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3 Hours In Folkestone

So you've got three hours in Folkestone - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here. Last updated 20th February 2024

What Should I Do With Three Hours In Folkestone?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Folkestone, here are some suggestions of things to do:

  • Visit the Leas promenade and take a walk along the cliffs, enjoying the stunning views of the English Channel. This should take around 1 hour.
  • Check out the Creative Quarter, which is home to numerous galleries, artist studios, and independent boutiques. You can easily spend an hour exploring the area.
  • Visit the Folkestone Harbour Arm, which has been transformed into a trendy destination filled with food and drink vendors, live music, and art installations. This is a great spot to relax and soak up the atmosphere, and should take around 1 hour.
  • If you're a history buff, you may want to check out the Kent Battle of Britain Museum, which has a fascinating collection of aircraft and artifacts from World War II. This should take around 1 hour.

Of course, these are just a few ideas - there are plenty of other things to see and do in Folkestone depending on your interests. Have fun exploring!

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