Herne Bay and the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions to visitors, from fishing trips and seal watching to organised boat trips to visit the historic Maunsell Army Sea Forts and the futuristic wind farms just off the coast. More sedate activities include attractive gardens and promenades, a variety of musical and dramatic entertainment at the refurbished Bandstand and at Kings Hall, an interesting town museum and a variety of pubs, clubs and restaurants to cater for all tastes.

For the history and culture buffs there is the ancient Roman site of Reculver just around the coast, the Cathedral city of Canterbury with it's cobbled streets, thriving pedestrianised city centre with cafes, bars, art galleries galore. A few miles away is the Dickensian town of Broadstairs where the author lived and worked and an R.A.F. museum dedicated to the Battle of Britain pilots at Manston.. A couple of miles in the other direction is the picturesque town of Whitstable with it's working harbour, many fish restaurants and age old association with oysters.

Whatever your taste may be, Herne Bay and the area around it offers all that you could possibly want. Nature lovers, culture lovers, food and drink lovers and old fashioned seaside town lovers are all catered for!