Heathrow Airport 1 hr 35
Powell-Cotton Museum (29 min.) 15th-century estate with museum of victorian natural history exhibits and regency house and gardens. St Martin S Church (5 min.) built in the late-6th-century this is the english-speaking world s oldest church still in use. Westgate Gardens (14 min.) gardens beside the river stour with a 200 year-old plane tree and a victorian tower house. St Augustine S Abbey (2 min.) ruins of a saxon church established in 597 ad with a museum shop picnic area and free audio tour. Sturry (10 min) Goodnestone Park Gardens (18 min.) an 18th-century brick mansion anchors this grand estate known for its 15 acres of formal gardens. Ivy Lane (2 min) Waitrose (5 min) Canterbury West (6 min) The Beaney House Of Art U0026 Knowledge (8 min.) museum art gallery and library in a renovated 19th-century building plus workshops and events. Dane John Gardens (9 min.) garden Canterbury Castle (11 min.) castle ruins and history Westgate Towers Museum U0026 Viewpoint (12 min.) historic gateway & tower built in 1380 offering period artifacts city views & an escape-room game. Kent Downs (25 min.) nature preserve with hiking biking horseback riding & wildlife viewing amid hills & valleys. Howletts Wild Animal Park (10 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. Wingham Wildlife Park (12 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Canterbury Roman Museum (6 min.) subterranean museum with displays of jewellery and mosaics around an excavated roman house. Canterbury Historic River Tours Visitor Attraction (9 min.) guided boat tours on the river focusing on historic buildings monuments & literary sites. |