Duncan Down

Things to do near Duncan Down

Discover the charm of Duncan Down in Whitstable, where you can enjoy scenic grassland walks and immerse yourself in the beauty of the local landscape. For those seeking a bit more excitement, try your hand at golf or indulge in some delightful sightseeing. This quaint area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and leisure activities for a memorable visit.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit the Old Synagogue, located 3.1km from Duncan Down. If you're up for a drive, check out Ashford Designer Outlet, 9.9km away, offering a variety of designer shops and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club, enjoy a serene round of golf amidst scenic views, just 373m from Duncan Down. For family fun, Herne Bay Mini Golf offers adventurous challenges 2.5km away. The Downs, 3.1km distant, provides a peaceful retreat for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Lazer Rush, a fantastic adventure activity located 497m from Duncan Down, where you can engage in exhilarating laser tag battles. For a serene escape, explore Reinden Wood, 9.9km away, offering tranquil outdoor vibes amidst nature's beauty.

Take a scenic ride on the Leas Lift, situated 12.4km from Duncan Down, and enjoy stunning views while embarking on a family-friendly adventure. This funicular provides an engaging way to experience the great outdoors with loved ones.

Nightlife

In Duncan Down, you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the nearby Marlowe Theatre, offering a rich cultural experience. For family fun, MFA Bowl Whitstable provides arcade adventures, while Playhouse Theatre Whitstable is perfect for romantic evenings filled with entertainment and culture.

Find the best attractions near Duncan Down

Duncan Down offers a delightful mix of attractions, including urban parks, charming beaches, and historic churches, perfect for travellers seeking culture and outdoor experiences. A notable highlight is the stone circle at Duncan Down, which adds to the area's allure. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or soaking up the local history, there's plenty to explore in this picturesque part of Whitstable.

• Whitstable Beach: Enjoy the quintessential British seaside experience at Whitstable Beach, renowned for its pebbled shores and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day by the sea, this beach offers stunning views of the coastline.
• Whitstable Harbour: Located nearby, Whitstable Harbour boasts picturesque scenery and a lively atmosphere. Wander along the harbour, watch the boats come in, and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, all while enjoying the delightful beach vibes.
• Canterbury Cathedral: A short drive away, Canterbury Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history and culture. Marvel at its stunning architecture and explore the rich heritage of this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Duncan Down

The best time to visit Duncan Down can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Duncan Down falls in August and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Duncan Down falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Duncan Down

To save money on your trip to Duncan Down, plan your visit between January to February or November for lower accommodation rates, and consider staying on a Wednesday for the best prices. Use Expedia to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort by price to find the best deals. Combining your flight and hotel in a package can lead to additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free activities in the area and keep an eye out for free cancellation options when booking your stay.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Duncan Down are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Duncan Down is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Duncan Down is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Duncan Down with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.