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The Top 20 Attractions around Shepway

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Shepway. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Shepway is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Battle of Britain Memorial

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The Battle of Britain Memorial is a national memorial to the men who fought in the Battle of Britain between 10th July and 31st October, 1940. The site is a …

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Folkestone Harbour

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Folkestone Harbour has experienced a time of great regeneration since 2014. Now a place to promenade, enjoy a cafe or take in the view, it was a busy ferry port …

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Lower Leas Coastal Park

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The Lower Leas Coastal Park is home to the largest free adventure play area in the South East.

It also boasts an amphitheatre which hosts theatre and musical performances during the warmer months, and is right next to the beach.

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The Boardwalk at Folkestone Seafront

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The Boardwalk at Folkestone Seafront is a striking feature constructed from reconditioned railway sleepers. It stretches 800 meters across the shingle beach, linking the Harbour Arm and Station with the …

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Dymchurch Sea Wall

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You can ride all that way along the sea and when you do it during high tide, you cycle 1 meter next to waves. Beautiful!

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Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway

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Great railway to spend the day hopping on and off the train at various stations and exploring the surroundings. The trains do have coaches for luggage and push bikes, space is limited for said items though.

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Dungeness Shingle Beach and Fish Hut

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Dungeness is a unique kind of place. Both desolate and beautiful, bleak and charming, you'll find the Dungeness Nuclear Power Station besides some excellent bird watching opportunities at Romney Marsh …

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Royal Military Canal

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The Royal Military Canal is a canal of approximately 22 miles between Seabrook near Folkestone and Cliff End near Hastings, following the old cliff line bordering the Romney Marsh wetland …

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St Mary and St Ethelburga Church, Lyminge

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Ethelburga, daughter of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, married Edwin, King of Northumbria in 625. By her influence he was converted and baptised at the place where York …

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Unit Number One

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Industrial unit come pub. Serving drinks from the local Hop Fuzz Brewery as well as some wines, ciders, bottled lagers and soft drinks.

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The Top 20 Attractions around Shepway

Battle of Britain Memorial

Folkestone Harbour

Lower Leas Coastal Park

The Boardwalk at Folkestone Seafront

Dymchurch Sea Wall

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway

Dungeness Shingle Beach and Fish Hut

Royal Military Canal

St Mary and St Ethelburga Church, Lyminge

Unit Number One

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