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Points of interest · Kent · Updated on 5 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Kent

Kent has 209 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most are attractions (60), museums (53) and memorials (35). 11 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 9, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle, Maidstone
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Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury
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White Cliffs of Dover
White Cliffs of Dover, Dover
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On the map

9 audio tours in Kent

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Leeds Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Leeds Castle

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Canterbury Cathedral
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Canterbury Cathedral

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Photo: Hans Musil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
White Cliffs of Dover
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

White Cliffs of Dover

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Dover Castle
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Dover Castle

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Photo: Chensiyuan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Chartwell
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Chartwell

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With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Leeds Castle on the spot with the app

The 48 best-known attractions in Kent

After the places above, best known first.

  1. 10Deal CastleDeal CastleAttraction · Dover · Story
  2. 11Canterbury CastleCanterbury CastleCastle · Canterbury · Story
  3. 12Dover MuseumDover MuseumMuseum · Dover
  4. 13Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the MartyrEastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the MartyrAttraction · Canterbury
  5. 14Addington Long BarrowAddington Long BarrowArchaeological site · Tonbridge and Malling
  6. 15Admiralty Pier TurretAdmiralty Pier TurretFort · Dover
  7. 16Allington CastleAllington CastleCastle · Maidstone
  8. 17Bevans War MemorialBevans War MemorialMemorial · Gravesham
  9. 18Bigbury CampBigbury CampArchaeological site · Canterbury
  10. 19Bleak HouseBleak HouseAttraction · Thanet
  11. 20Canterbury Roman MuseumCanterbury Roman MuseumMuseum · Canterbury
  12. 21Castle HillCastle HillArchaeological site · Folkestone and Hythe District
  13. 22Chestnuts Long BarrowChestnuts Long BarrowArchaeological site · Tonbridge and Malling
  14. 23Chiddingstone CastleChiddingstone CastleCastle · Sevenoaks
  15. 24Church of St. Mary's EastwellChurch of St. Mary's EastwellRuins · Ashford
  16. 25Claire Tiltman MemorialClaire Tiltman MemorialMemorial · Dartford
  17. 26Clock TowerClock TowerAttraction · Canterbury
  18. 27Coffin StoneCoffin StoneAttraction · Tonbridge and Malling
  19. 28Crampton Tower MuseumCrampton Tower MuseumMuseum · Thanet
  20. 29Cranbrook War MemorialCranbrook War MemorialMemorial · Tunbridge Wells
  21. 30Dane John Mound PinnacleDane John Mound PinnacleMonument · Canterbury
  22. 31Darnley MausoleumDarnley MausoleumMonument · Gravesham
  23. 32Dartford Borough Museum and LibraryDartford Borough Museum and LibraryMuseum · Dartford
  24. 33Dartford War MemorialDartford War MemorialMemorial · Dartford
  25. 34Dickens House MuseumDickens House MuseumMuseum · Thanet
  26. 35Ditton war MemorialDitton war MemorialMemorial · Tonbridge and Malling
  27. 36Dover Patrol MonumentDover Patrol MonumentMonument · Dover
  28. 37Dungeness Old LighthouseDungeness Old LighthouseAttraction · Folkestone and Hythe District
  29. 38DymchurchDymchurchAttraction · Folkestone and Hythe District
  30. 39Eynsford CastleEynsford CastleRuins · Sevenoaks
  31. 40Eynsford War MemorialEynsford War MemorialMemorial · Sevenoaks
  32. 41EythorneEythorneAttraction · Dover
  33. 42Fan Bay Deep ShelterFan Bay Deep ShelterAttraction · Dover
  34. 43Faversham Stone ChapelFaversham Stone ChapelArchaeological site · Borough of Swale
  35. 44Folkestone Roman VillaFolkestone Roman VillaArchaeological site · Folkestone and Hythe District
  36. 45Friend Of All Nations RNLI Surf Boat MemorialFriend Of All Nations RNLI Surf Boat MemorialMemorial · Thanet
  37. 46Garrison Point FortGarrison Point FortCastle · Borough of Swale
  38. 47General Gordon MemorialGeneral Gordon MemorialMemorial · Gravesham
  39. 48Godinton HouseGodinton HouseAttraction · Ashford

Choose a town

12 towns have points of interest.

