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Photo of Port Lympne Reserve, a visitor attraction near Hythe, Kent, south east England.

© William Warby / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Port Lympne Reserve

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Open to visitorscheck opening times and admission before you go

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Port Lympne is a 600-acre wild animal park spread across the Downs above Romney Marsh, where safari trucks run among free-roaming rhinos and giraffes. Entry is paid, with the safari included, and it’s a big site to get around. Westenhanger station is about 3km to the north-east.

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More places to visit near Port Lympne Reserve

Photo of the Kent Downs, a National Landscape in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Kent Downs

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Charing

Chalk hills, ancient woods and orchards, ending in the white cliffs above the Channel

Photo along the Saxon Shore Way, a 160-mile long-distance path running from Gravesend to Hastings, south east England.

Saxon Shore Way

Long-distance path

Around Kent's Roman-era coastline from Gravesend to Hastings — a shore the sea has since abandoned for miles at a stretch.

here · Kent & East Sussex

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

2.7 km SE · spans 24 counties

Photo of St Leonard's, Hythe, a church in Kent, south east England.Highlight

St Leonard's, Hythe

Church near Hythe

Hillside church above Hythe whose vaulted ambulatory crypt holds a stacked ossuary of medieval skulls and bones.

5.3 km E

Photo of Dymchurch Martello Tower, an artillery fort near New Romney, Kent, south east England.

Dymchurch Martello Tower

Artillery fort near New Romney

Restored Napoleonic-era gun tower in Dymchurch, among the best-kept of Kent's Martello towers, with a period 24-pounder gun back on the roof.

5.5 km S

Photo along the North Downs Way, a 153-mile National Trail running from Farnham to Dover, south east England.Highlight

North Downs Way

National Trail

Pilgrim country: orchards, vineyards and chalk downs between Farnham and the white cliffs of Dover.

6 km NE · Kent & Surrey