Events at Fort Amherst
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
6th December 2024 - 24th December 2024
Our brand new interactive tour experiencing Christmas through the ages.
We start during World War 2 and travel through Victorian and Napoleonic finally ending with the tradition of Wassailng.
Festive Cream Tea
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
6th - 24th December 2024
Join us for a Festive Cream Tea run throughout December.
Tunnel Tours
A Glimpse of Christmas Past
Tunnel Tours
Daily
Come and discover how the tunnels were used during Napoleonic times for shelter, storage and defence. Also, discover the strategic role that the tunnels of Fort Amherst played during World War II as a base of operations.
Ghost Tour
American Civil War Reenactment
Tunnel Tours
31st January 2025
Enjoy a spooky night time tour around one of Kent’s most paranormally active locations and hear tales of strange occurrences in the 300 year history of Fort Amherst.
American Civil War Reenactment
American Civil War Reenactment
American Civil War Reenactment
18th & 19th January 2025
Travel by to 1865 and visit the re-enactment of the American Civil War whilst in Chatham!
This is a free to visit re-enactment.
Spirit Investigation
American Civil War Reenactment
American Civil War Reenactment
1st February 2025
Our experienced guides will show you around Fort Amherst telling stories about the unexplained happenings here...You will be actively hunting and connecting with the spirits that inhabit the tunnels and other buildings within the fort...
Ghost Tour
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
Spirit Investigation
28th February 2025
Enjoy a spooky night time tour around one of Kent’s most paranormally active locations and hear tales of strange occurrences in the 300 year history of Fort Amherst.
Spirit Investigation
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
Spirit Investigation
1st March 2025
Our experienced guides will show you around Fort Amherst telling stories about the unexplained happenings here...You will be actively hunting and connecting with the spirits that inhabit the tunnels and other buildings within the fort...
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
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20th & 21st April 2025
On Easter Sunday and Monday, the historic tunnels of Fort Amherst will be transformed into a child-friendly fantasy world of make believe and science fiction.
Spare a Fort for Bees
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
Family Fantasy Fest 2025
26th April 2025
Join us for a unique experience meeting the Fort Amherst bees.
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes a lunch in the Pantry.
4 Paws at the Fort
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
24th & 25th May 2025
Celebrating our four legged best friends, a whole weekend of fun, woofy excitement!
Come and enjoy two fun packed days dedicated to our four legged friends.
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
Divorced, Beheaded, Died
18th & 19th July 2025
Join us for an audience with Henry VIII along with a Hog Roast Supper and ale or wine (included in the ticket price).