A great location for a walk. Local attractions such as performers, arts and crafts stalls and bands are regular occurrences.

The cliff lift has been operational since 1885 and is well worth a ride for just £1.20. Working using water as a weight the concept of the lift is intriguing. Stunning views from different perspectives.

A perfect spot for a picnic or barbeque with the family. Well maintained gardens with plenty of routes to explore and places to sit. Great area for children to enjoy too.

Port Lympne is part of the Aspinall Foundation. Their safari makes for a memorable day out with plenty of animals and protected species in well-constructed large enclosures. Prices for range from £19.00 to around £23.00. The reserve offers unlimited access for the year for just £50. You can even camp at the top of the safari hill in a lodge and wake up to the most amazing views of the animals. Based in Hythe, less than a 15 minute drive from Folkestone.

Stunning views out to sea and of the coastline and on a clear day you can easily see France. Plenty of bars and places to eat, which are continually being updated.