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Sure, you can stick with exploring central Kent, but you’ll be missing out! To get a true sense of the city (and avoid FOMO), take a detour to Birchington — a neighbourhood located 40 kilometres to the northeast. The arrive there, the nearest airport is Stansted Airport. Once you've stretched out those kinks, collected your suitcase and adjusted to your new surroundings, make your way 90 kilometres to the southeast.
This city is jam-packed with things to see and do, and you'll discover many of them near Birchington. It's a challenge to choose the leading sights here, but St Mary's Church and Margate Beach are two you shouldn't miss out on. The have-to-see sights of the Turner Contemporary and Minster Abbey are also waiting for you. While you're here, think about exploring a few other neighbourhoods to taste more of what Kent offers. Sarre and Minster are some great areas that are a short distance away.
One of the first sightseeing recommendations in your guidebook will no doubt be Leeds Castle. So what are you waiting for? This iconic attraction is located just 8 kilometres from the downtown area.
The greens of the Westgate and Birchington Golf Club and the Manston Golf Centre are calling your name. Perfect your swing, play a friendly round with the locals and try to knock some strokes off your game.
Are you holidaying with the kids but stuck for ideas of things for them to do? Quex Park Paintball and Jungle Jim's are some nearby attractions the whole family can enjoy.
Nothing calms a busy mind quite like the sights, sounds and smells of nature. Experience it firsthand at Westbrook Bay, the Quex Park and Minnis Bay.
Whether you're itching to go for a relaxing wander or have lunch with some friends, the nearby urban parks are lovely places to be. Choose from either Grove Ferry Picnic Site and Reculver Country Park.
Reculver Towers, the RAF Manston History Museum, Reculver Towers and Roman Fort and the Quex Park and The Powell-Cotton Museum can give you a glimpse back into the area's past.
Whether you're religious or not, it's worth experiencing All Saints Birchington, St Nicholas-at-Wade Church and St Mary the Virgin Church.
The Bell Hotel and The Hussar Hotel are worth taking a look at. If you like what you're seeing, you better move quickly! These digs are prized for their comfortable beds and professional staff.
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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Minnis Bay during your travels in Birchington? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
You can learn about the history of Birchington with a visit to Quex Park. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
You can browse the exhibits at Quex Park and The Powell-Cotton Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Birchington. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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