What to do in Lympne

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lympne Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Lympne is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lympne to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Lympne Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lympne attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Dover Castle Admission Ticket

Dover Castle Admission Ticket

CA $47
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dover Castle Admission Ticket
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London

CA $252
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Iconic Cliffs of Dover & Kent from London
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Top places to visit

1. Canterbury Cathedral

Pay a visit to the Canterbury Cathedral to get in touch with British history at one of the country’s most important religious sites. Delight in its Gothic style and its ancient artifacts, or make a pilgrimage to pray at its welcoming daily services.
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2. White Cliffs of Dover

The dramatic and distinctive White Cliffs of Dover are a symbol of national pride for the English. Wander atop the immense white chalk cliffs to experience this historic and beautiful area at your own pace.
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3. Whitstable Beach

Whitstable Beach has a huge presence in the town. Even when the waves aren’t within view, reminders of the seaside are everywhere, from the souvenirs sold around town to the oysters served on restaurant plates. Spend an afternoon basking in the sun and strolling on the beach then watch the sun sink into the horizon while sipping an ale in a beachside bar.
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4. Dover Castle

Dover Castle sits grandly on top of the White Cliffs of Dover and has been Great Britain’s front line against invasion for more than 20 centuries. Medieval chambers, complex military defenses and secret wartime tunnels await explorers of the largest castle in England. Founded in the 12th century, the “Key to England” has had a long and dramatic history. Its informative tours bring the past into the present day.
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5. Whitstable Harbour

Whitstable Harbour is a hub of activity, with the constant coming and going of visitors, locals and fishermen. Visit the fish market, browse shops housed in fisherman’s huts and head out to sea on a cruise.
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What to do in Lympne

Stay near popular Lympne attractions

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens

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Explore the great outdoors at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Lympne. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
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Day trip destinations from Lympne

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Ashford

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lympne worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Lympne is visit Port Lympne Wild Animal Park. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Lympne?
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Hythe Beach are two great places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Lympne while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lympne?
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Lympne and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lympne?
Three days in Lympne is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, Hythe Beach and Lympne Castle are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Canterbury.
What are some activities to do in Lympne with kids?
Planning what to do in Lympne with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Lympne for adults?
Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel is one of the top things to do in Lympne. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Lympne?
In Lympne, Hythe Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Lympne.

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