Things to do in and around Canterbury
Canterbury offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for family vacations. Explore lively bars, enjoy European-style adventures, and take scenic coastal walks. Don't miss the vibrant shopping center and local theater scene, while also discovering Broadstairs with its charming seaside attractions. Whether you're looking for education or outdoor activities, Canterbury has something to keep everyone entertained.
Shopping
In Canterbury, explore the unique gifts at Old Synagogue. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ashford Designer Outlet, 13 miles away, for designer deals and family-friendly entertainment. Don’t miss the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, also 13 miles away, for local produce and crafts.
Recreation
Experience the Marlowe Theatre for a night of captivating performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts. For outdoor fun, play a round at Broome Park Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For ultimate relaxation, visit Duncan Down, a tranquil recreational area ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Adventure
At Greenfields Shooting Grounds, immerse yourself in the thrill of clay pigeon shooting amid picturesque landscapes. For family fun, visit Hippodrome Children's Indoor Playground and MFA Bowl Whitstable, both offering exciting arcade games and activities about 6 miles from Canterbury, perfect for adventurous spirits of all ages.
Nightlife
Canterbury's nightlife offers a mix of fun and relaxation. For a unique experience, try AMF Bowling Margate, located 15 miles away, where you can enjoy bowling and drinks with friends. If you prefer a lively pub scene, there are plenty of local bars to explore in the city.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.