Sandwich Leisure Holiday Park

Woodnesborough Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 0AA Tel:01304 612681

Visitor Attractions

Things to Do in and around Sandwich


Below are some of the traditional events that take place in and around Sandwich. Many events in Sandwich Town will also be advertised through local sources.

Bank Holiday Weekend: Saturday 3rd May to Monday 5th May 2025

Sandwich Salutes the 40s

Experience re-enactments throughout the town, with participants dressed in authentic military and civilian costumes of the 1940s. Enjoy a street party featuring 40s and 50s music and dancing.

For more details, please click this link: Sandwich Events

Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th June 2025

Le Weekend – Sandwich Goes French

The Guildhall Forecourt transforms into a French Market offering authentic Normandy products and food. The event features street music, Can-Can dancing, cycling events, and the “Le Tour de Sandwich” cycle race. Additionally, an Anglo-French medieval exhibition will take place on The Quay Green.

For more details, please click this link: Sandwich Events

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th June 2025

Broadstairs Dickens Festival

Celebrate the works of Charles Dickens with themed events, performances, and activities inspired by his life and literature.

For more details, please click this link: Broadstairs Dickens Festival

Friday 4th to Sunday 6th July 2025

Folk & Ale Festival – Sandwich Town

This multi-arts festival highlights traditional and contemporary folk life and arts in a charming medieval setting. Local pubs host live folk music and offer a wide selection of ales throughout the weekend. Street entertainment includes performances by Morris dancers. Most events at pubs are free, with additional ticketed events held at St. Mary’s Arts Centre.

For more details, please click this link: Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival

8th – 15th August 2025

Broadstairs Folk Week – Broadstairs, Thanet

A celebration of folk music by the sea, featuring over 70 events including concerts, dances, workshops, and a children’s festival.

For more details, please click this link: Broadstairs Folk Week

Bank Holiday Weekend: Friday 22nd to Monday 25th August 2025

Sandwich Festival – Sandwich Town

Enjoy a variety of free events in pubs and on the outdoor stage at the Guildhall Forecourt. The festival also includes a selection of ticketed events to complete the program.

For more details, please click this link: Sandwich Events

Sandwich

New in Sandwich - The White Mills Aqua Park

All about Sandwich -

Sandwich Events - http://sandwichevents.org.uk

Guided Tours of Sandwich - www.sandwichlocalhistorysociety.org.uk

Canterbury www.canterbury.co.uk

Dover www.whitecliffscountry.org.uk

Beaches / Seaside Towns

Deal www.aboutdeal.co.uk

Broadstairs, Ramsgate & Margate www.visitthanet.co.uk

Guided walks and cycle rides plus other information - White Cliffs Countryside Project

Historic Buildings and Gardens

Canterbury Cathedral - www.canterbury-cathedral.org

Canterbury Roman Museum – https://canterburymuseums.co.uk

Richborough Fort - https://www.english-heritage.org.uk

Walmer Castle & Gardens - www.english-heritage.org.uk

Deal Castle - www.english-heritage.org.uk

Goodnestone Park Gardens- www.goodnestoneparkgardens.co.uk

Quex House and Gardens – www.quexpark.co.uk

Nature Reserves/Wildlife

Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory - www.sbbot.org.uk

Wingham Wild life Park - www.winghamwildlifepark.co.uk

Discover Wildwood - www.wildwoodtrust.org

Port Lympne & Howletts Animal Parks – www.aspinallfoundation.org

Royal St. George's
This is 2 miles from the centre of Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole championship course.
Sandwich Bay, Sandwich.
Tel: (01304) 613090 Web Site: Click Here

Royal Cinque Ports
This is 4 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
Golf Road, Deal.
Tel: (01304) 374007 Web Site: Click Here

Walmer & Kingsdown
This is 8 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
The Leas, Kingsdown, Deal.
Tel: (01304) 373256 Web Site: Click Here

North Foreland
This is 9 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
Convent Road, Broadstairs.
Tel:(01843) 862140 Web Site: Click Here

Canterbury
This is 11 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
Littlebourne Road, Canterbury.
Tel:(01227) 453532 Web Site: Click Here

Chestfield
This is 14 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
103 Chestfield Road, Chestfield, Whitstable.
Tel:(01227) 794411 Web Site: Click Here

Pay & Play

Manston Golf Centre
4 miles from Sandwich
Manston Rd, Manston, Kent
Tel: 01843 590005 Web Site: Click Here

Prince's
This is 2 miles from the centre of Sandwich
Facilities: 27 hole Championship links course
Princes Drive, Sandwich Bay, Sandwich.
Tel: (01304) 613797 Web Site: Click Here

St Augustines
This is 4 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
Cottington Road, Cliffsend, Ramsgate.
Tel: (01843) 5090333 Web Site: Click Here

Westgate & Birchington
This is 8 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
176 Canterbury Road, Westgate-On-Sea.
Tel: (01843) 831115 Web Site: Click Here

Broome Park
This is 10 miles from Sandwich
Facilities: 18 hole course
Canterbury Road, Barham, Canterbury.
Tel: (01227) 830728 Web Site: Click Here

Boughton G.C.
This is 14 miles from Sandwich
Brickfield lane, Boughton.
Faversham
Tel: (01227) 752277

Faversham
This is 17 miles from Sandwich
Belmont Park,
Faversham
Tel: (01795) 890251 Web Site: Click Here

Pay & Play

Stonelees Golf Centre
2 Miles from Sandwich
Ebbsfleet Lane, Nr Ramsgate, Kent
Tel: 01843-823133 Web Site: Click Here

Local information

Sandwich Events http://sandwichevents.org.uk

Sandwich Visitor Information Office
The Guildhall, Sandwich 01304 617197
website: www.sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk

For information about taxi/mini cabs call

Sandwich Cars on 01304 617424
Website: www.sandwichcars.co.uk

For in formation about local bus services call

Stagecoach on 08702 433 711
website: www.stagecoachbus.com

For information about local train services call

National Rail enquiries on 0845 484 950
website: www.nationalrail.co.uk