Browsing local attractions within 5 miles of Gulbenkian Cinema

Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

104 High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AZ, (5 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01227 272042, www.playhousewhitstable.co.uk

Community theatre offering a wide range of entertainment - plays, pantomimes, music, comedy and active youth group.

Whitstable Oyster Yawl 'The Favourite'

Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1EP, (5 miles, 8kms), www.favourite.org.uk

This oyster yawl, which is also known as a smack, was built in 1890 by the Whitstable Shipping company and worked until 1944. She can now be viewed between the seawall and Island Wall, about 200m east of the Neptune pub.

Historic Site

Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre

11 Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1AF, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 281174, Email, www.horsebridge-centre.org.uk

The Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre is located just yards from the beach in the centre of Whitstable town, on a site which has a long tradition of community and cultural activity and offers stunning sea views.

Canterbury Heritage Museum

Stour Street, Canterbury, CT1 2NR, (3 miles, 4kms), Tel: 01227 475202, Email, www.canterbury-museums.co.uk

Discover Canterbury's history, from millions of years ago to the present, explored through interactive displays in an amazing medieval building.

Museum
Shop

Herne Mill

Mill Lane, Herne Bay, CT6 7DR, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 722332, www.herne-mill.btik.com

Herne Mill is the latest in a long line of mills, which have occupied the site for centuries. It is a local landmark on the skyline above the ancient village of Herne and is a 'sea mark' from the Thames Estuary.

Windmill

St Mildred's Church

Church Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2PP, (2 miles, 2kms), Tel: 01227 455994, Email, www.canterburycityparish.org.uk

Situated near Canterbury Castle and the only standing pre-Norman conquest church inside the city walls.

Church

Sidney Cooper Gallery

22 St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, (1 miles, 2kms), Tel: 01227 453267, Email, www.canterbury.ac.uk/sidney-cooper

The Sidney Cooper Gallery is a contemporary art gallery that puts on around ten exhibitions per year. It is part of Canterbury Christ Church University. It's programme includes artists of repute - locally, nationally and internationally.

Curtis Wood Park

Canterbury Road, Herne Bay, CT6 7TY, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01227 862190, Email

Curtis Wood Park is an informal area of protected open space situated on the outskirts of Herne. The site provides local residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy a variety of semi-natural habitats in a relaxed and pleasant setting.