Folkestone
Folkestone Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Folkestone? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Folkestone, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Popular Best Things to Do Near Folkestone
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Popular Types of Attractions in Folkestone
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Exhibitions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Sightseeing bus | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Spa/massage | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Shooting | Cycling | Parks | Skybound experiences
Popular Attractions in Folkestone
St Peter's Church, Folkestone | 'Steve' by Sarah Staton | William Harvey Memorial Statue | Folkestone War Memorial | Life Church | Folkestone Harbour Arm | Step Short Centenary Arch | Folkestone Creative Quarter | Zig Zag Path | Folkestone Artworks: Nathan Coley, Heaven is a Place Where Nothing Ever Happens | The Colour of Water Spencer Finch | Folk Stones Mark Wallinger | 'Out of Tune' by A K Dolven | Kingsnorth Gardens | Pablo Bronstein | Folkestone Artworks: Ruth Ewan, We Could Have Been Anything That We Wanted To Be | The Leas Promenade | Three Hills Sports Park | Will Kwan | 18 Holes Richard Wilson | The Folkestone Mermaid | Folkestone Harbour Adventure Golf | Folkestone Islamic Cultural Centre
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Popular Restaurants in Folkestone
Bay Tree Bar & Grill | Black Bull | Gurkha Palace Nepalese Restaurant | Earls Restaurant | Rocksalt Restaurant | Curry Garden | Basil's Sandwich Bar | Streetz2streetz | El Cortador Tapas Bar | Bandidos Mexican | Green Spice Tandoori | The Guildhall | The Captain's Table Cafe | Leas Cliff Hall Cafe Bar | Roka Pizza Sandgate | the little place next door | Laurielle's Cafe Restaurant | Gurkha House Restaurant & Bar | Papa's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway | Golden Arrow | Orchard Lane Coffee House | Folkestone Kebab & Pizza House | The British Lion | DAOW'S KITCHEN | Buttys Folkestone | The Ship Inn | Mermaids Cafe | Shayda's Turkish Cuisine | Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Folkestone | Burrito Buoy
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Popular Trip Moments
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