What to do in Canterbury

Activities, attractions and tours
Westgate Gardens and Towers featuring heritage architecture, a castle and signage

Places to Visit in Canterbury

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Canterbury showing a park, kayaking or canoeing and a river or creek

The King's Mile

While there might not be top attractions in The King's Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre.

The King's Mile

Day trip destinations from Canterbury