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CanterburyYour next adventure starts here.
Canterbury is a cathedral city in Kent with Roman and medieval roots. Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and punting on the River Stour are popular days out. Use this page to find attractions, places to eat and places to stay in and around Canterbury, plus nearby walks, road trips and free days out.
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Canterbury Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral through its sightseeing programme. Services can affect visitor access.
Plan your visit →The Goods Shed Canterbury
A food hall and restaurant near Canterbury West station.
Plan your visit →ABode Canterbury
A hotel on Canterbury’s High Street with dining.
Plan your visit →Canterbury Roman Museum
Explore Roman Canterbury and its preserved mosaic pavement beneath the city streets.
Plan your visit →The Falstaff Canterbury
A hotel beside Canterbury’s Westgate, with food and drinks.
Plan your visit →The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge
Art, museum collections and exhibitions in Canterbury’s city centre. General entry is free; check separately charged activities or tickets.
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Local photographs are used where available. Cards labelled country inspiration show a named scene from the wider country, rather than that town. Category photographs illustrate the activity, not a particular business.
Moot Hall, Keswick — Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bowness-on-Windermere town centre — Karl1587 · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Waterhead, Ambleside — Fitful · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Grasmere village — Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Kendal Castle — Sue · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Market Square, Penrith — Malc McDonald · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
Whitehaven harbour — Krautrock · public domain · Optimised version; original source linked.
Bampton bridge and village, Cumbria — Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Image licence · Optimised version; original source linked.
ON THE DAY OUT MAP
Days out near Canterbury
Attractions on the Days Out Now Day Out Map within 15 miles of Canterbury, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Walks & road trips in Canterbury
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