Reculver Towers Tours

Photo by Melissa Cooke
Photo by Melissa Cooke
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Photo by Paul Camies
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Photo by Stephen Todd
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Photo by Snappy David
For a captivating history lesson, check out the crumbling ruins of Reculver Towers and picture how it would have looked in its prime.

This once-important structure is located in Herne Bay. Once you've explored all you can at Reculver Towers, take a look at nearby Tankerton Beach, Quex Park, and Minnis Bay.

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The Gatwick White House Hotel

The Gatwick White House Hotel

2 out of 5
Price was $1,012, price is now $802 per person
$802
per person
Sep 28 - Oct 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to London (LGW)
7/10 Good! (679 reviews)
Small outdated hotel but nice staff and convenient.

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel

4 out of 5
Price was $1,162, price is now $998 per person
$998
per person
Oct 4 - Oct 10
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to London (LGW)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
We loved the pool. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Beds were very comfy and clean Shower didn't work properly and furnishings were tired looking. TV signal didn't work which was disappointing for kids who wanted to chill watching TV after long day.

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Beaverbrook

Beaverbrook

5 out of 5
Price was $2,109, price is now $1,818 per person
$1,818
per person
Oct 25 - Oct 28
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to London (LGW)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Absolutely amazing apart from the banging kitchen door under our bedroom when they started preparing breakfast at 7am.

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Popular places to visit

The ruins at Reculver are managed by English Heritage but are free to visit. Originally a Roman fort built against Saxon raids. Later an Anglo-Saxon monastary before becoming a parish church in the 12th Century. Fine views and lovely walks along the coast. There is a local pub for refreshments too!

Reculver Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Reculver Country Park, a lovely green space in Herne Bay. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Reculver Country Park
Snow is not common around here. Nice to have a change of scenery

Herne Bay East Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Herne Bay East Beach during your travels in Herne Bay? Amble around the area's parks or experience its theater scene.

Herne Bay East Beach
End of the pier in winter

Herne Bay Central Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Herne Bay Central Beach during your travels in Herne Bay? Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Herne Bay Central Beach

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

You can find out about the history of Herne Bay when you stop by Reculver Towers and Roman Fort. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Reculver Towers and Roman Fort

BMX Track Herne Bay

Catch an event at BMX Track Herne Bay during your trip to Herne Bay. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

BMX Track Herne Bay

The Downs

Enjoy an outing to The Downs during your stay in Herne Bay. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its waterfront.

The Downs

Best Lodging Options Near Reculver Towers

Quirky bungalow on coastal walk with distant sea views. Fully secure garden.

Quirky bungalow on coastal walk with distant sea views. Fully secure garden.

Herne Bay
Quirky bungalow on coastal walk with distant sea views. Fully secure garden.
Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach

Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach

3.5 out of 5
Herne Bay
Family Home Three bed House Near the Beach
The Beacon, 2 bed Flat in Herne Bay With Parking

The Beacon, 2 bed Flat in Herne Bay With Parking

3.5 out of 5
Herne Bay
The Beacon, 2 bed Flat in Herne Bay With Parking
Premier Inn Herne Bay

Premier Inn Herne Bay

2.5 out of 5
Blacksole Farm, Margate Road, Herne Bay, England
Premier Inn Herne Bay
The Sleep-Inn Hare

The Sleep-Inn Hare

3.5 out of 5
31 Douglas Road, Herne Bay, England
The Sleep-Inn Hare
Lookout by the Bay

Lookout by the Bay

2 out of 5
Central Parade, Herne Bay, England
Lookout by the Bay
Grand Flat | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Grand Flat | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Herne Bay
Grand Flat | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
Luxury studio | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Luxury studio | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Herne Bay
Luxury studio | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
Grand Suite | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Grand Suite | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Herne Bay
Grand Suite | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
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