Car Boot Sales in Kent

We list 11 car boot sales in Kent, plus 3 table top sales and 2 markets, each with its day, opening times, entry fee, pitch prices and a map. Every one is checked by a person before it goes live.

Sunday: 10 of the 16 sales listed in Kent run on a Sunday, 9 on a Saturday and 2 midweek. Check each listing for its exact day and any bank holiday extras.

Most Kent sales open to buyers between 9am and 11am and wind down by early afternoon. The earliest opens to buyers at 6am. Sellers usually arrive an hour earlier to set up. Every listing shows the opening times for buyers and sellers.

9 of the 16 sales listed in Kent are free for buyers. The 5 that charge ask 50p to £2.50 per adult, typically £1. Use the entry filter to show free sales only. Sellers typically pay £10 a pitch, more for a van or trailer; the exact price is on each listing.

Outdoor sales may cancel if the ground is waterlogged, so check the organiser's website or social media on the morning. 3 of the sales in Kent are indoors or under cover and run whatever the weather.

In Kent and the Medway towns almost everyone says boot fair, and the organisers name their sales that way: Hop Farm Boot Fair, Brenzett Boot Fair, Tilmanstone Boot Fair. They are the same event, whichever name is on the sign: sellers pay for a pitch and sell from a car or van, and buyers pay a small amount at the gate or nothing. Our boot fairs page explains where in the country each word is used.

Usually, yes: 19 of the 16 sales listed in Kent run at the weekend, 9 on a Saturday and 10 on a Sunday. The next sale in Kent is expected on Friday 11 September. See car boot sales in Kent this weekend for the ones with a confirmed date this Saturday or Sunday.

10 car boot sales in Kent have a regular Sunday schedule, most opening to buyers around 9am. The this Sunday page lists only those with a confirmed date this coming Sunday, sorted by distance once you add a postcode.

Yes. 3 of the 16 sales listed in Kent are indoors or under cover, so they can run whatever the weather and usually all year round. Use the venue filter above, or see every UK indoor car boot sale on one page.

Going by visitor reviews on this site, the best-known sales in Kent are Ashford Bootfair and Market, Ashford Town Market and Brenzett Boot Fair Carboot Sale. Size varies week to week, so check each listing's pitch count, photos and reviews before choosing.