What to do in Canterbury

Activities, attractions and tours
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Canterbury Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Canterbury has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Canterbury, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Canterbury with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Canterbury

Canterbury is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Canterbury, and make it a breeze to explore Canterbury and 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 Canterbury to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Canterbury, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Canterbury.

Canterbury attractions

Canterbury has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Canterbury to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Canterbury.

Looking for things to do in Canterbury 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 of Canterbury or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Canterbury attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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The King's Mile

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While there might not be top attractions in The King's Mile, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Canterbury Cathedral and Marlowe Theatre.

The King's Mile

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