History & Heritage in Kent

Kent, a place of fun and adventure, a county to explore for a day out to remember. What do you, your family and friends enjoy? Attractions, activities and events? VisitRevisit has everything you need to plan a perfect day out. Start to build your day out today, search for things to do, add the things you will enjoy to your itinerary and when you’re ready, enjoy your day out.

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Tonbridge Castle
Attraction
Adults £9

Tonbridge Castle

950 years of history in the heart of the local community.

Leeds Castle
Attraction
Adults from £22.50

Leeds Castle

Explore almost nine centuries of history and discover the gardens, maze, falconry and events, including Motors by the Moat and the Grand Medieval Joust!

Attraction
Adults £20.90

Dover Castle

Stands on the White Cliffs overlooking the Channel. It was built shortly after 1066 and witnessed many royal plots and fierce battles.

Attraction
From £3.70

St. Augustine's Abbey

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

Goodnestone Park
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.

Ightham Mote
Attraction
Adults £147.60

Ightham Mote

A stunning medieval moated manor house. Come and discover it's rich history. One of the most complete small medieval manor houses in the country.

Provender House
Attraction
Adults £20

Provender House

Kents Most Unique Historic Venue.

Attraction
From £18

Go Ape Leeds Castle

Book now to conquer the castle at Leeds Castle in Maidstone Kent. Featuring a hair raising zip wire 20m above the floor.

Attraction

Fort Amherst

Fort Amherst, a Napoleonic Fort, is a visitor attraction based in Chatham, Medway Kent. A great day out for all the family.

Canterbury Cathedral
Attraction
Adults £17

Canterbury Cathedral

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

Attraction
Adults £6

Stoneacre

Medieval yeoman's house and garden

Attraction
Adults £5

Old Lighthouse Dungeness

Listed by Shepway District Council as a Heritage Grade 11 structure in 1992, the lighthouse just celebrated its 100th birthday.

South Foreland Lighthouse
Attraction
Free

South Foreland Lighthouse

The lighthouse is home to five generations of the same lighthouse keeper family and offers much more than simply a beautiful view