We checked 4 places selling real Christmas trees near Canterbury, from Meadow Grange in Blean to farm-cut trees from Brogdale. Updated November 2026.

There are four places selling real Christmas trees to Canterbury homes in 2026, and this guide lists them with prices, delivery areas and the dates they have published. Most people will start at Meadow Grange Nursery in Blean, which has trees on site; Hills Home and Garden in Whitstable, which stands its trees out of their nets; or Kent Christmas Trees in Chartham, which delivers. Every entry was checked against the seller’s own website on 5 November 2026.

We found no pick-your-own Christmas tree farm in the district and no pop-up tree pitch with 2026 dates published, so two of the four are delivery firms. The nearest choose-and-cut farms we could find are in the Weald, more than 20 miles away.

Prices for a tree of about 6ft

Seller Tree of about 6ft Smallest tree listed
Kent Christmas Trees (delivered) £68 (6ft Nordmann fir), £65 (6 to 7ft Dutch-grown Nordmann) £45 (4ft Nordmann fir)
The Wonky Parsnip price by size not shown until you choose from £40 collected, from £60 delivered
Meadow Grange Nursery not published online not published online
Hills Home and Garden not published online sizes from 5ft

Choose a tree in person

1. Meadow Grange Nursery, Blean

Meadow Grange is an independent garden centre on a five-acre site on the A290 between Canterbury and Whitstable, and says it has been “inspiring gardeners since 1966”. Its Christmas page says it sells “fresh, beautiful real trees” alongside wreaths and decorations, with a farm shop and a cafe on site.

It also runs a Santa’s grotto that raises money for the Whitstable Lions, and wreath-making sessions, both booked online. It does not publish tree prices or the date its trees arrive, so ring before a special trip in late November.

Open Mon to Sat 8.30am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 4pm
Call 01227 471205
Address Honey Hill, Blean, Whitstable, CT5 3BP
Website meadowgrangenursery.co.uk/pages/christmas
Good for choosing in person, cafe, farm shop, Santa's grotto, wreath making

2. Hills Home and Garden, Whitstable

Hills is a garden and conservatory furniture showroom on the Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate, which it describes as “behind the big Tesco”. Its Christmas tree page says it sells premium-grade Nordmann firs from 5ft to 10ft, delivered to the store “within 5 days of being cut”, and displays “over 80 trees at a time out of their nets” so you can see the exact tree you take home.

Staff net the tree and put it in your car free of charge, and it offers local delivery. The page carries no year and no tree prices, so check the trees are in before you go.

Open Mon to Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm
Call 01227 941314
Address Unit 100, Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate, Millstrood Road, Whitstable, CT5 3SN
Website hillshomeandgarden.co.uk/pages/whitstable-christmas-trees-at-hills-home-and-garden
Good for trees out of their nets, Nordmann firs 5ft to 10ft, free netting, local delivery

Delivered to your door

3. Kent Christmas Trees, Chartham

Kent Christmas Trees calls itself “a festive family business” based in Chartham, selling trees for homes, businesses and organisations across Kent, from 4ft potted trees to 25ft trees for commercial displays. You order online, choose a delivery week and add a preferred date or time, and the firm contacts you nearer the time to confirm the slot.

It says local delivery is “free within our immediate area”, with delivery across Kent “for a small additional charge”. The online shop lists Nordmann firs by height and, as separate products, Dutch-grown Nordmann firs.

Last year it also talked about a pop-up shop in Canterbury; no 2026 pop-up was listed on its site when we checked.

Price Nordmann fir 4ft £45, 5ft £55, 6ft £68, 7ft £78, 8ft £90; Dutch-grown 6 to 7ft £65; potted 4 to 5ft £55; stands from £22
Booking order online, choose a delivery week
Call 07713 120902
Address Chartham, Canterbury
Website kentchristmastrees.com/shop
Good for delivery to the door, potted trees, large trees for businesses, tree stands

4. The Wonky Parsnip, Brogdale Farm, Faversham

The Wonky Parsnip is a vegetable grower at Brogdale Farm outside Faversham, about ten miles from Canterbury. It sells “non-drop Kent grown” trees from 4ft to 10ft that are cut to order “to reduce waste”, and says they are grown within 20 miles of your house.

Its Christmas page lists 2026 delivery dates on Saturdays and Sundays from 28 November to 20 December, within 25 miles of Faversham, which takes in Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay. You can also collect from the Tiddley Pomm farm shop at Brogdale between 10am and 4pm.

It warns that delivery slots “will sell out”, and the farm opens to the public only on event days.

Open pre-order only; collection from Tiddley Pomm farm shop 10am to 4pm
Price from £40 collected; from £60 delivered, delivery included; 10% off two or more trees
Booking pre-order online; 2026 delivery dates 28 and 29 November, 5 and 6, 12 and 13, 19 and 20 December
Address Brogdale Farm, Brogdale Road, Faversham, ME13 8XZ
Website thewonkyparsnip.com/general-8
Good for Kent-grown trees, cut to order, weekend delivery, farm collection

After Christmas: getting rid of the tree

Pilgrims Hospices collects real trees from homes across the Canterbury City Council area in January, including Sturry, Chartham, Bridge, Herne Bay, Chestfield, Whitstable and Seasalter, for a donation. You register the tree online and the hospice emails you before the collection. When we checked, the page did not yet give a 2027 collection date for the Canterbury area. It lists a drop-off station at Macknade, Selling Road, Faversham (ME13 8XF), from 15 to 17 January 2027, for people outside the district. The hospice says its January 2026 collection took in 4,600 trees across east Kent and raised more than £84,000. Our Christmas bin collections page covers the garden waste route and last year’s Whitstable RNLI tree chipping.

How we chose

These are the places selling real Christmas trees to Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay homes that have published something about their 2026 season or keep a current Christmas tree page. Prices, dates, delivery areas and opening hours come from each seller’s own website, read on 5 November 2026. We left out national online sellers whose Canterbury pages are the same as every other town’s, and farms in the Weald and Medway that are more than 20 miles away. Prices can change during the season; the seller’s own site has the final word.

Run a place that should be here, or spot something that has changed? Email newsdesk@canterburylive.co.uk. Taken a good photograph of any of these places? Email it to newsdesk@canterburylive.co.uk and we will add it with your name as the credit.

For more on Christmas locally, see the Canterbury Christmas market, Christmas shopping in Canterbury, Santa’s grottos, ice rinks near Canterbury, Christmas dinner in Canterbury and what’s on in Canterbury this month. For the rest of the year, there are our guides to things to do in Canterbury and days out near Canterbury.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy a real Christmas tree near Canterbury in 2026?

To choose a tree in person, try Meadow Grange Nursery on the A290 at Blean (CT5 3BP) or the Hills Home and Garden showroom on the Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate in Whitstable (CT5 3SN). Kent Christmas Trees in Chartham and The Wonky Parsnip at Brogdale Farm, Faversham, take orders online and deliver.

How much is a real Christmas tree near Canterbury in 2026?

Kent Christmas Trees lists a 6ft Nordmann fir at £68 delivered, with a 4ft at £45 and an 8ft at £90. The Wonky Parsnip’s online shop lists its Kent-grown trees from £40 collected from Brogdale Farm and from £60 delivered. Meadow Grange and Hills Home and Garden do not publish tree prices online.

How do I get rid of a real Christmas tree in Canterbury?

Pilgrims Hospices collects real trees from homes across the Canterbury City Council area in January for a donation, and you register online. Its page lists a Faversham drop-off station at Macknade from 15 to 17 January 2027. Garden waste subscribers can also put the tree out with their first green bin collection of the new year.