The Ultimate Maidstone Stag Do

Maidstone Stag Activities

A cracking town with London less than an hour away, Maidstone gives you and the boys options on the groom's big pre-wedding bash.

Whether you're looking for a slightly more low-key weekend or you want to go big, this sublime Kent town has you covered.

Check out our cracking list of Maidstone stag do ideas above and get them added to your free stag enquiry.

Once it lands in StagWeb HQ, our specialist will crack on and plan you a stag weekend that'll rival any you've been on before. They'll then send you a quote with your price for you and the guys to peruse.

And don't forget to add your Maidstone stag accommodation to your weekend!

We've teamed up with some of the best stag-friendly stays in the town, so you can book up your hotels without the worry of hearing those words that are all-too-common: "Sorry, lads, we don't allow stags here."

Maidstone Nightlife

Town Centre

Make your way to the High Street and you'll be able to find all the biggest and best bars going. Pudding Lane and Bank Street have a range of bars and places to grab a bite to eat.

If you're more into tackling indulgent martinis or luxury spirits, hit Earl Street where you can dip in and out of various bars who know how to serve up all the classics. In summer, they throw open their doors and invite punters to relax on stylish outdoor seating. What's not to love?!

Things to See in Maidstone

Gallagher Stadium

Located a 15-minute walk from the High Street, you'll find the home of Maidstone United FC. A bit of non-league footy is a great way to spend an afternoon for any guys in need of their footballing fix for the weekend.

Leeds Castle

Widely regarded as one of the finest castles in the world (by many castle enthusiasts), this place is pretty impressive.

Mote Park

If you're looking for somewhere to stretch out or air some hangovers, then Mote Park is a great area to sit and chill as you catch up on the events of the night before.

How to Get to Maidstone...

Train - Maidstone has three railway stations: Maidstone East, Maidstone West and Maidstone Barracks. All three are located fairly close to one another but are fed by different routes and companies, so make sure you check in advance which one to go to depending on where you're travelling from.

Car - Maidstone has 20 car parks and loads of places for you to park on-street, so driving or carpooling is a great option.

Plane - For any fancy stags flying in, you can get to Maidstone from any of London's major airports in no time.

• London Stansted - Approx 1 hour 20 minutes
• London Heathrow - Approx 1 hour 10 minutes
• London Gatwick - Approx 45 minutes

Tips On Getting Around Maidstone

Walking - Put Google Maps away. Maidstone is conveniently compact, meaning you can get from A to B without having to shell out on expensive cabs. All StagWeb's hotels are slap bang in the town centre close to the bars, clubs and restaurants.

Bus - Maidstone has an extensive bus network, so getting around the town is a breeze if you don't fancy the walk.

Taxis - Maidstone has a range of taxi firms operating in the area. Express Cabs (01622 222 222) and Sapphire Cabs (01622 663 000) are both reputable firms, but you can always ask at the hotel reception for any recommendations.

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If you're considering a Maidstone stag do, it's often as a base before stepping things up with a London stag weekend, where everything scales quickly. For a coastal switch, a Brighton stag do offers more variety and nightlife, while an Essex stag weekend keeps things firmly in the south-east with a similar crowd and feel.