“Perfection! The tent is beautiful, setting is
wonderful, faculties are brilliant and Alan and Marian
are lovely. What more could you want? We had a wonderful
weekend at Lower Gate Glamping and will be coming back!
Thank you so much :)”
Unforgettable Family Adventures Near Battle
If you're staying at Lower Gate Glamping and looking for fun-filled family adventures, you're in luck! Battle and the surrounding East Sussex countryside offer plenty of activities for children of all ages. Whether you’re after budget-friendly days out or exciting experiences worth splashing out on, here’s our guide to some of the best things to do near Battle with kids.
🏹 Battle Abbey & Battlefield
📍 in Battle
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Step back in time at the site of one of England’s most famous battles. Battle Abbey, built by William the Conqueror after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, is an exciting place for children to explore. They can roam the battlefield, listen to interactive audio guides, and watch re-enactments that bring history to life.
🦅 Knockhatch Adventure Park
📍 13 miles from Battle
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This fantastic adventure park is packed with activities for all ages. Little ones will love Froggies Soft Play, while thrill-seekers can tackle the high ropes course or zoom down the Wave Runner slide.
🏴☠️ Smugglers Adventure
📍 6 miles from Battle
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Enter the mysterious world of smugglers in Hastings’ historic caves. This underground adventure is filled with secret tunnels, eerie passageways, and lifelike figures telling the tales of notorious smugglers.
🦖 The Observatory Science Centre
📍 8 miles from Battle
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For budding scientists, this hands-on science centre is a dream come true. Set in the former Royal Greenwich Observatory, it offers interactive exhibits covering astronomy, physics, and engineering.
🌊 Bexhill Beach
📍 16 miles from Battle
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For a classic seaside escape, head to Bexhill Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline perfect for a family day out. Kids can build sandcastles, paddle in the waves, or hunt for shells along the shore.
Final Thoughts
With so many fantastic attractions within easy reach of Battle, families staying at Lower Gate Glamping will never run out of things to do. Whether you’re exploring historic sites, getting hands-on with science and nature, or letting off steam at adventure parks, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy your stay with us and happy adventuring!
