Things to do in Canterbury with kids

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The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Attraction
Free

The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge

Cultural hub blending art, history, and education. Features exhibits, galleries, and interactive spaces for diverse interests.

Canterbury History River Tours
Attraction
Adults £16

Canterbury History River Tours

Guided river tours in Canterbury offer a unique perspective on historical landmarks, blending storytelling with scenic views for an enriching experience.

Activity
From £5.99

Canterbury Quiz Trail & City Souvenir

A fun, low-cost activity for all ages exploring Canterbury with fun clues for adults PLUS an extra set of clues for children. Self-guided.

Canterbury Cathedral
Attraction
Adults £17

Canterbury Cathedral

Historic cathedral, boasts stunning Gothic architecture, religious significance, and pilgrimage tradition.

Attraction
Free

Dane John Gardens

A historic park within Canterbury city's walls which dates back to 1551, includes a mound which historical records prove was there from the first century.

Hambrook Marshes
Attraction
Free

Hambrook Marshes

Canterbury's vast green space, a haven for wildlife and lush flora, offers year-round serenity with riverside paths, ideal for city nature enthusiasts.

St. Augustine's Abbey
Attraction
Adults £6.20

St. Augustine's Abbey

Historic abbey with ruins in Canterbury, once a prominent center of Christian worship. UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing medieval architecture.

Howletts Wild Animal Park
Attraction
Adults £25

Howletts Wild Animal Park

Explore Canterbury's renowned animal park: diverse species, conservation focus, and family-friendly activities create an engaging wildlife experience.

Activity
From £5.99

Whitstable Quiz Trail & Town Souvenir

A fun, low-cost activity for all ages exploring Whitstable with fun clues for adults PLUS an extra set of clues for children. Self-guided.

Activity
From £5.99

Herne Bay Quiz Trail & Town Souvenir

A fun, low-cost activity for all ages exploring Herne Bay with fun clues for adults PLUS an extra set of clues for children. Self-guided.

Wingham Wildlife Park
Attraction
Adults from £21

Wingham Wildlife Park

Wildlife park in Kent, known for diverse animal species, conservation efforts, and engaging educational experiences.

Attraction
Adults £8

Goodnestone Park

A vast estate in Kent with a rich history and stunning gardens. Jane Austen was a frequent visitor. Only an hour from London.

Barnsole Vineyard
Attraction
From £15

Barnsole Vineyard

One of the oldest vinyards in Kent, farmed since ancient times producing high quality grapes and award winning wines.

Activity
From £5.99

Faversham Quiz Trail & Town Souvenir

A fun, low-cost activity for all ages exploring Faversham with fun clues for adults PLUS an extra set of clues for children. Self-guided.