White Cliffs & Coast

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Kent Coast

A dramatic day along the Kent coast from white cliffs to an oyster harbour.

Day 6h 40m 145 min drive 3 stops

nature walk coast castle history village dog-friendly parking free-entry kids-friendly

90 min drive

Iconic chalk cliffs with a National Trust clifftop walk offering views to France on clear days.

2h Parking available

Park at the National Trust car park and walk to the South Foreland Lighthouse.

nature walk coast dog-friendly parking free-entry

15 min drive

Deal Castle

Henry VIII's squat Tudor rose-shaped fortress, one of the finest of its kind.

1h Parking available

Quick visit to the Tudor fortress.

castle history kids-friendly parking English Heritage

40 min drive

Pretty fishing harbour famous for its native oysters, colourful beach huts and independent galleries.

1h 15m Parking available

Finish with oysters and a sunset on the beach.

coast village kids-friendly free-entry parking

This route visits Deal Castle — English Heritage sites.

Members visit 400+ historic places free. Pays for itself in ~3 visits.

We may earn a commission from English Heritage.

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