3+), plus soft play and indoor play zones. Highlights: Hands-on digger driving, dumper truck rides, and construction-themed rides. Ages: Ideal for children aged 3–12, but fun for all ages (adults can also drive). Facilities: Café (serving hot and cold food), picnic areas, parking (free), gift shop, and baby changing facilities. Practical tips: Wear comfortable shoes (some uneven ground). Book online in advance for best prices. Rainy day? The park has some covered activities and indoor play, but many attractions are outdoors – check weather. Weekdays can be quieter.
What parents should know
Diggerland Kent is a unique construction-themed adventure park where children (and adults) can operate real earth-moving machinery.
Value
Book online in advance for better prices
Booking ahead on the website will save you money compared to paying on the day.
Clothing
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes
The park has uneven ground in places, so comfortable closed-toe shoes are essential for both adults and children.
Must do
Mini Digger area is perfect for younger children
Children aged 3+ can access the dedicated Mini Digger area, which is ideal for building confidence before trying larger vehicles.
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Opening hours
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 11:09.
Detailed 2026 schedule not accessible. Park is seasonal. General pattern: 10:00-17:00 (winter), 10:00-18:00 (summer). Confirm specific dates via official website or contact park directly.
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