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Greenhithe
Greenhithe is a community in Kent, in the borough of Dartford. This page brings together local businesses, events and things to do in and around Greenhithe, so you can see what is nearby and what is on, whether you live here, work here or are visiting for the day.
Businesses in Greenhithe
Taxis
Chauffeur Star
Gravesend chauffeur-driven car hire for weddings, proms, corporate events and special occasions, with classic and executive cars.
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Estate Agents
Anthony Martin Estate Agents (Swanscombe)
High Street branch of a Kent estate agency handling residential sales and lettings in Swanscombe, Greenhithe and Ebbsfleet Valley.
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Gyms & Fitness
Beefs & Babes
24 hour gym in Stone, Greenhithe, with personal trainers, rehab, boxing sessions and memberships with no joining fee.
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Beauty Salons
Bronze Inc
Greenhithe tanning and beauty salon with sunbeds, Sienna X spray tans, nails, BIAB, facials, massage and waxing.
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Plumbers
Capital Drainage
Family-run Greenhithe drainage firm for blocked drains, CCTV drain surveys, drain repairs and relining across Kent and Medway.
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Beauty Salons
Elite Aesthetics
Aesthetics clinic in Greenhithe for skin treatments, fillers, thread lifts and intimate health treatments.
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Cleaners
Elm Window Cleaners
Greenhithe window cleaning contractor for offices and commercial buildings inside the M25 and the City of London.
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Things to do in Greenhithe
Places to visit
Castles & History, Parks & Walks
Ingress Abbey grounds and Greenhithe riverside
Public grounds of Ingress Abbey in Greenhithe, with old follies and woodland paths leading to the Thames riverside and the England Coast Path.
Guides
GuideBeaches & Coast, Parks & Walks
Riverside walks on the Thames and the Medway
Riverside walks and waterfront parks on the Thames from Dartford to Cliffe and on the Medway from Rochester to Rainham.
GuideCastles & History, Parks & Walks
Riverside and heritage walks around Greenhithe and Swanscombe
Riverside and heritage walks around Greenhithe and Swanscombe: Ingress Abbey grounds, the Heritage Park, the Peninsula Trail and Beacon Wood.
Town guide
About Greenhithe
Greenhithe is in the borough of Dartford in Kent, and Dartford Borough Council is its local council. Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council covers the community at parish level. It has 13 councillors across three wards: Greenhithe, Knockhall and Swanscombe.
Greenhithe has a place in polar history. The Government of Canada records that HMS Erebus and HMS Terror left Greenhithe in 1845 on Sir John Franklin’s Arctic search for the Northwest Passage, and Parks Canada gives the departure date as 19 May 1845.
Bluewater shopping centre uses a Greenhithe postal address, which its website gives as Bluewater Parkway, Dartford, Greenhithe DA9 9ST, and the town’s railway station is named Greenhithe for Bluewater. Check Bluewater’s own website for opening times and how to reach it.
Getting there and around
Greenhithe for Bluewater station is on Station Road and is run by Southeastern, and Thameslink trains to Kentish Town also call there. Its station page has live departures, staffing hours and facilities, and journey times to London depend on the service, so check before you travel.
Dartford Borough Council sells season tickets for its Town Car Park on Eagles Road in Greenhithe. Its paid parking page explains the ways to pay, by machine or through the RingGo app or phone line, so check it before you park.
The Ebbsfleet Garden City area lies across the Dartford and Gravesham boroughs. Our Swanscombe and Northfleet pages cover it in more detail.
Use this page to browse local businesses in Greenhithe, check what is on and find things to do nearby. Every listing is researched and checked by us before it goes live. You can switch to a neighbouring town from the Explore Kent menu.
Map of Greenhithe
Nearby places
Questions about Greenhithe
Is Bluewater in Greenhithe?
Bluewater shopping centre uses a Greenhithe postal address, which its website gives as Bluewater Parkway, Dartford, Greenhithe DA9 9ST. The railway station, run by Southeastern, is called Greenhithe for Bluewater. For opening times, parking and how to get there, check Bluewater's own website.
How do I get from Greenhithe to London?
Greenhithe for Bluewater station, on Station Road, is run by Southeastern. Journey times depend on the service and the London station you want, so use Southeastern's station page and journey planner for current departures and fares before you travel.
Where can I park in Greenhithe?
Dartford Borough Council sells season tickets for its Town Car Park on Eagles Road in Greenhithe. Its paid parking page explains the ways to pay, by machine or through the RingGo app or phone line. Check the council's page for current tariffs.
Which council covers Greenhithe?
Greenhithe is in the borough of Dartford, so Dartford Borough Council provides local services. Swanscombe and Greenhithe Town Council covers the community at parish level, with 13 councillors elected every four years across three wards: Greenhithe, Knockhall and Swanscombe.
What is Greenhithe's link to the Franklin expedition?
The Government of Canada records that HMS Erebus and HMS Terror left Greenhithe in 1845 on Sir John Franklin's Arctic expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. Parks Canada gives the departure date as 19 May 1845. Parks Canada says the wrecks were found off Nunavut, in northern Canada, in 2014 and 2016, and they are now a national historic site managed jointly by Inuit and Parks Canada.
