Heathrow Airport 1 hr 32
Chestfield U0026 Swalecliffe (5 min) Mount Ephraim Gardens (11 min.) 10 acres of picturesque edwardian terraced gardens plus a grass maze nature trail and a tearoom. The Beaney House Of Art U0026 Knowledge (18 min.) museum art gallery and library in a renovated 19th-century building plus workshops and events. Westgate Towers Museum U0026 Viewpoint (14 min.) historic gateway & tower built in 1380 offering period artifacts city views & an escape-room game. Howletts Wild Animal Park (24 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. St Augustine S Abbey (15 min.) ruins of a saxon church established in 597 ad with a museum shop picnic area and free audio tour. Westgate Gardens (14 min.) gardens beside the river stour with a 200 year-old plane tree and a victorian tower house. Virginia Road (3 min) Tankerton Beach (6 min.) beach Canterbury Roman Museum (16 min.) subterranean museum with displays of jewellery and mosaics around an excavated roman house. Whitstable Harbour (8 min.) charming marina with restaurants a yacht club & a crafts market plus nearby beach cabins. Community College (12 min) Tesco (2 min) Powell-Cotton Museum (20 min.) 15th-century estate with museum of victorian natural history exhibits and regency house and gardens. Wingham Wildlife Park (27 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. Canterbury Historic River Tours Visitor Attraction (15 min.) guided boat tours on the river focusing on historic buildings monuments & literary sites. Canterbury Castle (15 min.) castle ruins and history St Martin S Church (16 min.) built in the late-6th-century this is the english-speaking world s oldest church still in use. |