MADNESS AND MARTELLO TOWERS
Discover the story behind one of our favourite landmarks – the Martello Tower, and check out the one you can visit – cannons at the ready!
Culture
Heritage
Unique
Inspire Me
Sometimes you don’t even know what you’re looking for until you find it, and then you wonder why on earth it took you so long!
Seek out a little inspiration with us here in Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh – join us as you experience the extraordinary.
RSPB RESERVE DUNGENESS
Island life – see what RSPB Dungeness has been doing to make life easier for its avian visitors!
free
Outdoors
Unique
ROAMING THE ROMNEY MARSH
With a whole 11 hectares (that’s about 27 acres in old money) to explore, the Romney Marsh Nature Reserve is a treasure trove for ramblers, dog walkers, nature enthusiasts and kids. Autumn, with the colours changing, is a spectacular sight!
Active
Family
free
Outdoors
FAVOURITE FIVE CHURCHES
Five of our favourite churches – pop in, soak up the peace, find out about the wealth of history these beautiful buildings hold
LOWER LEAS COASTAL PARK
Leas Coastal Park – a fantastic blend of fun, fauna and flora where Folkestone meets the sea!
Family
free
Outdoors
Unique
BROCKHILL COUNTRY PARK – A NORMAN LEGACY!
An oasis of streams, waterfalls, a lake, meadows, picnic and play areas and a fabulous on-site café.
Family
Outdoors
TERLINGHAM VINEYARD
Set in the Kent countryside at Hawkinge, with views across the English Channel, is a family-run vineyard that has been named in The Times as one of the top UK vineyards to visit.
Drink
Shopping
Stays
48 HOURS ON ROMNEY MARSH
Get out of the city and into the wild – a weekend exploring the Romney Marsh is the perfect way to restore your mind, body and spirit.
Heritage
Shopping
Unique
48 HOURS IN FOLKESTONE
Maxxed out that annual leave? Here’s our tips for a weekend that will leave you wanting more…
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Drink
Food
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