Chatham Maritime Estate has a wide range of services and facilities to meet the needs of residents, workers, and visitors.
Safety
Chatham Maritime is a safe place. Chatham Maritime Trust maintains a full time Security |presence, and maintains most of the safety equipment on and around the Estate
Leisure
The Odeon Cinema| has nine screen showing the latest movies
Dickens World| is a major new visitor attraction offering the real Dickensian experience
Arethusa Venture Centre| offers sail training and other adventures in Basin 2, and also across the river at Lower Upnor
The Coopers in Jellicoe House in the heart of the University Quarter also offers food and drink
The St Mary’s Island Community Centre| provides a focus for entertainment and exercise, and offers a large number of activities for kids and adults
There are three large parks on St Mary’s Island. Finsborough Down, on the eastern side near the port, gives an elevated view across the Island and also has an enclosed dog run area. East and West Chain (named after the ancient maritime defences across the Medway) provide a walk across the spine of the Island.