Chatham
Kent
A historic maritime town on the River Medway, famous for its rich naval heritage. It was home to a former Royal Navy Dockyard, now the renowned Historic Dockyard Chatham, and forms part of the wider Medway Towns conurbation.
Practical Travel Guide for Chatham
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free travel for up to 6 months for many nationalities. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) may be required for non-EU/EEA citizens. Not part of the Schengen Area.
Adapter Type
English
Getting Around
Chatham is a transport hub for the Medway area. The town centre is walkable, and a reliable local bus network is available. High-speed rail connections to London are available from Chatham railway station.
Local Flavors
Chatham's food scene reflects typical British dining, from traditional pub grub to international restaurants. A diverse range of options can be found due to its proximity to the coast and London.