What to do in Dover

Unparalleled views of the English Channel, secret wartime tunnels and the “Key to England” await discovery at this cliffside medieval castle.

See the historic and legendary gateway to England that defended the country in wartime. Today the cliffs greet home-comers arriving at the busy Dover port.

Watch the ferries come and go from the seafront esplanade on this scenic shingle beach, sheltered by the White Cliffs and wide harbor walls.

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, St Margaret's Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to St Margaret's at Cliffe. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

See the views from the top of this iconic lighthouse, the site of numerous scientific discoveries over the centuries.

Explore the great outdoors at Kearsney Abbey Gardens, a lovely green space in River. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Explore the great outdoors at Samphire Hoe Country Park, a lovely green space in Dover. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Learn about Dover’s long history as an essential port town throughout the millennia at this exciting, interactive museum that exhibits a real Bronze Age boat.

Explore the waterfront in Dover with a trip to Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.