Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Rochester February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Rochester](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Hotels.d5117.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Rochester Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Rochester.d5117.Car-Rental-Guide)[Rochester Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Rochester.d5117.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Rochester ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Rochester Types of activities Where to stay [Rochester travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Rochester.dx5117) ![A local landmark.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/e9c6aa1c-9a85-46d0-ad01-83560241a640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A local landmark.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/e9c6aa1c-9a85-46d0-ad01-83560241a640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rochester in late summer - lovely to visit, and to explore Great Expectations sites like Satis House. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/62e4e863-5dfb-4a56-8e63-d89f199bafe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The view of Rochester Cathedral from the castle window😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/bceb593e-c93c-4a2b-aa5a-0a0d724a44f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Great view from castle ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/5ef6a488-41c6-4a34-a589-13be4f2a6f8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Rochester Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Rochester has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Rochester is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Rochester to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Rochester Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Rochester. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Rochester attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Rochester | Number of things to do | 15 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/nickelodeon-adventure-lakeside.a48845417.activity-details): CA $14 | | Top 5 things to do | [Chatham: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Annual Ticket](/things-to-do/the-historic-dockyard-chatham.a49129947.activity-details)[Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/nickelodeon-adventure-lakeside.a48845417.activity-details)[Leeds Castle Admission - Ultimate Explorer Tickets](/things-to-do/leeds-castle-admission-tickets.a5015436.activity-details)[Kent: England’s Longest Zip Wire – 720m Flight over Quarry](/things-to-do/kent-englands-longest-zip-wire-720m-flight-over-quarry.a49757896.activity-details)[Outdoor Wind Tunnel Skydiving Experience in Kent](/things-to-do/outdoor-wind-tunnel-skydiving-experience-in-kent.a50815204.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Kent: England’s Longest Zip Wire – 720m Flight over Quarry](/things-to-do/kent-englands-longest-zip-wire-720m-flight-over-quarry.a49757896.activity-details)[Outdoor Wind Tunnel Skydiving Experience in Kent](/things-to-do/outdoor-wind-tunnel-skydiving-experience-in-kent.a50815204.activity-details)[England's Longest Zipline in Kent](/things-to-do/englands-longest-zipline-in-kent.a50826547.activity-details)[Europe's Biggest Swing in Kent](/things-to-do/europes-biggest-swing-in-kent.a50821395.activity-details)[Rochester Private 2hr Walking Tour With A Blue Badge Guide](/things-to-do/rochester-private-2hr-walking-tour-with-a-blue-badge-guide.a49999617.activity-details) | | With kids | [Chatham: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Annual Ticket](/things-to-do/the-historic-dockyard-chatham.a49129947.activity-details)[Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/nickelodeon-adventure-lakeside.a48845417.activity-details)[Leeds Castle Admission - Ultimate Explorer Tickets](/things-to-do/leeds-castle-admission-tickets.a5015436.activity-details)[Outdoor Wind Tunnel Skydiving Experience in Kent](/things-to-do/outdoor-wind-tunnel-skydiving-experience-in-kent.a50815204.activity-details) | ## What to do in Rochester --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Rochester ![Castle England Kent Rochester Fortress Wall Sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6091919/d6506db6-ac34-4222-b1c8-879e89bdd644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rochester Castle 5/5(1 review) After visiting Rochester Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Castle-Rochester.d6091919.Vacation-Attraction) ![A local landmark.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/e9c6aa1c-9a85-46d0-ad01-83560241a640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rochester Cathedral 4.5/5(3 reviews) After visiting Rochester Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rochester. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Cathedral-Rochester.d6091921.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cooling Castle Barn Learn about the local history of Cooling with a stop at Cooling Castle Barn. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Cooling-Castle-Barn-Rochester.d553248634855452232.Vacation-Attraction) #### Diggerland Enjoy an outing to Diggerland during your stay in Strood. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Diggerland-Rochester.d553248621532509009.Vacation-Attraction) #### The Vines Park The Vines Park is just one of the places to see in Rochester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Vines-Park-Rochester.d553248621532509012.Vacation-Attraction) #### Upnor Castle Upnor Castle is just one of the places to see in Frindsbury Extra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Upnor-Castle-Rochester.d6280695.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cliffe Pools Take the family on an outing to Cliffe Pools during your trip to Cliffe and Cliffe Woods. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Cliffe-Pools-Rochester.d553248621532509019.Vacation-Attraction) #### Six Poor Travellers House Learn about the local history of Rochester when you spend time at Six Poor Travellers House. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Six-Poor-Travellers-House-Rochester.d6280697.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dickens' Swiss Chalet Learn about the local history of Rochester when you take a trip to Dickens' Swiss Chalet. Make time to visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Dickens-Swiss-Chalet-Rochester.d553248621533025593.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Rochester ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rochester East Ward When in Rochester East Ward, you can plan a visit to Dickens' Swiss Chalet and Six Poor Travellers House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Rochester-Rochester-East-Ward.dx553248635976398246) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Rochester ![Isle of Sheppey - island off the northern coast of Kent, England, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048681/72b7cfd8-f638-4378-a081-b6740799dafa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sheerness ![The Kent village of Aylesford has a picturesque bridge crossing the River Medway. Fuji X-T2, Fujinon XF 18-55](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145103/4af74791-1396-4a1e-95bd-7e0d0990ae97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Aylesford ![St. Margaret's Church, Addington, Kent, England.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6195991/25eee1dd-94e1-4a4f-bab9-a1d6b4b20739.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) by [Simon Burchell](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Simon_Burchell) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ### West Malling ![A Very Different Mucking Creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6347098/5e6ea42e-3ad7-4819-b246-316b67528faf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) by [Lee Garton](https://www.panoramio.com/user/4933177?with_photo_id=40602635) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)) ### Stanford-le-Hope ![Binney Farm, Allhallows](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012544/549f4dce-c176-4086-b05a-6b27faad6b0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Richard C](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/12120) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Allhallows ![East Malling Railway Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634859592197/4b2ed768-ff67-4a07-83c0-98be356f22ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Stacey Harris](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/20468) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### East Malling and Larkfield ![Burham Marsh is a nature reserve in a bend in the River Medway north of Maidstone in Kent. It is part of the Holborough to Burham Marshes Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is managed by the Kent Wildlife Trust.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/88d537cf-5336-46e5-ac3e-55a33fd1093c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Burham ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rochester worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Rochester? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Rochester? ### Is three days enough to stay in Rochester? ### Is Rochester a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Rochester with kids? > - [Chatham: The Historic Dockyard Chatham Annual Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-historic-dockyard-chatham.a49129947.activity-details) > - [Grays: Nickelodeon Adventure Lakeside Entry Ticket](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nickelodeon-adventure-lakeside.a48845417.activity-details) > - [Leeds Castle Admission - Ultimate Explorer Tickets](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/leeds-castle-admission-tickets.a5015436.activity-details) > - [Outdoor Wind Tunnel Skydiving Experience in Kent](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/outdoor-wind-tunnel-skydiving-experience-in-kent.a50815204.activity-details) ### What to do in Rochester for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Rochester? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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