Local Area Attractions & Information
The Leas Cliff Hall is a Theatre & Entertainment Venue with a spectacular setting overlooking the Strait of Dover:-
https://www.atgtickets.com/venues/leas-cliff-hall/
The Lower Leas Coastal Park is a linear coastal park between Folkestone & Sandgate which has been developed into an award winning park for recreation and enjoyment of the coast:-
https://folkestone-hythe.gov.uk/community/parks-and-open-spaces/lower-leas-coastal-park
Folkestones Creative Quarter is an urban village of designers, filmmakers, musicians, web developers and artists:-
https://www.creativefolkestone.org.uk/folkestone-creative-quarter/
Folkestones restored Harbour Arm is a beautiful promenade out at sea with a world-class view, weekly live music, special events throughout the year and a collection of small, independent businesses all making it an excellent centre for food, drink, and entertainment:-
https://folkestoneharbourarm.co.uk/
Folkestone Harbour & Fishmarket area offers a wide choice of pubs, restaurants, cafe's and, of course, Seafood stalls for your delectation! It is also home to the Folkestone Fishing Heritage & History Museum :-
https://www.dandipal.uk/fishermen/index.htm
The Battle of Britain Memorial Site at Capel le Ferne is dedicated to the heroic and selfless deeds of the men who won the Battle of Britain, 10 July to 31 October, 1940. It occupies a commanding site on the famous "white cliffs" with stunning views over the Channel towards France and, as well as inspiring quiet reflection on the bravery and sacrifice shown by "the few", provides a number of attractions including Replica Aircraft & "The Scramble Experience" :-
https://www.battleofbritainmemorial.org/
Kent Battle of Britain Museum at Hawkinge houses the worlds largest Battle of Britain collection of memorabilia, including artifacts from over 700 crashed aircraft on display:-
http://www.kbobm.org/index.html
The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway is a totally unique experience showcasing 90 years of Steam Railway Heritage set against the backdrop of some of Kent’s most picturesque countryside:-
Port Lympne Wildlife Reserve offers a unique family adventure like no other safari park! Set in over 600 acres, you'll see big cats, small cats, primates, gorillas and many more animals:-
At Dover Castle you can roam through 900 years of history, from the Romans to the twentieth century, in an action-packed day out. Stand atop the iconic White Cliffs, take in the glorious sight of Henry II’s mighty medieval Great Tower and discover the castle’s vital role in WWII. Explore acres of wide open castle grounds, walk the battlements and mighty defences and stretch your legs and imaginations at England’s greatest fortress.
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/dover-castle/
The Cathedral city of Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited Cities in the UK:-
