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Canterbury
With its many shops along pedestrian walkways you will see street musicians and entertainers as well as splendidly preserved Tudor buildings. All this is enhanced by the Roman City wall, impressively guarding the old city centre and the famous Canterbury Cathedral with its picturesque precincts and wealth of religious and historic features.
Canterbury’s unique blend of modern shopping areas and medieval architecture continue to ensure its favoured position as Kent’s most popular place to visit.
The River Stour meanders through the city which is still surrounded in the main by its ancient stone wall with defensive ramparts and the impressive West Gate entrance.
You can stroll around the city using the pleasant path designated for this very purpose which take you through many beautiful gardens and many places of historical interest.
Canterbury’s Marlowe Theatre is the south east’s No. 1 touring venue; Often referred to as "the West End on your Doorstep", the theatre hosts dramas, opera, classical music, musicals, pop, celebrity concerts and children’s shows.
Dover
The Famous White Cliffs and Castle dominate the skyline at Dover. Standing 465 feet above sea level the castle comprises a Roman Lighthouse and Saxon Church, together with the secret wartime tunnels and many other historic treasures.
A visit to Dover is often accompanied by one of the many day trip options to France by ferry or Le Shuttle from nearby Folkestone.
Angling, sailing, windsurfing tennis, golf and riding are also all available within a few miles of the park.
Deal, a quiet seaside town with its colourful fishing boats always on view, is only 10 minutes away.
As well as The White Cliffs the area is perfect for the many National Trust walks designed for all ages.
Folkestone
Up to the 19th century Folkestone was a smugglers haven. The old high street is reminiscent of a bygone age. Don’t forget the nearby white cliffs of Dover, the fishing boats at Deal and smugglers houses in nearby Sandwich.
Herne Bay
Herne Bay’s splendid promenade and gardens provide a pleasant area to stroll throughout the year, not just in the summer months. The town is regularly top of the national sun shine charts, has pedestrianised shopping areas, a Pier Pavilion Sports Centre with fitness studio, bowls, squash and roller hockey, a leisure centre with cinema and the King’s Hall where shows and concerts are held throughout the year, making Herne Bay an ideal venue for all the family.
Maidstone
Maidstone is at the very heart of Kent and is a busy centre for commerce and culture. The River Medway winds its way through the town where craft navigate its upper reaches and can be seen at the quay side in the town. Kent is home to many picturesque ancient castles: Leeds Castle lies to the east of the town where there is also a beautiful ‘pay and play’ golf course. Hever Castle, near Edenbridge – the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry Vlll – contains many memories of her as well as an opportunity to view the award winning Italian gardens.
Thanet
Margate, Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Sandwich are all in easy reach of Quex Caravan Park. Margate, a famous seaside town with a fine beach and plenty of amusements for the lively amongst your party is just a few minutes by car away.
The lovely harbour at Ramsgate, with private yachts moored in a similar fashion to the French Riviera. Miniature golf, bowling green and boating pools are just part of the other Royal Esplanade's attractions.
Pretty Broadstairs, with its sheltered harbour and the quiet, interesting cinque port of Sandwich should also be visited. For the sun seekers to relax and unwind, there are numerous bays along this stretch of the coastline. But if its purely sightseeing you enjoy, many other places of interest are available in this area. Details are available from our reception.
Whitstable
Whitstable, once a small fishing village, now still retains much of its charm. It has a working harbour where local fisherman stock the quay-side stalls with shell and wet fish. Whitstable Oysters, known for centuries throughout the world, are still cultivated within view of the shoreline and a harbour-side museum, giving a comprehensive history of this industry, is a must for visitors. Yachting, windsurfing, water skiing and even a golf course within the town are amongst many activities available in this coastal town.
