Things to do in Folkestone

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Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All Inclusive

Barbados- Luxury Sunset Coastline Cruise All Inclusive

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,811 per adult
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Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,101 per adult
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Cole's Cave Hike

Cole's Cave Hike

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,345 per adult
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Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise At Carlisle Bay

Activity duration is 5 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,135 per adult
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Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Ultimate Adventure Pass at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,749 per adult
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What to do in Folkestone

Popular places to visit

Sandy Lane Beach

Sandy Lane Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sandy Lane Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sandy Lane.

Sandy Lane Beach

Holetown Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Holetown Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Holetown. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Holetown Beach

Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Holetown such as snorkeling. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.

Sandy Lane Country Club Golf Course

St. James Parish Church

You can find out about the history of Folkestone with a trip to St. James Parish Church. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the snorkeling spots.

St. James Parish Church

Lime Grove Shopping Centre

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Lime Grove Shopping Centre during your stay in Lascelles. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Lime Grove Shopping Centre

Chattel Village

You can enjoy retail therapy at Chattel Village during your trip to Sunset Crest. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Chattel Village

Sunset Crest Shopping Centre

You can enjoy retail therapy at Sunset Crest Shopping Centre during your visit to Sunset Crest. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets, or seek out its snorkeling spots.

Sunset Crest Shopping Centre

Folkestone Marine Park

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Folkestone Marine Park, a lovely green space in Folkestone. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Folkestone Marine Park

Limegrove Cinemas

You can get tickets for a performance at Limegrove Cinemas during your stay in Lascelles. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Limegrove Cinemas
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Sunset Crest

Frequently asked questions

Is Folkestone worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Folkestone.
How do I spend a day in Folkestone?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sandy Lane Beach. Then, explore different areas of Folkestone for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Folkestone?
Sandy Lane Beach is rated the top tourist attraction near Folkestone, so don't go home without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Folkestone?
Three days in Folkestone is plenty of time to enjoy the nearby hotspots. A favorite among travelers is Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach, so why not check them out while you're in the area?
Is Folkestone a walkable neighborhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Folkestone is ideal. You can get to key sights like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach on foot. At 0.64 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Lascelles is also close enough for a casual stroll. The same goes for Sandy Lane, around 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Folkestone with kids?
Planning what to do in Folkestone with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Folkestone for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Folkestone for adults including Diamonds International.
Are there free things to do in Folkestone?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Folkestone. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places you can experience at zero cost. One free option to check out is Sandy Lane Beach.