What to do in Lympne

Activities, attractions and tours

View from the Treehouse cabin at Port Lympne Animal Reserve! 2 bedroom self catering at its best!!
View from the Treehouse cabin at Port Lympne Animal Reserve! 2 bedroom self catering at its best!!
Set in the Kent countryside...with Port Lympne Animal reserve also on the grounds covering a total area of 600 acres!
The English Channel with Port Lympne in the foreground during an April shower.
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

Lympne Attractions

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Places of interest in Lympne

Lympne is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Lympne, and make it a breeze to explore Lympne and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lympne to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Lympne, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Lympne.

Lympne attractions

Lympne has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Lympne to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lympne.

Looking for things to do in Lympne can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Lympne or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lympne attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

The English Channel with Port Lympne in the foreground during an April shower.

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Lympne. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens
The beach huts on the seafront.

Hythe Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Hythe Beach during your travels in Hythe? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Hythe Beach
Hythe which includes a church or cathedral, a cemetery and religious elements

St Leonard's Church

Discover Hythe’s picturesque 11th-century church and its magnificent stained-glass windows, tree-lined gardens and mysterious underground crypt.

St Leonard's Church
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Brockhill Country Park

After visiting Brockhill Country Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Saltwood. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Brockhill Country Park

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, a lovely green space in Lympne. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Port Lympne Wild Animal Park

Lympne Castle

Lympne Castle is just one of the places to see in Lympne, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lympne Castle

Folkestone Racecourse

You can take time to visit Folkestone Racecourse during your travels to Stanford. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Folkestone Racecourse

Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel

You can take time to visit Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel during your travels to Hythe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel

Fisherman's Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Fisherman's Beach during your travels in Hythe? Amble around this quaint area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fisherman's Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Lympne

Wye Downs is a National Nature Reserve north-east of Ashford in Kent. It is part of Wye and Crundale Downs Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Ashford

Hythe which includes a church or cathedral, a cemetery and religious elements

Hythe

The English Channel with Port Lympne in the foreground during an April shower.

Burmarsh

Poulton Wood is a Local Nature Reserve in Aldington in Kent.

Aldington

View towards Postling Taken off Cuckoo Lane, part of the Pilgrims Way, looking across the fields towards the village of Postling.
Photo by Adam Hincks (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Postling

Frequently asked questions

Is Lympne worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Lympne is visit Port Lympne Wild Animal Park. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Lympne?
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Hythe Beach are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Lympne while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lympne?
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Lympne and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lympne?
Three days in Lympne is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, Hythe Beach and Lympne Castle are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Canterbury.
What are some activities to do in Lympne with kids?
Planning what to do in Lympne with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Lympne for adults?
Mercure Hythe Imperial Spa Naturel is one of the top things to do in Lympne. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Lympne?
In Lympne, Hythe Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Lympne.