White Cliffs Country - Visit Dover, Deal, Sandwich

Discover White Cliffs Country

Welcome to wonderful White Cliffs Country on the southeast coast of England, home of the world-famous White Cliffs of Dover. As well as the iconic chalk cliffs, we're home to magnificent castles and forts spanning more than 2000 years of history, the characterful towns of Dover, Deal and Sandwich, picturesque villages and spectacular natural landscapes.

In 2022, Lonely Planet listed Kent's Heritage Coast as one of the best regions to visit in the world and we're sure you'll agree. Here you'll find a warm welcome, plenty of memorable things to see and do, space to relax and recharge, beautiful walking and cycling routes, delicious food and drink, and fantastic hospitality. With so much to explore and experience here, we're confident you'll want to stay longer.

Easy to travel to from London and mainland Europe, White Cliffs Country is a world away on your doorstep.

Discover our historic coastal towns

  • Two women, one in a wheelchair, under a yellow umbrella outside a flower shop.

    Visit Deal

    Fishing boats on the beach, Deal Pier, a colourful Georgian seafront, former smuggling haunts, castles, independent shops, bars and cafes, thriving food, music and arts scenes...

    Explore Deal
  • A couple walking past the sea-swimmers sculpture on Dover promenade with Victorian buildings in the background.

    Visit Dover

    A castle and a Roman lighthouse, forts, an ancient pilgrim route, a beach where Channel swimmers train, a marina and port, a dynamic cultural scene and, of course, those iconic White Cliffs...

    Explore Dover
  • Two women, one with a baby in a papoose, at the top of St Peter's Church tower looking out over Sandwich rooftops.

    Visit Sandwich

    A Cinque Port now inland, streets of beautiful medieval buildings, cafes, bars and independent shops, outdoor events, ancient churches, riverboat trips and a nearby Roman fort...

    Explore Sandwich

White Cliffs Country at a Glance

  • Over 100 visitor attractions

  • 20 miles of coastline and beaches

  • 3 iconic castles

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