Top Choice Cathedral in Canterbury
Canterbury Cathedral
Top Choice Castle in Dover
Dover Castle
Top Choice Palace in Brighton & Hove
Royal Pavilion
Top Choice Park in Surrey
Nonsuch Park
Named after Henry VIII's royal palace that was built here in the 16th century ('no such' palace could compare with it, hence the name) and later pulled down in the late 17th century, this delightful sprawl of grass …
Top Choice Gallery in Margate
Turner Contemporary
This blockbuster contemporary art gallery, bolted together on the site of the seafront guesthouse where master painter JMW Turner used to stay, is one of East Kent’s top attractions. Within the strikingly featureles…
Castle in Kent
Leeds Castle
This immense moated pile just east of Maidstone is, for many, the world’s most romantic castle, and it's certainly one of the most visited in Britain. The formidable, hefty structure balancing on two islands is know…
Landmark in South Downs National Park
Beachy Head
Tower in Brighton & Hove
i360 Tower
Brighton’s newest attraction opened in 2016, at the point the now defunct West Pier used to make landfall. The world’s most slender tower is a brutal, 162m-tall column of reinforced steel and concrete rising rudely …
Historic Site in Dover
Secret Wartime Tunnels
The biggest draw at Dover Castle is the network of secret wartime tunnels. The claustrophobic chalk-hewn passageways were first excavated during the Napoleonic Wars and then expanded to house a command post and hosp…
Castle in Arundel
Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle was first built in the 11th century but all that's left of the early structure are the modest remains of the keep. It was ransacked during the English Civil War, and most of what you see today is the …