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.
Check out our Blog for inspirational ideas and top tips on making the most of your time in our part of the world.
Featured Entertainment Businesses
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Nestled among shops and cafes, a five-minute walk from the iconic Canterbury Cathedral.
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Canoe Wild
Whether you are looking for some fresh air or family fun, Canoe Wild is a great day out for everyone.
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The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Art, history, workshops, books and curio all under one beautiful roof
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Canterbury Roman Museum
Explore the Roman town beneath your feet as you go back 100 years with Canterbury's Roman Museum.
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The Canterbury Tales Experience
Grand Jury Museum
Margerums of Canterbury
Peregrine House
Herne Bay Pier
Whitstable Vintage Lifeboat Trips
Canterbury & Coast App
Franciscan Gardens
Rivals Social
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