Pubs
The Royal Albion
Centuries-old Shepherd Neame pub on Havock Lane near Fremlin Walk, with live music, karaoke, pool and decked outdoor areas.
Verified Oct 2026
Green Flag park of over 450 acres in Maidstone with a 30-acre lake, woodland, play areas, a cafe and a BMX track. Open on foot at all times.
About Mote Park
Facilities listed by Maidstone Borough Council include a cafe, three children’s play areas plus a natural woodland play area for ages 8 to 15, toilets including disabled toilets, outdoor training equipment and a BMX track. Mote Avenue car park is free from 8am to 10am and charged after that; check the council’s page for the current tariff. Blue Badge holders park free.
Accessibility
13 disabled parking bays in the Mote Avenue car park and 2 in School Lane. Disabled toilets on site.
Where it is
What's on here
Eat and drink in Maidstone
Farm Shops & Producers
Mereworth Wines
Winery at Mereworth with tours and tastings, a bar and kitchen, wine shop and event hire.
Verified Oct 2026
Farm Shops & Producers
Yotes Court Vineyard
Vineyard with cellar door, tours, guided tastings and a wine shop at West Peckham, Kent.
Verified Oct 2026
Restaurants
Vesuvius Restaurant
Family-run Italian trattoria on Lower Stone Street, Maidstone, with monthly specials and party set menus. Closed Mondays.
Verified Oct 2026
Guides that mention Mote Park
GuideMuseums & Galleries, Parks & Walks
Maidstone’s museum, parks and days out
Maidstone Museum, Brenchley Gardens, Whatman Park, Mote Park and Cobtree, then Kent Life and Leeds Castle for a longer day out.
More things to do in Maidstone
Parks & Walks
Brenchley Gardens
Town centre gardens behind Maidstone Museum with a Victorian bandstand, the Cenotaph war memorial and the Royal Engineers statue.
Castles & History, Family Days Out
Leeds Castle
Castle on two islands in a lake, set in 500 acres of parkland near Maidstone, with gardens, a maze, playgrounds and seasonal events.
Family Friendly
Family Days Out, Museums & Galleries
Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Heritage farm park at Sandling near Maidstone with farm animals, a vintage village, play areas, a working oast house and the Kent Owl Academy.
Family Friendly