Heathrow Airport 1 hr 42
Howletts Wild Animal Park (17 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. Samphire Hoe (20 min.) walks picnics and angling on a nature reserve created by the construction of the channel tunnel. Warren Lane (1 min) Deal Castle (19 min.) 16th-century artillery castle with huge circular bastions for cannons linked by network of passages. Old Police Houses (7 min) Canterbury Cathedral (14 min.) norman-built cofe place of worship with organ recitals medieval stained glass and a vast library. Wingham Wildlife Park (16 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Dover Museum (13 min.) museum telling the history of this important historic port town with a rare prehistoric boat. Fan Bay Deep Shelter (27 min.) cliff Port Lympne Reserve (23 min.) safari-themed hotel a cottage cabins and treehouse suites plus free wi-fi and park entrance. South Foreland Lighthouse (22 min.) guided tours & a tearoom in a 19th-century lighthouse the first to use an electric light. Western Heights Of Dover (16 min.) vast hilltop fortifications from the 1800s with sweeping views reaching france on clear days. Walmer Castle And Gardens (19 min.) english heritage tudor castle often visited by the queen and queen mother plus gardens and tearoom White Cliffs Of Dover (27 min.) white chalk cliffs rise 350 feet from the sea creating a dramatic vista along 8 miles of coastline. The Lydden Bell (2 min) Shepherdswell (6 min) St Augustine S Abbey (14 min.) ruins of a saxon church established in 597 ad with a museum shop picnic area and free audio tour. The Beaney House Of Art U0026 Knowledge (17 min.) museum art gallery and library in a renovated 19th-century building plus workshops and events. |