Things to Do
Whether you're a visitor, a resident or looking for things to do, you’ll find plenty to entertain you in our city, coast and countryside
Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking architecture, Canterbury is home to a diverse, creative population with plenty of attractions, events and activities for all to enjoy.
Canterbury is perfect for a city break, while the wider district includes incredible seaside towns and countryside, as little as 15 minutes' drive away. The famous seaside resorts of Whitstable and Herne Bay are a must for anyone looking for a coastal break or an escape to the countryside to taste the Garden of England.
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Reculver Towers
Visit the 12th-century Reculver Towers, set among the remains of a Roman fort and Saxon monastery-an ideal spot for a scenic walk or picnic.
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St Martin's Church
The oldest church in the English-speaking world, part Roman, part Saxon and part mediaeval, St. Martin's is still a place of regular Christian worship as it has been…
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The Seaside Museum
Take a trip back to the heyday of the English seaside, when thousands came to enjoy Herne Bay's pier, promenade and grand Clocktower
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Westgate Hall
Westgate Hall is a vibrant community venue for hire in Canterbury Kent, where everyone is welcome. Our spacious, multi-purpose venue can flex for a variety of large and small…
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Peregrine House
Canterbury Golf Club & Driving Range
Canterbury Society of Art
St Mildred's Church
Herne Bay Little Theatre
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Whitstable Vintage Lifeboat Trips
Herne Bay Mini Golf
Lilford Framing Gallery
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