Browsing local attractions within 5 miles of Westgrange House Bed and Breakfast

Canterbury Guided Tours

Christ Church Gate, The Precincts, Canterbury, CT1 2EE, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 459779, Email, www.canterburyguidedtours.com

Enjoy a fascinating 90 minute tour of historic streets AND Cathedral Precincts with knowledgeable, entertaining guides to address your questions and special interests. All for £6.50 or less! Tours daily from the Buttermarket.

Herne Bay Clock Tower and Bandstand

Central Parade, Herne Bay, CT6 5JJ, (2 miles, 3kms), Tel: 01227 378100, Email

In the spring and summer months the seafront's beauty is enhanced by gardens, which bring floral colour for visitors who pass the Clock Tower and Bandstand.

Open Garden

Kent Museum of Freemasonry

St. Peters Place, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2DA, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 785625, Email, www.eastkentfreemasons.org/library-museum

Open to all and free to visit, one of the UK's finest collections of Masonic artefacts will take you on a surprising and informative interactive journey through the history of Freemasonry in Kent and beyond, dispelling myths along the way.

Museum

The Whitstable Castle and Gardens

Tower Hill, Whitstable, CT5 2BW, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01227 281726, Email, www.whitstablecastle.co.uk

Dating back to the 1790's, Whitstable Castle and Gardens has been home to local merchants and dignitaries remaining a landmark attraction throughout its history. It is a 'must see' for everyone visiting the town of Whitstable.

Canterbury Westgate Punts

Westgate Grove, Canterbury, CT2 8AA, (5 miles, 8kms), Email, www.crnc.co.uk

Relaxing River Stour Tours through public gardens, breathtaking countryside and the city. A choice of short, long and city trips available.

Boat Route: River Stour.

Canterbury Roman Museum

Longmarket, Butchery Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2JR, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 785575, Email, www.canterbury-museums.co.uk

Explore the Roman town beneath your feet. Canterbury's underground Roman Museum is built around the remains of a Roman town house with mosaics preserved where excavated.

Museum

Westgate Gardens

Westgate Grove, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01227 378100, Email, www.canterbury.gov.uk

The Westgate Gardens can be found close to the City centre, just next to the West Gate Tower. The eleven acres of public gardens provide an ideal setting for a gentle stroll along the banks of the River Stour.

Garden

Playhouse Theatre Whitstable

104 High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AZ, (4 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, 7kms), 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.

Herne Mill

Mill Lane, Herne Bay, CT6 7DR, (1 miles, 2kms), 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

Sidney Cooper Gallery

22 St Peter's Street, Canterbury, CT1 2BQ, (5 miles, 8kms), 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, (0.4 miles, 0.6kms), 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.