All 209 from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

  • Addington Long BarrowArchaeological site
  • Admiralty Pier TurretFort
  • Allington CastleCastle
  • Ashford Borough MuseumMuseum
  • Belmont House and GardensAttraction
  • Bevans War MemorialMemorial
  • Bigbury CampArchaeological site
  • Bleak HouseAttraction
  • Boxley AbbeyArchaeological site
  • Brands Hatch CircuitAttraction
  • Brenzett Aeronautical MuseumMuseum
  • Canterbury Burma StarMemorial
  • Canterbury CastleCastle
  • Canterbury CathedralAttraction
  • Canterbury Italy Star MemorialMemorial
  • Canterbury Roman MuseumMuseum
  • Castle HillArchaeological site
  • ChartwellAttraction
  • Chestnuts Long BarrowArchaeological site
  • Chiddingstone CastleCastle
  • Chilham CastleCastle
  • Church of St. Mary's EastwellRuins
  • Claire Tiltman MemorialMemorial
  • Clock TowerAttraction
  • Coffin StoneAttraction
  • Cold War anti-aircraft batteryRuins
  • Cold War BunkerMuseum
  • Coldrum Long BarrowArchaeological site
  • Colonel Stephens Railway MuseumMuseum
  • Crab MuseumMuseum
  • Crampton Tower MuseumMuseum
  • Cranbrook MuseumMuseum
  • Cranbrook War MemorialMemorial
  • Dane John Mound PinnacleMonument
  • Darnley MausoleumMonument
  • Dartford Borough Museum and LibraryMuseum
  • Dartford War MemorialMemorial
  • Deal CastleAttraction
  • Deal Maritime and Local History MuseumMuseum
  • Dickens House MuseumMuseum
  • Ditton war MemorialMemorial
  • Dog collar museumMuseum
  • Dover CastleAttraction
  • Dover MuseumMuseum
  • Dover Patrol MonumentMonument
  • Dover Transport MuseumMuseum
  • Drapers WindmillAttraction
  • Dungeness Old LighthouseAttraction
  • DymchurchAttraction
  • Dymchurch RedoubtCastle
  • Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the MartyrAttraction
  • Eden Valley MuseumMuseum
  • Emmetts GardenAttraction
  • Eynsford CastleRuins
  • Eynsford War MemorialMemorial
  • EythorneAttraction
  • Fan Bay Deep ShelterAttraction
  • Faversham Stone ChapelArchaeological site
  • Finchcocks Music MuseumAttraction
  • Fleur de Lis Heritage CentreMuseum
  • Folkestone MuseumMuseum
  • Folkestone Roman VillaArchaeological site
  • Fort Burgoyne Western RedoubtFort
  • Friend Of All Nations RNLI Surf Boat MemorialMemorial
  • Garrison Point FortCastle
  • General Gordon MemorialMemorial
  • Godinton HouseAttraction
  • Hadlow CastleCastle
  • Herne Bay PierAttraction
  • Hever CastleAttraction
  • Hole Park GardensAttraction
  • Hythe Town MuseumMuseum
  • Ightham MoteAttraction
  • Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry Museum Kent and Sharpshooters Yeomanry MuseumMuseum
  • Kent Battle of Britain MuseumMuseum
  • Kent LifeAttraction
  • Kent MOMIMuseum
  • Kent Museum of FreemasonryMuseum
  • Kent ShowgroundAttraction
  • Kingsgate CastleCastle
  • Kit's Coty HouseArchaeological site
  • Knights Templar ChurchArchaeological site
  • Knole HouseAttraction
  • Lashenden Air Warfare MuseumMuseum
  • Leeds CastleAttraction
  • Lenham CrossMemorial
  • Little Kit's Coty HouseAttraction
  • Lullingstone CastleAttraction
  • Lullingstone Roman VillaAttraction
  • Lydd Town MuseumMuseum
  • Lympne CastleCastle
  • Maidstone MuseumMuseum
  • Margate CavesAttraction
  • Marlowe MemorialMemorial
  • Martyrs' MonumentMemorial
  • Matfield HouseAttraction
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • MemorialMemorial
  • Memorial to the Home of AviationMemorial
  • Mereworth CastleCastle
  • Milton ChantryMuseum
  • Minster Abbey Gatehouse MuseumMuseum
  • Monkton War MemorialMemorial
  • MonumentMonument
  • MonumentMonument
  • Museum of CarriagesMuseum
  • Muswell ManorAttraction
  • National Fruit CollectionAttraction
  • New RomneyAttraction
