For those who prefer their thrills on screen, visit Gamebase gaming arena or one of the town's two cinemas.īeing immersed in history, adventure and outdoor pursuits is hungry work. There's a wide selection of watersports at Dover Sea Sports Centre, or join an exhilarating Sea Safari to view the White Cliffs from the water and see seals in their natural environment. You'll find dozens of unmissable activities in Dover and plenty of exciting experiences here for all the family to enjoy. Don't miss Dover Museum, which proudly houses the world's oldest surviving sea-going vessel: the 3000-year-old Bronze Age Boat is on display here, just yards from where it was originally discovered. Thanks to its close proximity to France, Dover played a crucial defensive role over the ages and you'll find the story of all this, and more, at Dover Castle and the Dover tunnels, as well as in the town's forts and many other sites of historical interest, such as the Drop Redoubt and Grand Shaft. The ‘Gateway to England’ has been a significant port since Roman times when the town was called Dubris. There’s another captivating side to Dover: the town’s unique history and heritage. And there are plenty of cycle trails to explore which take in the rugged beauty of the White Cliffs. We also have knowledgeable volunteers who can take you on walking tours of the town. Dover is proud to have been awarded the Walkers Are Welcome status and the town organises many walking events, including an annual Walking Festival. There is a huge variety of coastal and countryside routes to explore on Dover walks through beautiful landscapes suitable for all ages and abilities. On a clear day, you'll see France in the distance and the cruise ships and ferries come and go from Dover Harbour. With breath-taking views across the English Channel, a clifftop walk along the world-famous White Cliffs is a must-do for your visit.
White Cliffs Country takes its name from Dover’s iconic chalk coastline and spectacular natural feature: the White Cliffs of Dover. 'An active, adventurous and authentic historic English town' An active, adventurous and authentic historic English town: visit Dover, Kent
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