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FOR ACTIVE ADVENTURERS
Stepping outside of the everyday, mood-boosting movement and adrenaline-fuelled adventures make for some of the most memorable Mother’ s Day out picks for mums who like to keep active.
Suitable for both beginners and seasoned movers, Longfield and Meopham’ s Momentum Dance( momentum-dance. com) are true specialists in feel-good dance classes for adults. Inviting women to take a little time for themselves, dust off their dancing shoes and relish the joy that comes with learning to dance, owner and fellow mum Lorna offers classes in a myriad of styles including tap, lyrical, ballet flex and high-energy dance fitness sessions- all delivered in a friendly and supportive environment that works wonders for both physical and mental wellbeing.
For groups or family escapades this Mother’ s Day, a code-cracking escape room experience is sure to get everyone involved. Luckily for us, Kent is home to some of the very finest. Escape Kent’ s( escapekent. com) highly recommended Canterbury and Faversham venues offer incredibly immersive rooms where teams must work together against the clock to solve the puzzle. For expert escapers looking for something a little different however, Maidstone’ s Prison Island( prisonislandmaidstone. com) has just the thing, with 25 unique challenge rooms that test your skills through a mix of puzzles and physical tasks to earn points. Unlike traditional escape rooms, participants are free to move between challenges at their own pace, making it ideal for mixed abilities and group sizes. Those seeking a historic twist should look to Escape in the Towers( onepoundlane. co. uk) in Canterbury, where atmospheric rooms set within England’ s largest surviving medieval gateway, alongside‘ Posh Karaoke’ booths and fantastic cocktails, all combine for a one-of-a-kind adventure.
For slightly more daring types, Canoe Wild( canoewild. co. uk) offers a great range of paddle-powered activities along the picturesque River Stour, from SUP paddleboarding and kayaking to canoeing experiences for all abilities. For mums and mother figures who seek solace through river-based adventures, their Sunset Paddles promise blissful golden-hour views with all the added thrill that comes from time spent on the water.
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