  • New Tavern FortCastle
  • North Downs Way inletAttraction
  • Northfleet War MemorialMemorial
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Old Soar ManorAttraction
  • Old York GateAttraction
  • Otford PalaceRuins
  • Otford War MemorialMemorial
  • Portus LemanisArchaeological site
  • Powell-Cotton MuseumMuseum
  • PWRR & Queens Regiment MuseumMuseum
  • Quebec HouseMuseum
  • Queenborough CastleArchaeological site
  • Queenborough Guildhall MuseumMuseum
  • Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment MuseumMuseum
  • QuintainAttraction
  • Ramsgate Maritime MuseumMuseum
  • Ramsgate TunnelsAttraction
  • Reculver Roman FortArchaeological site
  • Reculver TowersRuins
  • Richborough Castle MuseumMuseum
  • Richborough FortAttraction
  • Riverhill HouseAttraction
  • Romney SandsAttraction
  • RuinsRuins
  • Saint Augustine's AbbeyAttraction
  • Saltwood CastleAttraction
  • Samphire TowerObservation tower
  • Sandgate CastleAttraction
  • Sandown CastleRuins
  • Sandwich Guildhall MuseumMuseum
  • Scotney CastleCastle
  • Scotney CastleRuins
  • Sevenoaks MuseumMuseum
  • Shell GrottoAttraction
  • Shepherdswell (EKR)Attraction
  • Shoreham Aircraft MuseumMuseum
  • Shorncliffe RedoubtRuins
  • Shornemead FortRuins
  • Sissinghurst Castle and GardenAttraction
  • Sittingbourne Heritage MuseumMuseum
  • Somerhill HouseCastle
  • Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial MuseumMuseum
  • St Augustine's CrossMemorial
  • St James' ChurchRuins
  • St John's JerusalemAttraction
  • St Leonard's TowerRuins
  • St Mary's BayAttraction
  • St Mary's ChurchRuins
  • Stockbury CastleArchaeological site
  • Stone Park War MemorialMemorial
  • StoneacreAttraction
  • Sutton Valence CastleCastle
  • Swanley War MemorialMemorial
  • Teapot IslandAttraction
  • Tenterden District MuseumMuseum
  • The Archbishop's PalaceCastle
  • The Beaney House of Art and KnowledgeMuseum
  • The C.M Booth CollectionMuseum
  • The Friars - Aylesford PrioryAttraction
  • The Marlowe KitMuseum
  • The Micro MuseumMuseum
  • The Scenic RailwayAttraction
  • The Seaside MuseumMuseum
  • The Union MillAttraction
  • The WingMuseum
  • This Museum is (Not) ObsoleteMuseum
  • Thurnham CastleRuins
  • Time Ball TowerMuseum
  • Tonbridge Castle GatehouseMuseum
  • Town HallAttraction
  • Tudor HouseMuseum
  • Volunteers PavilionMonument
  • Walmer CastleAttraction
  • War MemorialMemorial
  • War MemorialMemorial
  • Westgate TowersAttraction
  • White Cliffs of DoverAttraction
  • White Horse StoneRuins
  • Whitstable CastleAttraction
  • Whitstable Museum and GalleryMuseum
  • William HarveyMemorial
  • Wittersham War MemorialMemorial
  • Woodchurch MuseumMuseum
  • WW1Monument
  • WW1Monument
  • WW1 Memorial ArchMonument

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Kent?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 209 points of interest in Kent, 11 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Kent?

Among others Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle and Chartwell.

Which attractions in Kent have an audio tour?

9: Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle, Chartwell, Knole House, Saint Augustine's Abbey, Brands Hatch Circuit and Sissinghurst Castle and Garden.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which town has the most attractions?

Dover (30), then Folkestone and Hythe District (27), Canterbury (23) and Maidstone (21).

Which attractions are there in Kent?

60, including Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, White Cliffs of Dover, Dover Castle and Chartwell.

Neighbouring counties

Attractions in the neighbouring counties

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