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3 Hours In Kent

So you've got three hours in Kent - 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 Kent?

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Kent, there are several things you can do:

  • Visit Canterbury Cathedral: This iconic landmark is a must-see in Kent. Entry costs £12.50 for adults and £8.50 for children, and it will take around 1-2 hours to explore.
  • Take a stroll in the Westgate Gardens: These beautiful gardens are located in the heart of Canterbury and are free to enter. You can easily spend an hour here enjoying the scenery.
  • Explore Dover Castle: This medieval castle has a rich history and offers stunning views of the English Channel. Entry fees start at £20.90 for adults and £12.50 for children, and you should allow 2-3 hours for your visit.
  • Visit the Turner Contemporary Art Gallery: This art gallery in Margate is free to enter and showcases some of the best contemporary art in the country. You can easily spend an hour here admiring the artwork.
  • Go shopping in Royal Tunbridge Wells: This historic town is known for its excellent shopping, so if you enjoy browsing boutiques and independent stores, you'll love it here. Allow at least an hour for shopping.

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