Shopping in Tunbridge Wells - A Shopper's Delight

Royal Tunbridge Wells shopping offers a unique experience. The combination of specialist shops with big high street names in a charming and historic setting make the town a popular destination with all kinds of shoppers. Get to know the town and shops in Tunbridge Wells using the quick 'Where to Shop' guide.

Many of the towns and villages in the area also offer an interesting and pleasant alternative to shopping in the town centre. Cranbrook and Goudhurst are particularly worth a visit with their good selection of small specialist shops, antique shops and eateries - good places to seek out local specialities or a special reminder of the area to take home.

Use the 'Search Shopping' box on the right to find that perfect shop for your shopping needs. Use the 'Keyword' search to search for shops in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding area by shop name, road name/area or by item.

Farmers' Markets

Local Farmers' Markets take place in Civic Way outside the Town Hall and Museum buildings in Royal Tunbridge Wells on the second and fourth Saturdays in the month and on the first and third Saturdays in the Pantiles. A special Christmas Farmers' Market takes place on 22 December starting at 12pm.

Late night shopping

Late night shopping in Tunbridge Wells is on Thursdays until 8pm and Sundays 10:30am - 4:30pm in Royal Victoria Place and some shops in Calverley Road and Mount Pleasant Road.

Opening hours at Royal Victoria Place.

Parking & Getting Around

Details of the location, charges and opening times for the main car parks, including details on disabled parking, can be found on Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's website.

The Shopper Hopper 281 bus service provides a convenient and regular service from Royal Victoria Place and Calverley Road to the Pantiles. Running every 12 minutes and costing just £1 for the whole day, the service is ideal for shoppers who want to visit both ends of the town.

Shopmobility
A local charity that hires out powered scooters and manual wheelchairs for use in the town centre. Please phone or e-mail for further details of opening times and hire costs.
Telephone: 01892 544355 e-mail: shopmobilitytw@aol.com
125a Royal Victoria Place Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 2SR