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Herne Bay

Kent, South East · population 38,385 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Hunters Forstal 0.6 milesHerne Common 0.6 milesHillborough 0.6 milesWest End 0.6 milesBeltinge 1.2 milesHerne 1.6 milesMinster 2.7 milesSwalecliffe 2.9 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Herne Bay

Days out around Herne Bay – lakes, viewpoints, hills, nature reserves and more, including 11 in Herne Bay itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs8🌄 Viewpoints4⛰️ Hills & peaks1🌿 Nature reserves5🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums8🌳 Parks & gardens21🗿 Monuments & memorials12🏚️ Ruins3🏺 Archaeological sites2🖼️ Galleries5🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots1📸 Landmarks & sights9🛝 Playgrounds10

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Scroggins Lake

Marshside · 3.1 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Homershams Lake

Marshside · 3.7 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Tidal Lake

Westbere · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Winding Pond

Honey Hill · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Westbere Lake

Westbere · 5 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Vauxhall Lakes

Barracks · 6.2 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

Reed Pond

Barracks · 6.2 miles

Map
🏞️ Lake

The Duck Pond

Preston · 6.2 miles

Map

Days out

🌄 Viewpoints

🌄 Viewpoint

Bishopstone Glen

Beltinge · 1.9 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Viewing Mound

Rivercroft · 5 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Legacy Park Viewpoint

St. Martin's · 6.2 miles

Map
🌄 Viewpoint

Victory Woods Link Sculpture

Denstroude · 6.2 miles

Map

Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Bab's Hill

St. Martin's · 6.8 miles

Map

Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

West Blean Wood

Hicks Forstal · 2.5 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve

Grove · 5 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Keir's Meadow

Blean · 5.6 miles

Map
🌿 Nature reserve

Monkton Nature Reserve

Monkton · 6.8 miles

Canterbury Road, Ramsgate CT12 4LH

+44 1843 822666

MapWebsite
🌿 Nature reserve

Cherry Orchard Nature Reserve

Littlebourne · 6.8 miles

Cherry Orchard, Canterbury

Map

Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Wildwood

Hicks Forstal · 3.1 miles

+44 1227 712111

Map

Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

The Seaside Museum

Herne Bay · 0.1 miles

Map
🏛️ Museum

Whitstable Museum and Gallery

Whitstable · 4.3 miles

Oxford Street 5A, Whitstable CT5 1DB

Th-Sa 10:30-16:30; SH We-Sa 10:30-16:30

Admission charge
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Monkton Field Study Centre

Monkton · 6.8 miles

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Grand Jury Museum

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

Best Lane 5b, Canterbury CT1 2JB

MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Kent Museum of Freemasonry

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
Map
🏛️ Museum

The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

High Street 18, Canterbury CT1 2RA

+44 1227 862162

Mo off; Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

St Augustine’s Abbey

Longport · 6.8 miles

Admission charge
MapWebsite
🏛️ Museum

Canterbury Roman Museum

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

Butchery Lane, Canterbury CT1 2JR

+44 1227 785575

Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

♿ Wheelchair accessible
MapWebsite

Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Memorial Park

West End · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Oxenden Square

Herne Bay · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Burton Down

West End · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Talmead Park

West End · 0.6 miles

Map
🌳 Park

The Downs

Beltinge · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Sanderling Park

Beltinge · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Broomfield BMX Track

Broomfield · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Reculver Country Park

Reculver · 2.5 miles

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🌳 Park

Kingsdown Park Gardens

Tankerton · 3.7 miles

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🌳 Park

Plot 10

Pean Hill · 4.3 miles

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🌳 Park

Sturry Road Community Park

Fordwich · 5.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Registry carpark

Preston · 5.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Druidstone Park

Honey Hill · 5.6 miles

Honey Hill, Canterbury CT2 9JR

+44 1227 765168

MapWebsite
🌳 Park

Beverley Meadow

St. Stephen's · 6.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Legacy Park

St. Martin's · 6.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Neal's Place Meadow

St. Dunstan's · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

north holmes campus

Goodnestone · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

The Dip

Minnis Bay · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

King George V Memorial Field

St. Martin's · 6.8 miles

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🌳 Park

Westgate Gardens

St. Mildred's · 6.8 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
Map
🌳 Park

Franciscan Garden & Greyfriars Chapel

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

Mo-Sa 14:00-16:00

Map

Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Pilot Officer Albert Friday 30 Aug 1942

Broomfield · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Reculver Civic War Memorial

Hawthorn Corner · 1.9 miles

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🗿 Monument

Monkton War Memorial

Monkton · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Conduit House

St. Martin's · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

World War I Memorial

St. Dunstan's · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

The Buffs

Goodnestone · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Kent War Memorial Garden

Goodnestone · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Marlowe Memorial

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

The Canterbury War Memorial

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

The tower of St Mary Magdalen Butgate

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Burgate

Longport · 6.8 miles

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🗿 Monument

Canterbury Italy Star Memorial

St. Mildred's · 6.8 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Reculver Towers

Reculver · 3.1 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Former Mill Race

The King's Mile · 6.8 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

St. Augustine's Abbey

Longport · 6.8 miles

Map

Days out

🏺 Archaeological sites

🏺 Archaeological site

Wychurst

Hicks Forstal · 3.1 miles

MapWebsite
🏺 Archaeological site

Reculver Roman Fort

Reculver · 3.1 miles

Map

Days out

🏖️ Beaches & bathing spots

🏖️ Beach

Herne Bay Beach

Herne Bay · 0.1 miles

Map

Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Clock Tower

Herne Bay · 0.1 miles

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📸 Landmark

Herne Bay Pier

Herne Bay · 0.6 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
Map
📸 Landmark

Herne Bay Mini Golf

Herne Bay · 0.6 miles

Central Parade 143-144, Herne Bay CT6 8SS

Map
📸 Landmark

Reculver Visitor Centre

Reculver · 3.1 miles

Reculver Lane, CT6 6SS

Map
📸 Landmark

Whitstable Castle

Tankerton · 4.3 miles

Tower Hill, Whitstable CT5 2BW

Map
📸 Landmark

Westgate Towers

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

Map
📸 Landmark

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Saint Augustine's Abbey

Longport · 6.8 miles

MapWebsite
📸 Landmark

Eastbridge Hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr

Canterbury · 6.8 miles

High Street 25, Canterbury CT1 2BD

+44 1227 471688

MapWebsite

Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

The Hippodrome

Herne Bay · 0.1 miles

MapWebsite
🛝 Playground

Hampton Pleasure Grounds

Herne Bay · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

White Willows Playground

Bullockstone · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

White Willows Playground

Bullockstone · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Plough Lane Park

Swalecliffe · 2.5 miles

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🛝 Playground

Westmeads Recreation Ground

Whitstable · 4.3 miles

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🛝 Playground

Hawe Close Play Area

Tyler Hill · 5.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

Kingsmead Recreation Ground

The King's Mile · 6.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Bishops Way Play Area

St. Dunstan's · 6.8 miles

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🛝 Playground

Minnis Bay Play Area

Minnis Bay · 6.8 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Herne Bay.

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