Guidebook for Kent
Food Scene
It has a blue plaque as it was where one of the James Bond books was written. A very popular gastro pub. Currently closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
18 locals recommend
The Duck Inn
Pett Bottom RoadIt has a blue plaque as it was where one of the James Bond books was written. A very popular gastro pub. Currently closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Mama Feelgoods
A popular little cafe in a nearby village.
The Hop Pocket
The StreetSightseeing
The most iconic view in Canterbury. Currently has some scaffolding around the outside but the beauty inside makes up for this.
364 locals recommend
Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsThe most iconic view in Canterbury. Currently has some scaffolding around the outside but the beauty inside makes up for this.
Canterbury Tales
12 The Friars
Dover Castle
Castle Hill RoadParks & Nature
It's a beautiful park to walk beside the river or just to relax in.
32 locals recommend
Westgate Gardens
Saint Peter's StreetIt's a beautiful park to walk beside the river or just to relax in.
Arts & Culture
Library and small art gallery in the centre of the city.
52 locals recommend
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
18 High StLibrary and small art gallery in the centre of the city.
Turner Contemporary
Rendezvous
The Marlowe
The FriarsEssentials
Morrisons
Hawley Street
Morrisons Petrol Station
Ten Perch RoadPetrol station near the A2.
Boots
Wincheap24 hour pharmacy
GO Outdoors
WincheapFor all your outdoor/ camping needs. Mention us and you will get a discount.
Entertainment & Activities
Escape Kent
1 Simmonds Rd
Canterbury Escape Room
19 Saint Peter's Street
ODEON Canterbury
43/45 St George's PlA more luxurious movie theatre than most... a quirky bar and sofa style seats.
36 locals recommend
Curzon Canterbury
Westgate Hall RoadA more luxurious movie theatre than most... a quirky bar and sofa style seats.
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Bekesbourne Lane
Dreamland
Marine Terrace
Wingham Wildlife Park
Rusham Road
Canoe Wild
Grove Ferry RoadA wonderful FREE adventure play park for all ages. Can easily spend the whole day here if you bring a picnic.
75 locals recommend
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Lower Sandgate RoadA wonderful FREE adventure play park for all ages. Can easily spend the whole day here if you bring a picnic.
Getting Around
If you are spending more than a couple of hours in the city of Canterbury I highly recommend parking here and getting the bus into town. It will cost a fraction of the price and you are not limited in time. Buses run regularly from 7am-7pm. Tickets cost about £3.50 for driver plus 4 passengers.
Canterbury (Park and Ride) station
If you are spending more than a couple of hours in the city of Canterbury I highly recommend parking here and getting the bus into town. It will cost a fraction of the price and you are not limited in time. Buses run regularly from 7am-7pm. Tickets cost about £3.50 for driver plus 4 passengers.