Heathrow Airport 2 hr 3
Betteshanger Park (12 min.) cycle tracks fossil collecting archery and den building activities by wildlife-filled woodland. Viking Bay (37 min.) beach Shell Grotto (37 min.) ornate unexplained network of shell-lined passages and a mosaic chamber with shell shop and cafe. Pegwell Bay (27 min.) picturesque bay offering a nature reserve the ruins of a hoverport & a replica scandinavian boat. Dover Museum (21 min.) museum telling the history of this important historic port town with a rare prehistoric boat. Dover Castle (19 min.) military museum medieval underground works labyrinthine war-time tunnels with views and tours. Botany Bay (40 min.) public beach with views of cliffs and chalk stacks plus fossil hunting rock pools and nearby cafe. Deal Castle (15 min.) 16th-century artillery castle with huge circular bastions for cannons linked by network of passages. Howletts Wild Animal Park (32 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. The Royal St George S Golf Club (18 min.) golf Walmer (10 min) Water Street (3 min) Wingham Wildlife Park (22 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Turner Contemporary (38 min.) dramatic spaces displaying art by jmw turner and contemporary artists in eye-catching gallery. South Foreland Lighthouse (25 min.) guided tours & a tearoom in a 19th-century lighthouse the first to use an electric light. Walmer Castle And Gardens (9 min.) english heritage tudor castle often visited by the queen and queen mother plus gardens and tearoom Queen Street (11 min) |