Heathrow Airport 1 hr 39
Westgate Gardens (13 min.) gardens beside the river stour with a 200 year-old plane tree and a victorian tower house. Port Lympne Reserve (26 min.) safari-themed hotel a cottage cabins and treehouse suites plus free wi-fi and park entrance. The Beaney House Of Art U0026 Knowledge (14 min.) museum art gallery and library in a renovated 19th-century building plus workshops and events. St Martin S Church (16 min.) built in the late-6th-century this is the english-speaking world s oldest church still in use. Canterbury Roman Museum (14 min.) subterranean museum with displays of jewellery and mosaics around an excavated roman house. Westgate Towers Museum U0026 Viewpoint (13 min.) historic gateway & tower built in 1380 offering period artifacts city views & an escape-room game. Canterbury Historic River Tours Visitor Attraction (14 min.) guided boat tours on the river focusing on historic buildings monuments & literary sites. Goodnestone Park Gardens (25 min.) an 18th-century brick mansion anchors this grand estate known for its 15 acres of formal gardens. Howletts Wild Animal Park (17 min.) gorillas tigers and monkeys in a 90-acre park with keeper experiences and treetop challenge. Dane John Gardens (12 min.) garden Canterbury Castle (12 min.) castle ruins and history Chilham (9 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. Kent Downs (20 min.) nature preserve with hiking biking horseback riding & wildlife viewing amid hills & valleys. Wingham Wildlife Park (22 min.) zoo park with feeding sessions talks and conservation projects plus up-close animal encounters. |