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Attraction · Dover · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Dover Castle

Dover Castle is an attraction in Dover, Kent, United Kingdom. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 3 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 200 m you'll find a bench and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Dover Castle

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You're standing at Dover Castle, on the cliffs of Dover in the county of Kent. It's sometimes called the largest castle in England, and over the centuries it earned a proud nickname: the Key to England.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Dover Castle

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

22 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 3 of the 22 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

White Cliffs of Dover
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

White Cliffs of Dover · 2.9 km

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Deal Castle
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Deal Castle · 11.6 km

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Hear the story of White Cliffs of Dover on the spot with the app

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 200 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Dover Castle, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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