Heathrow Airport 1 hr 55
Turner Contemporary (24 min.) dramatic spaces displaying art by jmw turner and contemporary artists in eye-catching gallery. Worth Crossroads (4 min) South Foreland Lighthouse (26 min.) guided tours & a tearoom in a 19th-century lighthouse the first to use an electric light. Wingham Wildlife Park (8 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Powell-Cotton Museum (18 min.) 15th-century estate with museum of victorian natural history exhibits and regency house and gardens. The Royal St George S Golf Club (8 min.) golf Sandwich Bypass (11 min) St Augustine S Abbey (21 min.) ruins of a saxon church established in 597 ad with a museum shop picnic area and free audio tour. Dover Castle (15 min.) military museum medieval underground works labyrinthine war-time tunnels with views and tours. Sandwich Technology School (10 min) Howletts Wild Animal Park (18 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. Canterbury Cathedral (23 min.) norman-built cofe place of worship with organ recitals medieval stained glass and a vast library. Deal Castle (9 min.) 16th-century artillery castle with huge circular bastions for cannons linked by network of passages. Dover Museum (18 min.) museum telling the history of this important historic port town with a rare prehistoric boat. Pegwell Bay (14 min.) picturesque bay offering a nature reserve the ruins of a hoverport & a replica scandinavian boat. Walmer Castle And Gardens (12 min.) english heritage tudor castle often visited by the queen and queen mother plus gardens and tearoom Shell Grotto (24 min.) ornate unexplained network of shell-lined passages and a mosaic chamber with shell shop and cafe. Felderland Lane (1 min) |