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Things to do in Canterbury

Canterbury is a city in Kent, located in South East England, with a population of 54,880. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

167 attractions & places to visit · Canterbury overview →

St Augustine's AbbeyFlagship📷 10

Historic churches · South East England

St Augustine's Abbey

St Augustine's Abbey — monastery in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

Free👶english-heritage.org.uk
Jesse window (n.III), Canterbury Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 3888817★ Iconic📷 5

Chapels · South East England

Trinity Chapel

Trinity Chapel — East end of Canterbury Cathedral.

St Thomas of Canterbury Church, CanterburyFlagship📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Canterbury

St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Canterbury — church in Kent, United Kingdom.

Free👶stthomasofcanterbury.com
Eastbridge Hospital - geograph.org.uk - 5829172Flagship📷 5

Cathedrals · South East England

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr is a cathedral in the United Kingdom.

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Canterbury Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 3822325📷 5

Cathedrals · South East England

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Located in Canterbury, Ken

👶canterbury-cathedral.org
Marlowe Theatre📷 5

Theatres · South East England

Marlowe Theatre

Marlowe Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

marlowetheatre.com
Crossing the Great Stour - geograph.org.uk - 6396478📷 5

Country parks · South East England

Westgate Gardens

Westgate Gardens in England South East, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
St.Peter's Church, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 3829304📷 5

Theatres · South East England

Canterbury Electric Cinema

Canterbury Electric Cinema — a cinema heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

👶cinematreasures.org
Canterbury features (91) - geograph.org.uk - 7113463📷 5

Open-air theatres · South East England

Marlowe Theatre

Marlowe Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.

marlowetheatre.com
Canterbury features (91) - geograph.org.uk - 7113463📷 5

Open-air theatres · South East England

Marlowe Theatre (2nd)

former theatre in Canterbury, England (second of that name, former Friars Cinema)

Great Gate, St Augustine Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 6942513📷 5

Historic houses · South East England

St Augustine's College

St Augustine's College — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

👶english-heritage.org.uk
Prior's Chapel📷 5

Chapels · South East England

Prior's Chapel

Prior's Chapel — Grade I listed chapel in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

Grade I👶
West end of St. Martin's Church, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 7239589📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St Martin's Church, Canterbury

The Church of St Martin is a Church of England parish church in Canterbury, England. It is known for being the oldest existing church in the English-speaking world and the oldest English church buildi

Free
Bison mural, University of Kent - geograph.org.uk - 8005669📷 5

Theatres · South East England

Gulbenkian Theatre

Gulbenkian Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Free
Interesting buildings in Harbledown - geograph.org.uk - 1291639📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

The Old Leper Church of St Nicholas

The Old Leper Church of St Nicholas — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Canterbury houses (310) - geograph.org.uk - 7116858📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Thomas Ingoldsby

The Thomas Ingoldsby — a hotel in england south east.

jdwetherspoon.com
Canterbury buildings (196) - geograph.org.uk - 7104794📷 5

Museums · South East England

Canterbury Heritage Museum

The Canterbury Heritage Museum (formerly the Museum of Canterbury) was a museum in Stour Street, Canterbury, South East England, telling the history of the city. It was housed in the 12th-century Poor

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Canterbury Roman Museum📷 5

Museums · South East England

Canterbury Roman Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum — Grade I listed museum in Canterbury, United Kingdom.

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Durovernum Cantiacorum📷 5

Hill forts · South East England

Durovernum Cantiacorum

Durovernum Cantiacorum — archaeological site in United Kingdom.

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Dane John Gardens, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 6156808📷 5

Gardens · South East England

Memorial to Christopher Marlowe

Memorial to Christopher Marlowe — a garden in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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St. Dunstan's, Canterbury📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

St. Dunstan's, Canterbury

St. Dunstan's, Canterbury — Grade I church in Canterbury, England, linked to the deaths of Thomas Becket & Thomas More.

FreeGrade Ithegoodsshed.co.uk
Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr

Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr is a abbey in the United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
Old Huguenot Weaver's House📷 5

Historic houses · South East England

Old Huguenot Weaver's House

Old Huguenot Weaver's House — house in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

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Seven Stars, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 2982722📷 5

Theatres · South East England

New Theatre, Canterbury

New Theatre, Canterbury — Grade II listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

👶grandjurymuseum.uk
Busker, High Street, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 5098559📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Prezzo

Prezzo — a restaurant in england south east.

Freeprezzo.co.uk
Canterbury houses (300) - geograph.org.uk - 7115274📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Zaytoona

Zaytoona — a restaurant in england south east.

Canterbury, Best Lane - geograph.org.uk - 2642218📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Olive Grove

Olive Grove — a restaurant in england south east.

olivegrovecanterbury.co.uk
Canterbury Castle📷 5

Castles · South East England

Canterbury Castle

Canterbury Castle — grade I listed castle in Canterbury, United Kingdom.

