Welcome to Folkestone, the charming seaside gem of the UK! With its vibrant creative scene, stunning coastal views, and pebble beaches, this lively town is perfect for a day of exploration. Don’t miss the quirky Folkestone Harbour Arm, where you can munch on delicious street food and soak up seaside vibes. Pack your bags for an unforgettable seaside adventure!
Landmark4.7/5
Folkestone Harbour Arm
This harbor arm runs out over the sea, with food stalls and tables along the way. Restaurants serve from reused train carriages, and a lighthouse bar marks the end of the walk.
Landmark4.4/5
Leas Cliff Hall
Nestled along the stunning Leas, Leas Cliff Hall is an iconic venue known for its breathtaking sea views and rich history, hosting a variety of performances that create unforgettable experiences for visitors.
Culture4.5/5
After Art Ltd
Folkestone art gallery.
Landmark4.7/5
The Lower Leas Coastal Park
This coastal park runs between Folkestone’s seafront and cliffs, with paths through trees. Pulhamite grottoes are built into the landscaped cliff paths.
Landmark4.3/5
Sandgate Castle
This Tudor coastal castle has a rounded central keep ringed by low bastions. Sea erosion has opened the seaward wall, leaving the keep visible.
Eat4.4/5
Rocksalt Restaurant
Eat5/5
The Music Workshop
Eat$$$4.7/5
El Cortador Tapas Bar
Eat$$$3.5/5
Super Pizza
Cafe$$4.8/5
Steep Street Coffee House
Shop$$$4.9/5
The Beer Shop Folkestone
Stay4.1/5
The Grand
This all-suite hotel occupies a former gentleman's residence on Folkestone's Leas. Its dining rooms look out across the English Channel.
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