Christmas Events in London 2008
GroupSave Days Out
Free London
London Theatre 2 for 1 Offers

Events Calendar

Down House - The Home of Charles Darwin

Galleries & Museums Landmarks & Historical Sites

Description:

Discover more about the Darwin family with Sir David Attenborough’s narrated audio tour. Marvel at recreated experiments and follow in the footsteps of Darwin on his famous ‘thinking path’. Enjoy the interactive exhibition and leave time to relax in the tea room.

Admission: Adult £7.40 (House and Garden).

Opening Times: Wed-Sun and Bank Hols 11.00-17.00. Daily from 1 Jul-31 Aug 11.00-17.00 (Grounds open until 18.00).

Closed from 1 November 2008 until 12 February 2009.

Visit Time: 2 hours.

Telephone: 01689 859119.

Please see website for more information.

 

Dates: until 01/11/2008
County: Kent
Type of attraction: Galleries & Museums, Landmarks & Historical Sites

Destination Station

ORPINGTON

Rail Company

Southeastern

Getting There

Address: Down House, Luxted Road, Downe, Kent BR6 7JT.

Nearest Stations: Bromley North, Orpington.

Bus Services: 146 from Bromley North and South stations. Service R8 from Orpington Station. Sunday and Public holiday services. See list above for all bus routes.

Top rated attractions in this county

Attraction Type: Galleries & Museums Landmarks & Historical Sites
This prize-winning Museum covering the work of Royal Engineers, during times of peace and war, from 1066 up to...
» view details
Attraction Type: Galleries & Museums Landmarks & Historical Sites
The Roman Museum has an exciting mix of excavated real objects, authentic reconstructions; and preserved remai...
» view details
Attraction Type: Landmarks & Historical Sites Theme & Adventure Parks
With a host of captivating attractions, the brand new Dickens World gives you an authentic taste of the sights...
» view details
Attraction Type: Historical Houses, Gardens & Parks Landmarks & Historical Sites
Get an insight into the lives of medieval lords and ladies, kings, archbishops, tyrants and heroes who helped ...
» view details
Attraction Type: Historical Houses, Gardens & Parks Food, Drink & Shopping Landmarks & Historical Sites Hotels & Accommodation
Chilston Park is a 17th century manor house set in 23 acres of parkland. The hotel is a favourite with celebr...
» view details
Attraction Type: Hotels & Accommodation
Travel Further… Stay Longer with Ramada Jarvis hotelsWith over 40 hotels in fabulous locations, and wi...
» view details