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Chapel Of St Pancras Ruins Remains Of St Augustine's Abbey📷 5

Chapels · South East England

Chapel Of St Pancras Ruins Remains Of St Augustine's Abbey

Chapel Of St Pancras Ruins Remains Of St Augustine's Abbey — Grade I listed chapel in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

FreeGrade I👶english-heritage.org.uk
St Augustine's Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 6934879📷 5

Abbeys & priories · South East England

Saint Augustine's Abbey

Saint Augustine's Abbey — a abbey in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

👶english-heritage.org.uk
Buildings on the N side of Wincheap - geograph.org.uk - 1183473📷 5

Escape rooms · South East England

Escape Kent

Escape Kent — a escape room in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

👶escapekent.com
The Millers Arms sign - geograph.org.uk - 5107030📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Miller's Arms Public House

The Miller's Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Giles Lane in the University of Kent campus - geograph.org.uk - 5486752📷 5

Historic churches · South East England

Canterbury Islamic Centre

Canterbury Islamic Centre — a church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free
Old Boundary Marker on St Stephen's Road, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 7960061📷 7

B&Bs · South East England

Harriet House B&B

Harriet House B&B — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

harriethouse.co.uk
Canterbury - Buttermarket - geograph.org.uk - 6635876📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge — a hotel in england south east.

canterburycathedrallodge.org
Chop Chop, 26, St Dunstan’s Street - geograph.org.uk - 6250770📷 7

B&Bs · South East England

House of Agnes

House of Agnes — a bed-and-breakfast in england south east.

houseofagnes.co.uk
St. Margaret's Street - geograph.org.uk - 6408729📷 5

Theatres · South East England

Marlowe Theatre (1st)

Marlowe Theatre (1st) in England South East, United Kingdom.

Converted building, Beer Court Lane-Stour Street - geograph.org.uk - 4764288📷 5

Museums · South East England

The Marlowe Kit

The Marlowe Kit — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Canterbury buildings (173) - geograph.org.uk - 7102332📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Pinocchio's

Pinocchio's — a restaurant in england south east.

Freepinocchioscanterbury.com
Canterbury features (7) - geograph.org.uk - 7083192📷 7

Cafés · South East England

The Coffee Corner

The Coffee Corner — a café in england south east.

canterburycoffeecorner.com
Canterbury Cathedral - geograph.org.uk - 1988028📷 5

Cafés · South East England

Mooboo

Mooboo — a café in england south east.

Canterbury Cathedral and Precincts (1) - geograph.org.uk - 7118995📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

Freecathgate.co.uk
West Gate Towers Museum📷 5

Gardens · South East England

West Gate Towers Museum

West Gate Towers Museum — museum in Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom.

🐕👶onepoundlane.co.uk
A wet night at Westgate - geograph.org.uk - 5837135📷 5

Museums · South East England

Westgate, Canterbury

Westgate, Canterbury — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Canterbury buildings (196) - geograph.org.uk - 7104794📷 5

Museums · South East England

Marlowe's Ghost

Marlowe's Ghost — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Canterbury Jewellers and Pawnbrokers, 56, St Peter’s Street - geograph.org.uk - 6350325📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Marlowe's

Marlowe's — a restaurant in england south east.

Freemarlowesrestaurant.co.uk
Redevelopment of 8-9, St Margaret's Street - geograph.org.uk - 5427127📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury — a hotel in england south east. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.

hilton.com
Blean Woods RSPB Reserve📷 5

Wildlife reserves · South East England

Blean Woods RSPB Reserve

Blean Woods RSPB Reserve — RSPB nature reserve in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕rspb.org.uk
Great Stour, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 3829315📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

ASK Italian

ASK Italian — a restaurant in england south east. Cuisine: italian. Brand: ASK Italian.

Freeaskitalian.co.uk
Canterbury houses (310) - geograph.org.uk - 7116858📷 5

Cafés · South East England

The Moat Tea Rooms

The Moat Tea Rooms — a café in england south east.

Freemoattearooms.co.uk
Casey's Public House, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 2014311📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Happy Samurai

Happy Samurai — a restaurant in england south east.

Freehappysamurai.co.uk
Falstaff sign - geograph.org.uk - 5713975📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Falstaff Hotel

Falstaff Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

Freethefalstaffincanterbury.com
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge, Canterbury, August 2022 04📷 5

Museums · South East England

The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge

The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶canterburymuseums.co.uk
Beaney Institute (Library and Museum) - geograph.org.uk - 5829206📷 5

Museums · South East England

Beaney House of Art and Knowledge

Beaney House of Art and Knowledge — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶canterburymuseums.co.uk
Bison mural, University of Kent - geograph.org.uk - 8005669📷 5

Cinemas · South East England

Gulbenkian Cinema

Gulbenkian Cinema — a cinema in england south east.

Crab and Winkle Path, University of Kent, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 8005680📷 5

Open-air theatres · South East England

Gulbenkian Theatre

Gulbenkian Theatre — a open-air theatre in england south east.

Free
Canterbury - 2007 - geograph.org.uk - 3472238📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Romanian

Romanian — a restaurant in england south east.

The Curzon Cinema, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 7675336📷 5

Cinemas · South East England

Curzon Cinema Riverside

Curzon Cinema Riverside — a cinema in england south east.

Crab and Winkle Path, University of Kent, Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 8005680📷 5

Museums · South East England

University of Kent

University of Kent — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Free👶
War Memorial - Canterbury - geograph.org.uk - 1988025📷 5

Restaurants · South East England

Franco Manca

Franco Manca — a restaurant in england south east. Cuisine: pizza. Brand: Franco Manca.

Freefrancomanca.co.uk