Kids' Clubs, Classes & Activities in Canterbury
700+ activities from 100+ local providers, for ages 0–21
The most popular activities for children in Canterbury are swimming, cricket and football, with 162 local providers.
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Activities for children in Canterbury, by number of local listings.
- Swimming· 301
- Cricket· 80
- Football· 44
- Martial Arts & Self-Defence· 35
- Ballet· 33
- Performing Arts· 31
- Sports & Fitness· 27
- Outdoor Activities· 24
- Visual Arts & Design· 23
- Life Skills· 16
- Chess· 13
- Gymnastics· 13
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Activities near you in Canterbury

Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming — St Nicholas School
Water Babies
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Water Babies Toddler & Preschool Swimming classes (Age 2-3, Team Echo). Children build strength and independence in swimming, developing safety awareness, communication skills and confidence as they prepare for key developmental milestones. Maximum 10 children per class. 30-minute weekly lessons. Venue: Holme Oak Close, Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1 3JJ. waterbabies.co.uk

babyballet Folkestone, Sittingbourne & Ramsgate — Tinies
babyballet
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babyballet Tinies classes for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years with a parent or carer. Children explore creative movement, basic ballet positions and imaginative play through stories and songs. Builds confidence, balance and social skills.. Venue: Ramsgate: RSBOA (20 Guildford Lawn, Ramsgate. CT11 9AY)

Group Swimming Lessons - Stage 4
Places Leisure
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Group Swimming Lessons - Stage 4 at Dover District Leisure Centre. Schedule: Weekly from 06 October 2026, 17:00 - 17:30. Teacher: Malcolm P.. Class size: 10 places. Venue: Dover District Leisure Centre, CT16 3FZ. Book online at placesleisurenew.courseprogress.co.uk

Cygnets Art School Margate | The Studio Cliftonville - Magic and Mischief | October Half Term
Cygnets Art School
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Cygnets run two holiday workshops per day during half terms and school holidays, so you can choose to attend one, several, or all sessions. Please ensure your child brings a labelled bottle of water and a snack. Students attending two workshops on the same day should bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the classroom during the break. Cygnets Art School is a NUT-FREE ZONE , and any nut-based products Location: St George's Lawn, Cliftonville, Kent CT9 3AB Area: Margate Term: Holiday Workshop

1st Margate - Company Section
The Boys' Brigade
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The Boys' Brigade Company Section for ages 11-14. The Boys' Brigade is a Christian youth organisation that helps young people develop skills, confidence and faith through fun activities, sports, and community service.

AFTER SCHOOL ART CLUB: Thursdays at St Mary’s School, Whitstable
ClubHub UK
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The Dot Kids Method is an innovative approach to Art Education, created by Art & Mindset Educator Julie Bevan. Children of all abilities are welcome. All children will receive an Art Inspiration Sketch Book, art stickers & a Dot Kids badge. Please note that we do offer After School Art Club at other schools. So if you can’t see your child’s school listed, please contact your head teacher and Dot Kids so that we can arrange for Dot Kids to come to your child’s school. The sessions are very inclus

Kip McGrath Canterbury
Kip McGrath
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Kip McGrath Canterbury provides personalised tutoring for children aged 5–18. Services: In-Centre Tutoring, Online Tutoring. Contact: Muserat and Muhammad Awan.

Baby Sensory - CT2 9JA
WOW World Group
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Baby Sensory®, the multi-award winning sensory classes for babies from birth to 13 months. Why attend one of our award-winning Baby Sensory® classes?

Dynamos Cricket - Sandwich Town CC
ECB All Stars Cricket
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Dynamos Cricket provides boys and girls from 8-11 years old with non-stop fun. Each week there will be a focus on a different cricket skill to build their confidence and ability, before they take part in a 60-ball countdown cricket match. Sessions run on Mondays at 18:00 - 19:30. Course dates: Mon, 18 May - Mon, 13 Jul 2026. Coach: Tom Chapman. Contact: tomchapman94@hotmail.co.uk, 07850592490.

1063 (Herne Bay)
RAF Air Cadets
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Air Cadets - Cadet life is all about challenge, excitement and adventure. Cadets have many opportunities including UK and overseas camps, leadership courses, air experience flights and pilot training. The focus is always on enjoying yourself while improving your skills.

Herne Bay HC
England Hockey
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Regular Club. Open / Men / Boys, Women / Girls. Sessions: U8, U10, U12, U14, Back To Hockey, Walking Hockey, Flyerz, Club Training, Badgers / Development, Summer League, Indoor, Masters, Mixed Ages: Adult, Teen, Junior Contact: hernebayhockeyclub@gmail.com

Folkestone Ski Centre
Ski Club of Great Britain
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Main slope: 60 metres in process of building a nursury slope. 1 x Tow Lift. Surface: Dendix. Features: tobogganing, racing club, disabled access, SCGB member discount. Disabled skiing. Golf. Fitness centre. Bar and cafe. Swimming pool. Weekdays:10am-10pm. Weekends: 10am-6pm.
Christmas holiday clubs in Canterbury 2026

Cygnets Art School Margate | The Studio Cliftonville - Magic and Mischief | October Half Term
Cygnets Art School
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Cygnets run two holiday workshops per day during half terms and school holidays, so you can choose to attend one, several, or all sessions. Please ensure your child brings a labelled bottle of water and a snack. Students attending two workshops on the same day should bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the classroom during the break. Cygnets Art School is a NUT-FREE ZONE , and any nut-based products Location: St George's Lawn, Cliftonville, Kent CT9 3AB Area: Margate Term: Holiday Workshop

Barracudas School holiday coding course in Canterbury - Summer Camp
Barracudas
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Minecraft - Canterbury has now finished for this year. St. Edmund's School, St. Thomas Hill, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8HU Minecraft - Canterbury has now finished for this year. Standard hours 8.30am-5.30pm, with Early & Late Club options (8am-6pm).
Featured providers in Canterbury

Places Leisure
Swimming · Gymnastics
119 activities at 2 venues in Canterbury

England and Wales Cricket Board
Cricket
67 activities at 61 venues in Canterbury

babyballet
Ballet
33 activities at 5 venues in Canterbury

ClubHub UK
Visual Arts & Design · Dance · Performing Arts
27 activities at 18 venues in Canterbury

Football Fun Factory
Football
11 activities at 8 venues in Canterbury

England Hockey
Hockey
6 activities at 6 venues in Canterbury
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Questions about kids' activities in Canterbury
How many children's activities are there in Canterbury?
BusyKids lists 720 children's activities in Canterbury from 162 local providers. The biggest categories are swimming, cricket and football.
What are the most popular kids' activities in Canterbury?
By number of listings, the most popular activities in Canterbury are Swimming (301), Cricket (80), Football (44), Martial Arts & Self-Defence (35) and Ballet (33).
Are there holiday clubs in Canterbury?
Yes. There are 5 holiday clubs and camps listed in Canterbury. The next school break is the Christmas holiday 2026.
Are there activities for toddlers and teenagers in Canterbury?
Yes. 339 activities in Canterbury are open to babies and toddlers aged 0–4, and 250 to teenagers aged 12–16.
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